Accessible playgrounds in Tennessee
12 playgrounds in 8 towns across Tennessee, 4 of them designed for all abilities or sensory play. Most are in Chattanooga (4), Clarksville (2), Bolivar (1) and Brentwood (1).
Chattanooga: 4 accessible playgrounds
- Riverview Park Inclusive Playground Inclusive
Open play space for kids of all abilities and ages.
- Signal Centers Therapeutic Playground for the Arts Sensory
sensory play
Multi-sensory garden playground with dozens of plant species.
- Heavy Metal Accessible
smooth paving
- Fort Negley Park Playground Accessible
Clarksville: 2 accessible playgrounds
- Bel Air Park Playground Accessible
- Dalewood Park Playground Partly accessible
Bolivar
- Cherokee Landing Playground #1 Partly accessible
Brentwood
- The Miles Together Playground Accessible
Collegedale
- The Nature Nook Playground Partly accessible
Collierville
- W.C. Johnson Park Playground Accessible
fenced
Hendersonville
- Mary's Magical Place Inclusive
merry-go-round (accessible), music play, ramps, sensory play
Adaptive teeter-totter, merry-go-round and roller table.
Kingsport
- Darrell's Dream Boundless Playground Inclusive
Looking for any playground, not only accessible ones? See all 555 parks with playgrounds in Tennessee. Learn what makes a playground accessible or inclusive, with tips for a first visit.
Listed from OpenStreetMap and public park information for Tennessee. Partly accessible: usable, but with steps or soft ground in places. Missing a playground? Tell us through the suggestion form.
Frequently asked questions
Where is an inclusive playground in Tennessee?
Mary's Magical Place in Hendersonville is one of 4 inclusive or sensory playgrounds we list in Tennessee. Others are in Kingsport and Chattanooga.
How many wheelchair-accessible playgrounds are in Tennessee?
12 in our data: 3 inclusive, 1 sensory, 5 wheelchair accessible, 3 partly accessible. Many more Tennessee playgrounds meet the basic ADA rules without being mapped that way.
Do Tennessee playgrounds have to be ADA accessible?
Public playgrounds built or rebuilt since March 2012 have to meet the 2010 ADA Standards, in Tennessee as everywhere in the US. Playgrounds from before 2012 may not meet the rules until they are renovated, so ask the Tennessee city or county parks office.