Martin's Park — Attraction in Boston

This park has some fun features but some of the design choices seem unsafe and not handicap-accessible or even accessible to children generally. The options for getting to the top of the slides is either a steep climbing wall or staggered granite slabs on a shrub covered hill. The steps seemed very dangerous if that is what the slabs were intended for. Picture children running around a rock quarry—this is what it reminded me of. The access to the park’s centerpiece—a ship, is a similarly steep climbing wall. It is a bit unclear if the the stacks of rocks are part of the attractions or just an attractive nuisance waiting for a law suit. My toddler handled himself well but I would only recommend this park to agile older children with equally...

This park is an absolute blast! The most obvious part of the park is that it looks like a ship sailing on the water, all of the water is spongy material with lots of climbing grips. Inside the boat is fine with knobs, windows and things kids want to touch. There is also a nice spray deck area for cooling off or getting soaked.

Once we finally convince the girls to leave the ship area, we wanted to walk across the foot bridge hoping it would lead us to the children’s museum and instead we were delighted to find another area of the park, with equally amazing playground structures and we had fun finding the scavenger hunt animal statues. Next time we’re in the area, we will definitely go back and spend more time...

A good place to take your kids. While I was walking the Harbor Walk trail, I came across this small park where parents were playing with their children even after the park closed. The gate wasn't locked 🔒. Multi level, foam placed on the ground for playing. A different style of slide and jungle gym and a well maintained garden. My only issue was the litter 🚯. People need to respect property, whether private or public, and not leave a mess expecting someone else to clean it up! You may have to prepare your kids to see homeless people sleeping under the...