Hopkinton State Park
About this place
Hundreds of picnic tables and stationary charcoal grills in first-come picnic areas; no grilling or fires outside designated picnic areas.
Good to know
Hours
- 8:00 AM–8:00 PM
Fees
- $8 per vehicle per dayMA resident, Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day Monday
- $30 per vehicle per daynon-MA resident, Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day Monday
What's here
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Hopkinton State Park?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Hopkinton State Park. None for personal grills (designated picnic areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated picnic areas).
Is there a fee at Hopkinton State Park?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $8 per vehicle per day · MA resident, Memorial Day weekend through Columbus Day Monday. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Hopkinton State Park?
Allowed at two seasonally guarded beaches, open for swimming late May through Labor Day.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs must be on leash at all times, everywhere in the park. Dogs are not allowed on beaches May 1 – September 15.
What are the hours at Hopkinton State Park?
8:00 AM–8:00 PM.
