Outdoors NearbyAccessible playgrounds in Virginia
15 playgrounds in 15 towns across Virginia, 4 of them designed for all abilities or sensory play. Most are in Alexandria (1), Brambleton (1), Chantilly (1) and Chesapeake (1).
Alexandria
- North Hill Upper Playground Accessible
Brambleton
- Hal & Berni Hanson Park Splash Pad Accessible
Chantilly
- Fun Tunnel Partly accessible
Chesapeake
- Deep Creek Park Playground Accessible
Christiansburg
- Christiansburg Huckleberry Park Playground Accessible
accessible equipment, ramps
Colonial Heights
- Maddie's Magnificent Playpark Inclusive
adaptive swing, music play, sensory play
Raised sand tables, a sensory wall and multilingual signs including ASL.
Floris
- Arrowbrook Park Playground Accessible
fenced
Glen Allen
- Chimborazo Playground Playground Accessible
Harrisonburg
- A Dream Come True Playground Accessible
wheelchair swing
McLean
- Clemyjontri Park Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, merry-go-round (accessible), ramps
Fairfax County's all-abilities park with a ground-level carousel.
Mechanicsville
- Pole Green Park Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, fenced, ramps, rubber surface
Portsmouth
- Fountain Park Playground Partly accessible
Richmond
- Dorey Park Playground Accessible
accessible equipment
Springfield
- Royal Ridge Park Playground Accessible
Virginia Beach
- JT's Grommet Island Playground for Every BODY Inclusive
ramps, rubber surface, sensory play
Oceanfront inclusive playground with an extensive ramp system.
Looking for any playground, not only accessible ones? See all 1,145 parks with playgrounds in Virginia. Read what makes a playground accessible or inclusive.
Compiled from OpenStreetMap and official parks departments. Where only some equipment is reachable, we say partly accessible. Missing a playground? Tell us through the suggestion form.
Frequently asked questions
Where is an inclusive playground in Virginia?
Clemyjontri Park Playground in McLean is one of 4 inclusive or sensory playgrounds we list in Virginia. Others are in Mechanicsville, Virginia Beach and Colonial Heights.
How many wheelchair-accessible playgrounds are in Virginia?
15 in our data: 4 inclusive, 9 wheelchair accessible, 2 partly accessible. Counts only include playgrounds marked as accessible; many others in Virginia are fine for wheelchairs too.
Do Virginia playgrounds have to be ADA accessible?
Public playgrounds built or rebuilt since March 2012 have to meet the 2010 ADA Standards, in Virginia as everywhere in the US. If a playground looks dated, call ahead: older sites only need to comply once they are altered.