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Bell Pond
4.0★ · 67 Google ratings · Worcester, Massachusetts
✓ Parking✓ Good for kids✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Street parking · 350 ft away
Restrooms
Yes
Children
Reported good for young kids
Sand
70 ft from the water to the back
Map of Bell Pond
Guide
Good to know
Best for walking and fishing
The lake loop walk and fishing opportunities are consistently praised across reviews.
Good for families on budget
Free admission, playground, basketball court, and restrooms make it convenient for local day trips.
Visit during quieter seasons
Several visitors noted the pond feels peaceful and serene outside peak summer months.
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 4 visitors · 2015–2020
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 3 visitors · 2015–2020
Water safety concerns reported
Reviewers warn of undertow and suggest staying close to shore when swimming.
Cleanliness varies significantly
The park receives mixed feedback on maintenance, with litter and trash issues noted by multiple visitors.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
69°F · clear
Wind
5 mph from the WSW
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Aug 20, 5:21 AM.
Practical
Plan your visit
📍 MA-9, Worcester, MA 01605
🅿 Parking 350 ft from the listing
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Questions
Common questions
Where do you park at Bell Pond?
The nearest mapped parking area is 350 ft from the listed location. Positions come from OpenStreetMap, not from review text.
How far is the walk to the water at Bell Pond?
1.2 miles in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, about 27 min. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Bell Pond have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
