Best Parks for Outdoor Fun

Cambridge Common

Park

4.6(1181 reviews)
Open Open 24 hours
Cambridge Common

About

Landmark with play areas & bike paths. A site of Revolutionary War history, this park now has fields, bike paths & a creative playground.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Sunscreen, water, and snacks
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Cambridge Common:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    Waterhouse St & Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02138
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    Phone
    (617) 349-4639
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    Hours
    Monday:Open 24 hours
    Tuesday:Open 24 hours
    Wednesday:Open 24 hours
    Thursday:Open 24 hours
    Friday:Open 24 hours
    Saturday:Open 24 hours
    Sunday:Open 24 hours

Features

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Has wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair accessible parking lot

Amenities

  • Slides: Playground slides available
  • Swings: Playground swings available

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Playground: Has playground

Nearby

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