Address

110 Sam Ridley Pkwy E, Smyrna, TN 37167, USA

Coordinates

35.99455, -86.52095

Age Suitability

The playground is designed for children of all ages, with separate areas for toddlers (2-5 years) and older children (5-12 years), allowing appropriate play experiences for different developmental stages.

Equipment Available

Wheelchair-accessible merry-go-round, adaptive swings with full back support, sensory panels, musical instruments, accessible slides with transfer platforms, ramps to all major play structures, interactive water features (seasonal), and tactile play elements.

Shaded Areas

Multiple shade structures cover approximately 60% of the play areas, with additional natural shade from mature trees around the perimeter.

Seating For Parents

Ample seating is available throughout the playground, including benches with backs, picnic tables (some wheelchair accessible), and shaded rest areas with good visibility of play zones.

Restroom Availability

Clean, accessible family restrooms with changing tables for both infants and older children/adults with disabilities.

Drinking Fountains

Multiple accessible drinking fountains at different heights, including wheelchair-accessible options and bottle filling stations.

Fencing

Complete perimeter fencing with self-closing, childproof gates to prevent wandering and enhance safety.

Surface Material

Pour-in-place rubberized surface throughout the playground that provides cushioning for falls while allowing wheelchair and mobility device access.

Ada Accessibility

Fully ADA compliant with wheelchair-accessible pathways to all play areas, transfer systems to elevated play components, and ground-level activities for those who cannot transfer from mobility devices.

Cleanliness Maintenance

The playground is well-maintained with daily cleaning, regular equipment inspections, and prompt repairs when needed. Surfaces are regularly sanitized and kept free of debris.

Nearby Parking

Large parking lot with ample accessible parking spaces located within 100 feet of the playground entrance.

Pet Policy

Service animals are welcome, but pets are not permitted within the playground area. A designated pet-friendly area is available nearby.

Bike Racks

Several bike racks are available near the entrance for families arriving by bicycle.

Nearby Food Options

Picnic pavilion with tables, water fountains, and vending machines on-site. Several family-friendly restaurants are within a 5-minute drive.

Sports Areas

Adjacent recreation area includes accessible basketball courts with adjustable height hoops and multi-purpose fields.

Walking / Biking Trails Nearby

Connected to a 2-mile paved, accessible trail system that winds through the surrounding park with rest areas and scenic viewpoints.

User Submitted Photos

Numerous photos showcase children of all abilities enjoying the equipment, special events, and beautiful environment.

Recent Reviews

Recent visitors mention the excellent maintenance, friendly atmosphere, and how the playground promotes inclusive play between children with and without disabilities.

Crowd Levels

Busiest on weekends and after school hours (3-6pm). Weekday mornings are typically less crowded and more suitable for children who prefer quieter environments.

Special Events

Regular inclusive community events including seasonal festivals, adaptive sports demonstrations, and sensory-friendly play days.

Entrance Fee

Free admission to all visitors, with optional donation boxes to support maintenance and future expansions.

Space For Groups

Dedicated areas for group gatherings, including reservable pavilions for birthday parties or school field trips.

Nature Connection

Thoughtful landscaping with sensory gardens, butterfly habitats, and accessible raised garden beds for interactive nature education.

Noise Level

Moderate noise levels with quieter zones available for children with sensory sensitivities. Sound-absorbing elements are integrated into the design.

Aesthetic Design

Colorful, inviting design with themed play areas, interactive art installations, and sensory-rich elements that engage multiple senses.

Security Presence

Regular park staff presence during operating hours, with security cameras monitoring the playground area.

Rules Restrictions

Clear signage indicates age-appropriate areas, prohibited activities (no smoking, no glass containers), and encourages inclusive play behaviors.

First Aid Availability

First aid station at the park office, with staff trained in basic first aid. Emergency contact information is clearly posted throughout the playground.

Community Activities

Regular programming includes inclusive play days, adaptive recreation classes, and parent support groups for families with children who have disabilities.

Social Interaction

Design encourages cooperative play between children of all abilities with collaborative play elements and spaces that facilitate communication and interaction.

Eco Friendly Practices

Sustainable materials used in construction, rainwater collection system for irrigation, and native plant landscaping to reduce water usage.

Renewable Energy

Solar-powered lighting throughout the playground and surrounding pathways reduces energy consumption.

Walkability Bike Access

Well-connected to neighborhood sidewalks and bike paths, with safe crossings and clear signage directing visitors to the playground.