Walk Around Jamaica Pond

Sunday, August 3, 2025, 4:00 PM

Session: Sunday Early Walking Tour

Explore a new neighborhood in Boston! Spend about 45 minutes walking around Jamaica Pond, the largest pond in the Emerald Necklace Park. Path is paved and flat, good for strollers. Groups can organically form to identify and visit local restaurants after. Please visit AllTrails for more info... https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/massachusetts/jamaica-pond. Meet at the boat house on Jamaica Pond (507 Jamaicaway, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130; intersection of Pond St and Jamaicaway) at 4:00pm, will start walking around pond heading south (toward Burroughs St.) at 4:15pm. Can take the bus and then the subway/T to the Green St stop on the orange line (15 min walk from the stop), bike (try Boston Bluebikes! https://bluebikes.com/). Directions from Hyatt Cambridge - https://maps.app.goo.gl/jiprHjTnKh2JoMct5 There's lots to do in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood. Lots of restaurants, coffee shops, and ice cream (Fomu for dairy free, JP licks for regular) Options for other things to do before or after the walk: Rent a standup paddle board or kayak on the pond - https://courageoussailing.org/jamaica-pond/ Playgrounds: Brewer St tot lot Harry Downes playground in Brookline Sam Adams brewery: https://www.samadamsbostonbrewery.com/