5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
HIIT by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Outdoor Exercise in Boston
To start your search, pick a neighborhood you want to exercise. Find a park by neighborhood, or explore parks and outdoor areas for exercise in Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, and Brookline. If you’re having trouble finding one, we have some suggestions on parks with the best parks for exercise in the Boston area.
Types of Exercise
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Best Places for Outdoor Workouts
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= Outdoor Fitness Classes
= Fitness Amenities
Fitness Classes
There are some many great fitness classes in Boston! Find classes using the calendar, or click the button below:
Events for August
29th
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Peaches Guaranteed @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Yoga @ Adams Park
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Flow Yoga by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
6:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Yoga Sculpt @ Seaport Common
Seaport
Events for August
30th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Sculpt That sASS @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Family Fitness @LoPresti Park
East Boston
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Kick It @ Brighton Common
Allston/Brighton
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Open Air Fitness – Core Tuesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for August
31st
5:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project Workout @ Harvard Stadium
Allston/Brighton
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Athletic Conditioning @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): 305 Dance @ Christopher Columbus Park
Downtown
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Line Dancing @ Franklin Park
Dorchester
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Open Air Fitness – Energize & Flow Yoga Wednesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for September
1st
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Gentle Yoga with Age Strong Commission @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Zumba @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Frog Pond Yoga @ Boston Common
Downtown
Events for September
2nd
6:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project @ Summit Ave
Brookline
9:45 am - 11:00 am
JPP Stroller Bootcamp
Charlestown
Events for September
4th
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Yoga at Memorial Drive (Magazine Beach)
Cambridge
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Yoga 4 All with Soma Yoga – Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Events for September
5th
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
HIIT by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Peaches Guaranteed @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Yoga @ Adams Park
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Flow Yoga by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
6:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Yoga Sculpt @ Seaport Common
Seaport
Events for September
6th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Sculpt That sASS @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Family Fitness @LoPresti Park
East Boston
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Kick It @ Brighton Common
Allston/Brighton
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Open Air Fitness – Core Tuesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for September
7th
5:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project Workout @ Harvard Stadium
Allston/Brighton
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Athletic Conditioning @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): 305 Dance @ Christopher Columbus Park
Downtown
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Line Dancing @ Franklin Park
Dorchester
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Open Air Fitness – Energize & Flow Yoga Wednesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for September
8th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Gentle Yoga with Age Strong Commission @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Zumba @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Frog Pond Yoga @ Boston Common
Downtown
Events for September
9th
6:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project @ Summit Ave
Brookline
9:45 am - 11:00 am
JPP Stroller Bootcamp
Charlestown
Events for September
10th
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Yoga at Memorial Drive (Magazine Beach)
Cambridge
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Gentle Morning Hatha Yoga with Eleonora
Downtown
Events for September
11th
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Yoga at Memorial Drive (Magazine Beach)
Cambridge
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Yoga 4 All with Soma Yoga – Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Events for September
12th
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
HIIT by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Peaches Guaranteed @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Yoga @ Adams Park
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Flow Yoga by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
6:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Yoga Sculpt @ Seaport Common
Seaport
Events for September
13th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Sculpt That sASS @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Family Fitness @LoPresti Park
East Boston
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Kick It @ Brighton Common
Allston/Brighton
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Open Air Fitness – Core Tuesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for September
14th
5:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project Workout @ Harvard Stadium
Allston/Brighton
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Athletic Conditioning @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): 305 Dance @ Christopher Columbus Park
Downtown
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Line Dancing @ Franklin Park
Dorchester
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
RAIN X by B/SPOKE, @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Events for September
15th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Gentle Yoga with Age Strong Commission @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Zumba @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Frog Pond Yoga @ Boston Common
Downtown
Events for September
16th
6:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project @ Summit Ave
Brookline
9:45 am - 11:00 am
JPP Stroller Bootcamp
Charlestown
Events for September
18th
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Yoga at Memorial Drive (Magazine Beach)
Cambridge
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Yoga 4 All with Soma Yoga – Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Events for September
19th
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
HIIT by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Peaches Guaranteed @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Yoga @ Adams Park
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Flow Yoga by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
6:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Yoga Sculpt @ Seaport Common
Seaport
Events for September
20th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Sculpt That sASS @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Family Fitness @LoPresti Park
East Boston
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Kick It @ Brighton Common
Allston/Brighton
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Open Air Fitness – Core Tuesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for September
21st
5:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project Workout @ Harvard Stadium
Allston/Brighton
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Athletic Conditioning @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): 305 Dance @ Christopher Columbus Park
Downtown
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Line Dancing @ Franklin Park
Dorchester
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
RAIN X by B/SPOKE, @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Events for September
22nd
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Gentle Yoga with Age Strong Commission @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Zumba @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Frog Pond Yoga @ Boston Common
Downtown
Events for September
23rd
6:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project @ Summit Ave
Brookline
9:45 am - 11:00 am
JPP Stroller Bootcamp
Charlestown
Events for September
25th
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Yoga at Memorial Drive (Magazine Beach)
Cambridge
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Yoga 4 All with Soma Yoga – Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
Events for September
26th
5:15 pm - 6:00 pm
HIIT by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Peaches Guaranteed @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Yoga @ Adams Park
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm
Flow Yoga by Healthworks @ Rose Kennedy Greenway
Downtown
6:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Yoga Sculpt @ Seaport Common
Seaport
Events for September
27th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Sculpt That sASS @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Family Fitness @LoPresti Park
East Boston
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Kick It @ Brighton Common
Allston/Brighton
6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Open Air Fitness – Core Tuesdays @ Perry Park
Somerville
Events for September
28th
5:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project Workout @ Harvard Stadium
Allston/Brighton
7:30 am - 8:15 am
River Fit Fall: Slow Flow Yoga @ Esplanade (Hatch Shell)
Back Bay
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Athletic Conditioning @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): 305 Dance @ Christopher Columbus Park
Downtown
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Line Dancing @ Franklin Park
Dorchester
Events for September
29th
6:00 am - 6:45 am
Eastie Rising! Bootcamp-Style Workouts @ LoPresti Park
East Boston
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Seaport Sweat 2022 | Zumba @ Seaport Common
Seaport
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Boston Parks Fitness Series (Free): Frog Pond Yoga @ Boston Common
Downtown
Events for September
30th
6:30 am - 7:30 am
November Project @ Summit Ave
Brookline
9:45 am - 11:00 am
JPP Stroller Bootcamp
Charlestown
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
River Fit Fall 2022: Forever Fit @ Esplanade
Back Bay
Best Parks for Outdoor Exercise in Boston
Here are our choices for the best parks that have a variety of exercise amenities in the Boston area (updated for 2022):
Danehy Park has outdoor exercise equipment, an athletic track and outdoor walking paths that are also good for running.
The Esplanade is a 4 mile long path with paths that are made for walking, running, biking or rollerblading. There is also an area with outdoor fitness equipment.
Downes Field in South Brookline has an extensive amount of outdoor fitness equipment, as well as an athletic track.
Franklin Park is one of Boston’s biggest parks, and has long paths for running or biking, as well as an area with outdoor fitness equipment.
A frequented park in East Boston that has an athletic track and plenty of other sports amenities.
Jackson Square Playground is located right along the Southwest Corridor path in Roxbury and has an extensive outdoor fitness area.
Jamaica Pond has a loop that’s great for walking or running, as well as several fitness stations with outdoor equipment.
The Fens is a large park in Fenway with many paths for long runs, an athletic track, and a turf multi-purpose field.
Find more city parks for outdoor exercise in the Boston area that are great for getting a good workout in.
