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Paragon Park

Paragon Park was an amusement park located on Nantasket Beach in Hull, Massachusetts. Add Fenway Park, 14 mi away, to a visit. The best weather comes with May to September, at 66–81°F.

Photo: unknown, uncredited photgrapher, Public domain
Where
In Hull
7 places to stay
Open since
1905
Wikipedia readers
8.8K
a year · #2,462 of 7,799
In brief

A theme park inside Hull

Check the season before you go

Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days. When to go ↓

You can stay in Hull

Paragon Park is inside Hull, which has 7 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Open since 1905

Paragon Park opened in 1905, 121 years ago. About ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 66–81°. When to go ↓

An airport 10 miles away

Boston Logan (BOS) has airline service, about 10 miles from Paragon Park.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.

When to go

The weather by month

Each month’s highs and lows around Paragon Park are below.

Jan37° / 21°
Feb39° / 22°
Mar46° / 29°
Apr56° / 38°
May66° / 48°
Jun76° / 57°
Jul81° / 63°
Aug80° / 62°
Sep73° / 55°
Oct62° / 44°
Nov51° / 35°
Dec42° / 27°
Typical highs and lows in Hull. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Hull. Hull’s full climate →
About

Paragon Park

Paragon Park was an amusement park located on Nantasket Beach in Hull, Massachusetts. It opened in 1905 and closed in 1984.

Type
Theme park
Opened
1905
Owner
Larry & Phyllis Stone
Wikipedia readers
8.8K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Rooms near Paragon Park

Nearest for a night are Hull (7) and Boston (199).

Paragon Park123456Hull7Boston199Cambridge30Quincy10Salem23Brookline19Revere12Braintree Town6Gillette StadiumIsabella Stewart Gardner MuseumFreedom Trail10 mi
Paragon Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Fenway Park
  2. 2Gillette Stadium
  3. 3Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
  4. 4Freedom Trail
  5. 5Museum of Fine Arts Boston
  6. 6Boston Common
In town

Hull

7 places to stay · 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground

You’re already here.

10,266 people

15 min drive

Boston

199 places to stay · 158 hotels · 29 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 3 campgrounds

672,973 people

9 mi northwest of Paragon Park

25 min drive

Cambridge

30 places to stay · 20 hotels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds

122,588 people

15 mi northwest of Paragon Park

10 min drive

Quincy

10 places to stay · 9 hotels · 1 inn or B&B

103,173 people

8 mi west of Paragon Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Paragon ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Hullin town—7 3 hotels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground10,266$646KB
Boston9 mi northwest15 min199 158 hotels · 29 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 3 campgrounds672,973$732KD
Cambridge15 mi northwest25 min30 20 hotels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds122,588$1,092KD
Quincy8 mi west10 min10 9 hotels · 1 inn or B&B103,173$619KC+
Salem16 mi north25 min23 11 hotels · 1 motel · 8 inns & B&Bs · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 campground45,381$543KB−
Brookline15 mi west25 min19 10 hotels · 9 inns & B&Bs63,414$1,247KB+
Revere13 mi northwest20 min12 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins60,141$597KC
Braintree Town9 mi southwest15 min6 5 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins38,957$657KC+

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BOSBoston Logan · major hub10 mi
BEDLaurence G Hanscom Field26 mi
EWBNew Bedford Regional41 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Paragon Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

Close to Paragon Park

Each of these is within 60 miles.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Fenway Park: Gatorfan252525, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gillette Stadium: Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Sean Dungan, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Freedom Trail: Ingfbruno, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Chaubunagungamaug: Bree from Worcester, MA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Museum of Fine Arts Boston: Martin~jawiki at Japanese Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The Breakers: UpstateNYer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Boston Common: Phillip Capper from Wellington, New Zealand, CC BY 2.0

Common questions

Good to know about Paragon Park

Is Paragon Park open in winter?

Most theme parks this far north close for the winter. Check the park’s calendar for opening days.

Is Paragon Park in Hull?

Yes. It’s inside Hull, MA.

When is the best time to visit Paragon Park?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 66–81°.

What is the closest airport to Paragon Park?

Boston Logan (BOS), about 10 miles away.

Where should I stay near Paragon Park?

Boston (9 mi, 199 places to stay), Cambridge (15 mi, 30 places to stay) and Hull (in town, 7 places to stay).

From locals

Word from Hull

Share what you know in Hull’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.