Tadpole Playground at Boston Common
Beacon St & Charles St, Boston, MA 02116
Fully fenced historic playground with frog sculptures, toddler-sized climbing structures, soft rubberized flooring, and seasonal Frog Pond splash wading pool next door.
Toddler Safety & Convenience Amenities
Insider Parent Tips
- •The Frog Pond spray pool opens mid-June for free toddler wading.
- •Fully enclosed perimeter gate with latches set above toddler height.
- •Short walk to the Swan Boats in Boston Public Garden.
Best Time & Parking Details
10 AM on summer weekdays
Underground Boston Common Garage on Charles St.
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