Outdoors NearbyAccessible playgrounds in Alabama
9 playgrounds in 8 towns across Alabama, 4 of them designed for all abilities or sensory play. Most are in Birmingham (2), Athens (1), Decatur (1) and Dothan (1).
Birmingham: 2 accessible playgrounds
- Bessie Estell All-Inclusive Playground Inclusive
Birmingham's first all-inclusive playground.
- Railroad Park Playground Accessible
Athens
- All Kids Park Accessible
fenced
Decatur
- Riverwild Playground Inclusive
ramps, rubber surface, splash pad
Accessible surfacing and ramps with a splash pad nearby.
Dothan
- Miracle Playground Accessible
Henagar
- Pisgah City Park Playground Partly accessible
Jasper
- Memorial Park Playground Accessible
Mobile
- Mill Street Park Playground Inclusive
parking nearby
PlayCore National Demonstration Site for inclusive play.
Troy
- Miracle League Playground Inclusive
Looking for any playground, not only accessible ones? See all 438 parks with playgrounds in Alabama. See what makes a playground accessible or inclusive and how the ADA rules work.
Sources are OpenStreetMap and official city pages. Partly accessible means some areas or equipment have barriers. Missing a playground? Tell us through the suggestion form.
Frequently asked questions
Where is an inclusive playground in Alabama?
Riverwild Playground in Decatur is one of 4 inclusive or sensory playgrounds we list in Alabama. Others are in Mobile, Birmingham and Troy.
How many wheelchair-accessible playgrounds are in Alabama?
9 in our data: 4 inclusive, 4 wheelchair accessible, 1 partly accessible. Plenty of other playgrounds in Alabama meet the ADA minimum but are not tagged as accessible yet.
Do Alabama playgrounds have to be ADA accessible?
Public playgrounds built or rebuilt since March 2012 have to meet the 2010 ADA Standards, in Alabama as everywhere in the US. For older playgrounds the rules only apply after a remodel; the local parks department knows which ones have been updated.