Things to Do with Kids in Waltham, MA

  • TripBuzz found 650 things to do with kids in or near Waltham, Massachusetts, including 634 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Cambridge.
  • From Veterans Memorial Skating Rink to Embassy Cinema, the Waltham area offers 119 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Movie Theaters and Other Entertainment.
  • Waltham, MA is less than half an hour from the heart of Boston and is nicknamed 'Watch City' for its impressive watch productions and improvements in manufacturing. Waltham was a major force in the American Industrial Revolution and took the first steps in industrial city planning, shaping the nation to this day.
  • TripBuzz found 650 things to do with kids in or near Waltham, Massachusetts, including 634 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Boston, Salem, Lowell and Cambridge.
  • From Veterans Memorial Skating Rink to Embassy Cinema, the Waltham area offers 119 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, Parks, Movie Theaters and Other Entertainment.
  • Waltham, MA is less than half an hour from the heart of Boston and is nicknamed 'Watch City' for its impressive watch productions and improvements in manufacturing. Waltham was a major force in the American Industrial Revolution and took the first steps in industrial city planning, shaping the nation to this day.
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6.6 Miles
100% 5 votes
Parks Albion Street at Lowell Street, Somerville, MA 02144 MoreLess Info
A small, multi-use park spanning just under an acre, Albion Park features a playground for kids with a variety of equipment, including jungle gyms, swings, and slides. The playground also features a splash play area.
6.6 Miles
100% 3 votes
Parks Between Amory St & Chilton Street, Brookline, MA 02445 MoreLess Info
One of only two natural ponds in Brookline, Hall's Pond Sanctuary is part of the only land in the town that is set aside for conservation. Visitors can traverse the 3.5 acres of natural land brimming with wildlife.
6.7 Miles
100% 6 votes
Forests Walden St, Concord, MA MoreLess Info
The Hapgood Wright Town Forest is a forest conservation area dedicated to protecting the natural environment located within the many local acres. The forest features numerous nature trails popular among walkers and hikers.
6.7 Miles
75% 32 votes
Bowling 16 Chestnut St., Needham, MA 2492 MoreLess Info
Bowling center Needham Bowlaway offers New England style Candlepin bowling. All ages are welcome at the bowling center and the game features light-weight bowling balls and kid friendly lane bumpers.
6.7 Miles
70% 82 votes
Rock Climbing 12A Tyler Street, Somerville, MA 02143 MoreLess Info
Brooklyn Boulders Somerville offers climbs for various skill levels and also provides a variety of classes to improve climbing techniques. Patrons can climb smaller walls without ropes within the gym or attempt routes on walls while harnessed.
6.7 Miles
72% 119 votes
National & State Parks 915 Walden Street, Concord, MA 01742 MoreLess Info
Immortalized in literature by the great American author Henry David Thoreau, Walden Pond State Reservation preserves the pond, Thoreau's cabin, and the surrounding environs for visitors to experience. The reservation offers year-round programs and guided tours.
6.7 Miles
80% 5 votes
Playgrounds 74 Summer Street, Medford, MA 02155 MoreLess Info
Situated on 3.6 acres, Barry Playground features one baseball field along with courts for basketball and tennis. The park provides trees, open grassy areas, paved walking paths, picnic tables, benches and a children's playground.
6.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Summer Camps 171 Goddard Avenue, Brookline, MA 2445 MoreLess Info
Summer at Park offers a collection of over 20 recreational and educational programs for children at their 34 acre campus. Available programs include art, cooking, leadership, outdoor adventure, science, and sports programs, as well as various general day camps.
6.7 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 437 Winthrop Street, Medford, MA 2155 MoreLess Info
An open field surrounded by trees, Victory Park is located on 12 acres and features swings, a rope climbing area and a traditional play structure. The field can be used for soccer and the park provides tennis and basketball courts.
6.7 Miles
- 1 votes
Skating Rinks Wellesley, MA 2482 MoreLess Info
Babson Skating Center offers an array of recreational opportunities in the Fall and Winter months. Locals and visitors can enjoy watching a hockey game while enjoying warm beverages and snacks or sign up for skate lessons themselves.
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