Bishop Play Park
Port Townsend, WA
Compact Port Townsend neighborhood playground with an accessible trail to the play area, an ADA accessible swing, benches, picnic seating, and a maritime-themed ship playset.
City of Port Townsend photo of Bishop Play Park.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A strong quick-stop choice for Port Townsend families who care more about practical access and easy supervision than sheer playground size.
Know Before You Go
- Weather
- Outdoor park with some perimeter trees but not a heavily shaded destination site.
What to Expect
Play profile
- Babies
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
Visit amenities
- Seating
- Picnic tables
- Drinking fountains
- Parking
- Partial shade
- Visit type
- Neighborhood stop
Read more about this location
Bishop Play Park is a small neighborhood play space in southwest Port Townsend with several practical accessibility features that matter for everyday family use. The city specifically notes an accessible trail leading to the playground, an ADA accessible swing, and additional inclusive play elements added in 2022, including a spin cup and rocker. The park also offers benches, a drinking fountain, open lawn, and a sheltered picnic table, making it an easy stop for younger kids and short neighborhood outings. It is not a large destination park, but it is one of the clearer officially documented accessible playground options currently operating in Port Townsend.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Play Features
Ship-shaped play structure
Play Features
Infant swing
Play Features
Spin cup
Play Features
Rocker
Considerations
The city lists ADA access, but does not publish a full equipment-by-equipment accessibility inventory on the page reviewed.
Considerations
This is a compact neighborhood playground rather than a large inclusive campus.
Known Accessible Elements
ADA accessible swing
Known Accessible Elements
Accessible trail leading to the playground
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
600 Parkside Dr
Port Townsend, WA, 98368
Other options nearby
Margaret Kirner Park
Small Sequim neighborhood park with a city-backed inclusive playground replacement underway, designed for broader access with paved circulation, accessible surfacing, seating, and mixed-age play.
Ridgewood Park
Oak Harbor neighborhood park with a fully ADA accessible playground and open-space trails, suited to everyday play rather than a destination-style outing.
Sources & Updates
1 public source on record · Last checked Apr 11, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 11, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 1 public source
Public sources
- City of Port Townsend - Bishop Play Parkcityofpt.us
Official park page includes feature description, amenities, and image.
Checked: address, ADA access, accessible swing, accessible trail, infant swing, spin cup
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official City of Port Townsend park page.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.