1
Boston Common
City park
Storied, nearly 50-acre urban park that hosted British troops during the American Revolution.
4.70 (33.7K reviews)
2
Franklin Park Zoo
Zoo
This park, part of the Emerald Necklace of green spaces, includes a zoo, golf course & arboretum.
4.40 (7.6K reviews)
3
Franklin Park
City park
This large natural area with fields, wetlands & ponds offers a zoo, golf course & sports courts.
4.50 (5.7K reviews)
4
Castle Island
State park
Site of Fort Independence (open in the summer), with beach, picnic & jogging areas.
4.70 (5.4K reviews)
5
Charles River Esplanade
Park
This green space along the river offers a walking/jogging path, various events & views of the city.
4.80 (4K reviews)