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Braddock Park, Frederick Douglass Square Historic District
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ParkFrederick Douglass Square Historic District

Braddock Park

  • 5.04 reviews
  • Free
  • Open now · till 9 pm

Braddock Park is a compact, historic city park offering leafy paths, gardens, and a small playground. Visitors come for peaceful strolls, casual picnics, and neighborhood relaxation with easy access to nearby Boston streets. Expect quiet, well-kept green space ideal for photography, short walks, and bringing pets or kids.

Quick answers

Braddock Park in short

When is Braddock Park open?

Every day, 5 AM–9 PM.

When is the best time to visit Braddock Park?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Braddock Park indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

Where is Braddock Park?

27P Braddock Park,Boston, MA 02116.

Right now · 5:00 pm

Why it fits right now

Too dark for it.

The forecast never quite lines up this week.

In its favour

  • Open till 9 pm
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Feels 44° out there

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 9 pm
monday
5 AM–9 PM
tuesday
5 AM–9 PM
wednesday
5 AM–9 PM
thursday
5 AM–9 PM
friday
5 AM–9 PM
saturday
5 AM–9 PM
sundayToday
5 AM–9 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Braddock Park
  2. 2 Gigi · 1 min
  3. 3 Petit Robert Bistro · 3 min
  4. 4 Back Bay · 5 min
  5. 5 Reflecting Pool at the Christian Science Plaza · 7 min
27P Braddock Park, Boston, MA 02116(opens the map)DirectionsTo Frederick Douglass Square Historic DistrictCall+16176354505Websiteboston.gov

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Free to visit
  • Good with kids
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

5.0from 4 reviews

Known for

  • Picnics
  • Morning walks
  • Photography
  • Walking trails
  • Playgrounds
  • Gardens

The feel

  • Quiet
  • Historic
  • Spacious
  • Family friendly
  • Pet owners
  • Tourists

Around Frederick Douglass Square Historic District

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Leave with a jacket.

Your full outfit
  • JacketThe whole time