North Point Park

Cambridge

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North Point Park is located on the Cambridge side of the Charles River. The park is a great photography destination with great views of the city Skyline and the Zakim Bridge. It’s also a great place to see the famous Duck Boats on the river. In addition to running and walking, this park is great for rollerblading, and also has a park for skateboarding. For kids, the park has a playground with a lot of equipment, and a large splash pad area with sprinklers for young children and toddlers to enjoy. For dog owners, this park is very dog-friendly.

This Park is Best For:

North Point Park is typically best used for:

Running

Walking

Kids

Dogs

Picnics

Basic Info

Park Size: Large (8.5 acres)
Terrain: Flat
Transportation: Bus, T (Science Park/West End, Lechmere)
Hours: N/A
Restrooms: No
Accessibility: N/A
Drinking Fountains: No
Benches: Yes
Lights: Yes

Park Amenities

Picnic Tables
Waterfront Views
Splash Pad & Sprinklers
Playgrounds (1)
Cement Walkways
Skateboard Parks (1)
Open Field Space
Dog-Friendly

Directions

Getting to North Point Park, you can take the Green Line to the Science Park/West End stop, or the Orange Line to Community College, which is a bit further of a walk. There is metered street parking for about 12 cars – otherwise, you might have to walk a block or two.

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