North Point Park

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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 Boston 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 and spray deck area 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

Playground

Picnics

Scenery

Biking

Skatepark

Kayak Dock

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 & Spray Deck
Playgrounds (1)

Cement Walkways
Skateboard Parks (1)
Open Field Space

Kayak Launch Point
Dog-Friendly

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Directions

Getting to North Point Park in Cambridge, 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. North Point Park is located in Cambridge, but is steps away from Boston.