Outdoors NearbyAccessible playgrounds in Delaware
3 playgrounds in 3 towns across Delaware, 2 of them designed for all abilities or sensory play. Most are in Newark (1), Rehoboth Beach (1) and Wilmington (1).
Newark
- Preston's Playground Inclusive
adaptive swing, merry-go-round (accessible), rubber surface
All-abilities playground with rubber paving instead of mulch.
Rehoboth Beach
- Grove Park Tot Lot Partly accessible
Wilmington
- Can-Do Playground Inclusive
Delaware's first Boundless playground.
Looking for any playground, not only accessible ones? See all 123 parks with playgrounds in Delaware. Find out what makes a playground accessible or inclusive, including surfaces and swings.
Sources: OpenStreetMap contributors and official park department pages in Delaware. A partly accessible playground has a way in but some barriers inside. Missing a playground? Tell us through the suggestion form.
Frequently asked questions
Where is an inclusive playground in Delaware?
Preston's Playground in Newark is one of 2 inclusive or sensory playgrounds we list in Delaware. Others are in Wilmington.
How many wheelchair-accessible playgrounds are in Delaware?
3 in our data: 2 inclusive, 1 partly accessible. The real number in Delaware is higher, since most newer playgrounds follow the ADA rules even when no map says so.
Do Delaware playgrounds have to be ADA accessible?
Public playgrounds built or rebuilt since March 2012 have to meet the 2010 ADA Standards, in Delaware as everywhere in the US. An older playground can lack ramps or a firm surface until it is rebuilt, so check before a long drive in Delaware.