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Merrymount Park

Massachusetts · City Park · Park · Residents only

GrillingPropane & charcoalPark permit required from the Quincy Park…
Things to doPlayground
AccessResidents onlyMust be a Quincy resident to request a park/field…

About this place

Quincy's largest park, overlooking Quincy Bay, with a shaded picnic pavilion, amphitheater, and boat/bath house. City-wide rule requires a Fire Department fire stamp on the park permit before cooking out with gas or charcoal.

Good to know

AlcoholPermit No alcohol is allowed in any Quincy park without permission from the Quincy license board.

Hours

  • 6:00 AM–6:00 PMMay 1 to Oct 31

Fees

  • $225 per permitQuincy residents family, 60 days advance notice required
  • $375 per permitQuincy business use, 60 days advance notice required

What's here

Picnic tables
Pavilion
Playground
Restrooms
Parking

Location

Merrymount Park
RegionMassachusetts
Coordinates42.2630° N, 71.0046° W
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Common questions

Can you grill at Merrymount Park?

Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Merrymount Park. Park permit required from the Quincy Park Department, plus a "fire stamp"/cookout permit from the Quincy Fire Department stamped onto the park permit before any open-flame, gas, or charcoal cookout/BBQ. Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.

Do you need a permit or reservation?

Park permit required from the Quincy Park Department, plus a "fire stamp"/cookout permit from the Quincy Fire Department stamped onto the park permit before any open-flame, gas, or charcoal cookout/BBQ.

Is there a fee at Merrymount Park?

Yes — fees apply. For example, $225 per permit · Quincy residents family, 60 days advance notice required. See the official page for the full schedule.

What are the hours at Merrymount Park?

6:00 AM–6:00 PM · May 1 to Oct 31.

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