Play Sports in Boston

Find public places where parents and kids can play sports together, with practical access and equipment details to help plan an outing.

SkateboardingRegional skate terrain in Reservation Road Park.

  1. Renovated regional skateparkReservation Road Park Skate ParkHyde Park · Southwest Boston · Complete project · verify status

TennisCurrent harborfront courts at Porzio Park.

  1. Harborfront tennisPorzio ParkEast Boston · harborfront · Current amenity · planning underway

Street hockeyA City-listed outdoor hockey area.

  1. Dedicated street-hockey areaPorzio ParkEast Boston · harborfront · Current amenity · verify conflicts

BasketballA newly reopened full and half court.

  1. Full court + half courtWalsh PlaygroundLower Mills · Dorchester · Reopened 2025 · verify conditions

PickleballA reopened shared court with net details unknown.

  1. Reopened shared courtWalsh PlaygroundLower Mills · Dorchester · Net + priority unknown

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