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Peterborough Street Playground

πŸ“ West Fens, MA

β˜…4.1(19 Google reviews)

Small and well-equipped Fenway-area playground on Peterborough St with rubber safety flooring, play structures for smaller and larger kids, suspension bridge, fireman pole, and multiple slides. No swings on site.

βœ“ rubber flooringβœ“ suspension bridgeβœ“ fireman poleβœ“ shaded seatingβœ“ neighborhood park
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β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…Featured review by Mike Reed

Clean not very busy

πŸ† Family Action Verdict

A strong pit stop for Fenway-area families with kids roughly ages 2 through 10. The rubber flooring reassures parents of younger toddlers. Families specifically seeking swings will need to visit a different park. The compact size means it works best for smaller groups.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

πŸ’‘No swings on site β€” manage expectations with kids who specifically want swing time
⏰The rubber flooring makes it a comfortable choice for toddlers just learning to climb
🎟️Pair with a walk to nearby Fenway Park or the Back Bay Fens for a longer outing

πŸ’¬ What Families Are Saying

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19 Google reviews

Safe rubber surface35%
Fun structures35%
Shaded adult seating20%
Clean & quiet10%
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Mike Reed

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β€œClean not very busy”

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Courtney Andersen

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β€œCute little neighborhood playground. Soft rubber flooring. Smaller and larger kid play sets. My boys especially loved the small suspension bridge and the fireman pole. Plenty of shaded seating for grownups. There are slides but no swings. But for the small space it’s a great pit stop. Right across the street are plenty of food options, so it would be easy to order out and have a picnic at the playground.”

Reviews from Google

Overview

Peterborough Street Playground punches above its size with a rubber-surfaced layout that includes structures for both younger and older children. Standout features include a suspension bridge and a fireman pole that reviewers specifically call out as kid favorites. Multiple slides are on site. Shaded adult seating is positioned throughout. There are no swings. The playground is clean and rarely crowded, making it a reliable quick stop in the Fenway neighborhood.

πŸ• Opening Hours

Monday06:00 – 21:00
Tuesday06:00 – 21:00
Wednesday06:00 – 21:00
Thursday06:00 – 21:00
Friday06:00 – 21:00
Saturday06:00 – 21:00
Sunday06:00 – 21:00

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