Polcari Park

45 Prince St, Boston, MA 02113
0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares

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About the Location

Community Hub

Polcari Park, also referred to as Captain Louis Polcari Playground, is a compact community park located on Prince Street in the North End of Boston, Massachusetts. This park is a vibrant gathering space for outdoor activities and recreational needs in a densely populated urban neighborhood.

Recreational Facilities

The park is especially popular for its basketball court, which attracts residents and visitors for casual pick-up games and fitness activities. Surrounding the court, there are ample benches, making it a pleasant environment for spectators or those looking to relax.

Although small in size, its inviting atmosphere and urban charm make it a go-to spot in the North End.

Location and Accessibility

The park is considered accessible, being within walking distance from the Haymarket Station, served by the Green and Orange subway lines. Its location offers a quiet retreat from the busy streets of Boston, ideal for leisurely strolls or simply unwinding in an open yet intimate setting.

Cultural Significance

The history of this park reflects the community-spirit of Boston's North End, frequently bringing together locals for both recreation and connectivity.

All Features & Facilities

Active Recreation

Basketball Court

ParkMagnet Score

Decent Park

Park Size

0.5 acres | 0.2 hectares

Opening Hours

Monday:6AM-11:30PM
Tuesday:6AM-11:30PM
Wednesday:6AM-11:30PM
Thursday:6AM-11:30PM
Friday:6AM-11:30PM
Saturday:6AM-11:30PM
Sunday:6AM-11:30PM

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