LAKE MASSAPOAG (353 ACRES)
Geographically located in the center of town
Our greatest natural recreation resource. Fishing, boating, swimming, sailing, windsurfing, camps, yacht club, summer concerts.
MEMORIAL PARK BEACH
Beach Street (off Pond Street)
Resident beach. Lifeguards on duty (seasonal). Bathhouse, docks, swim lessons, bandstand, picnic table, parking. Waterfront wheelchair. Restrooms, concession stand, drinking water.
COMMUNITY CENTER BEACH
Community Center Drive (off Massapoag Avenue)
Lifeguard on duty (seasonal). Site for sailing lessons, boat moorings, picnic area, parking. Handicapped ramp to beach. Portable toilets.
DEBORAH SAMPSON PARK (59 ACRES)
East Foxboro Street (off South Main Street)
Basketball court, 4 tennis courts (lit for night play), 5 baseball diamonds, skate park, Community Gardens, horse show ring, walking trails, ice skating pond. Restrooms, Snack Shack, drinking water.
SHARON COMMUNITY CENTER (20 ACRES)
1 Community Center Drive (off Massapoag Avenue)
Meeting rooms, assembly halls, sitting area, activity center, Senior Center, kitchen facilities, Community Theater, Cable TV studio. Offices for Recreation Department and Council on Aging. Scenic view of Lake Massapoag. Sarting point for joggers, bikers & walkers. Restrooms. Parking. Handicapped accessible (first floor only).
COMMUNITY CENTER PICNIC AREA
Across from Community Center building
Picnic tables and barbecues. (First come, first serve)
GAVINS POND SOCCER SITE
Gavins Pond Road (Sharon Woods)
Two soccer fields, parking for 140 vehicles, concession stand.
TOWN BOAT LAUNCH RAMP
Beach Street, adjacent to Memorial Park Beach (just west of Pond Street)
Boat launch sticker required.
DR. WALTER A. GRIFFIN PLAYGROUND
Ames Street (1 block east of Pond Street)
Playground apparatus, basketball court, 4 softball diamonds, picnic area, handicapped accessible, Family Week monument. Parking. Playground building with rest room facilities, drinking water.
PETTEE'S HILL
Hillside Avenue (off Depot Street)
Sledding & sliding when it snows.
SCHOOL FACILITIES
Five locations around town
Used for a wide variety of recreation and community activities.
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