Outdoors NearbyAccessible playgrounds in Texas
51 playgrounds in 28 towns across Texas, 23 of them designed for all abilities or sensory play. Most are in Houston (7), Austin (5), Dallas (5) and Fort Worth (4).
Houston: 7 accessible playgrounds
- Vale-Asche Foundation Playground Without Limits at Memorial Park Inclusive
braille/tactile, fenced, ramps, rubber surface, sensory play
Houston's first Playground Without Limits, fully accessible with a glider.
- James Driver All-Inclusive Playground Inclusive
ramps, sensory play, shade
All-inclusive equipment, wide paths and a sensory garden.
- CVS Boundless Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, ramps
Boundless-model playground with low ramps, bridges and supportive swings.
- Dylan Park Playground Inclusive
ramps, sensory play
Built with features for kids with vision, hearing, autism and mobility needs.
- Matzke Park Playground Accessible
accessible restroom, adaptive swing, sensory play, shade
Accessible swings, a big boat swing and a sensory butterfly garden.
- Buddy Carruth Playground for All Children Accessible
ramps, splash pad
Mostly accessible equipment plus interactive water play near the Medical Center.
- Spider Web Accessible
wheelchair swing
Austin: 5 accessible playgrounds
- Auditorium Shores at Town Lake Metropolitan Park Playground Accessible
accessible equipment
- Pease District Park Playground Accessible
accessible equipment
- Pepper Rock Park Playground Accessible
wheelchair swing
- Longview Neighborhood Park Playground Partly accessible
- Pioneer Crossing West Greenbelt Playground Partly accessible
Dallas: 5 accessible playgrounds
- Child's Play at Bachman Lake Inclusive
ramps
Nautical-themed inclusive playground with extensive ramps near Love Field.
- Fantasy Landing Inclusive
Listed by Dallas Parks as one of its inclusive playgrounds.
- Flagpole Hill Park Playground Accessible
wheelchair swing
City-listed accessible playground with a wheelchair swing.
- Reverchon Park Playground Accessible
- Farmers Branch Park Playground Partly accessible
Fort Worth: 4 accessible playgrounds
- Fort Worth Dream Park Inclusive
adaptive swing, fenced, merry-go-round (accessible), quiet space
57,000 sq ft fenced inclusive park with quiet domes and a bucket-seat zipline.
- Patricia LeBlanc Park Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, sensory play
Universal design with accessible bridges and sensory areas.
- All-Ages Playground Inclusive
Age-friendly inclusive playground near the Fort Worth Zoo.
- North Park Universal Playground Inclusive
Lewisville: 3 accessible playgrounds
- Rev. Alvin Turner Sr Park Playground Accessible
rubber surface, shade
- Glory Park Playground Accessible
rubber surface
- Mill Street Mustangs Park Playground Accessible
shade
San Antonio: 3 accessible playgrounds
- Pirate Island Accessible
- Sand Circle Accessible
- Swings Accessible
Flower Mound: 2 accessible playgrounds
- Lakewood Park Playground Accessible
turf surface
- Stone Creek Park Playground Accessible
turf surface
Plano: 2 accessible playgrounds
- Jack Carter Park Playground Inclusive
music play, sensory play
Tactile, visual and sound-based play for all abilities.
- Liberty Playground Inclusive
sensory play, shade
Sensory garden with a water table and separate age areas.
Allen
- kidMania Inclusive
splash pad
Color-coded play zones by difficulty, sprayground nearby.
Carrollton
- Mary Heads Carter Park Playground Inclusive
merry-go-round (accessible), turf surface
Smooth synthetic turf and an accessible merry-go-round.
Coppell
- Allen Road Park Playground Accessible
rubber surface
Corpus Christi
- Lt. Stuart J. Alexander Memorial Park Playground Partly accessible
Denton
- South Lakes Park Playground Accessible
merry-go-round (accessible), wheelchair swing
Frisco
- Hope Park Inclusive
rubber surface, sensory play, splash pad
Inclusive park with sensory area, adaptive gear and separate tot lot.
Grand Prairie
- PlayGrand Adventures Inclusive
ramps, sensory play
Multi-acre all-abilities adventure park.
Grapevine
- Casey's Clubhouse Inclusive
ramps, sensory play
Treehouse-themed inclusive playground with sensory features.
Humble
- Lindsay/Lyons Park Inclusive Playground Inclusive
accessible restroom, ramps, shade
Wheelchair-accessible equipment beside an adaptive sports complex.
Hurst
- Hurst Community Park Playground Accessible
Irving
- Cottonwood Creek Park Playground Accessible
ramps, sensory play
Katy
- Katy Play Station Accessible
ramps
13,000 sq ft ramped playground.
Keller
- Overton Ridge Park Playground Accessible
adaptive swing, ramps
League City
- Boundless Playground Inclusive
accessible restroom, parking nearby, shade
Shaded Boundless playground with ADA equipment and restrooms.
McKinney
- Bonnie Wenk Park Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, sensory play
Accessible swings and sensory walls in a large park with dog park and trails.
Richardson
- Ann Eisemann Inclusive Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, merry-go-round (accessible), rubber surface, sensory play
11,000 sq ft with four swing types and an adaptive merry-go-round.
Rowlett
- Kids Kingdom Inclusive
fenced, ramps, sensory play
Ramped castle playground with sensory activities and a fenced area.
Spring
- Northwood Pines Community Playground Partly accessible
Sugar Land
- Universally Accessible Playground Inclusive
ramps, rubber surface
5,500 sq ft playground with long platforms and bonded rubber surface.
Tomball
- Jurgens Park Playground Accessible
wheelchair swing
Looking for any playground, not only accessible ones? See all 3,303 parks with playgrounds in Texas. 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 Texas?
Vale-Asche Foundation Playground Without Limits at Memorial Park in Houston is one of 23 inclusive or sensory playgrounds we list in Texas. Others are in Richardson, Fort Worth, League City and Sugar Land.
How many wheelchair-accessible playgrounds are in Texas?
51 in our data: 23 inclusive, 23 wheelchair accessible, 5 partly accessible. Plenty of other playgrounds in Texas meet the ADA minimum but are not tagged as accessible yet.
Do Texas playgrounds have to be ADA accessible?
Public playgrounds built or rebuilt since March 2012 have to meet the 2010 ADA Standards, in Texas 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.