All nice weather does is make you feel like you just want to go outside and enjoy the beautiful day with your family, and sometimes you don’t have a clue what you can do rather than visiting your neighborhood’s park.
Boston has a great variety of outdoor places where the whole family can have fun. Take a look at our top choices below:
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139 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02108, USA
Boston Common
The oldest park in the country and the starting point of the Freedom Trail is, of course, on our top 10. Families can enjoy visiting the Frog Pond and the Boston Common Carousel, and the amazing playground for little ones! This is definitely one of the favorite parks to enjoy with the family!2
1 Franklin Park Rd, Boston, MA 02121, USA
Franklin Park Zoo
Franklin Park Zoo is a 72-acre site nestled in Boston's historic Franklin Park. This amazing home to thousands of animals is a great option to visit with the entire family at any time of the year.3
1623 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001, USA
Six Flags New England
No matter the state, Six Flags is a family favorite when it comes to amusement parks!4
4 Charles St, Boston, MA 02108, USA
Boston Public Garden
Visit Boston Public Garden, the first public garden in America!5
2 Southwick St, Mendon, MA 01756, USA
Southwick’s Zoo
Home to over 850 animals in naturalistic habitats, this zoo features 200 acres of amazing experiences!6
5 Pine St, Carver, MA 02330, USA
Edaville Family Theme Park
This 250-acres theme park is the perfect place for a family fun day! You will find more than 90 rides and attractions such as Thomas the Tank Train, Big Eli the Ferris Wheel, Cranky's Crane Drop, Toby Tilting Tracks, Bone Shaker, and many more!7
High Street & Atlantic Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
The Greenway Carousel
Right in the heart of downtown Boston, The Greenway Carousel is an amazing option for the kids to have some fun! The characters on the carousel are hand-carved and inspired by the air, sea, and land animals of Boston harbor.8
3031 Cranberry Hwy, East Wareham, MA 02538, USA
Water Wizz of Cape Cod
Water Wizz is the perfect place to enjoy summer with the family and a great option for water parks in Massachusetts!9
1 Franklin Park Rd, Boston, MA 02121, USA
Franklin Park
Welcome to Boston’s largest open space and the crowning jewel of Frederick Law Olmsted’s Emerald Necklace.10
518 Main St, West Yarmouth, MA 02673, USA