Dan Markson Park
San Antonio, TX
Purpose-built inclusive playground in northwest San Antonio with musical play, sensory panels, adaptive-style spinning and swinging, shade, and an ADA restroom with an adult changing table.
Large shade canopy over the play area.
Photo 1 of 6. Large shade canopy over the play area.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A strong true-inclusive park pick for San Antonio families, especially if you need sensory play, shade, and an adult changing table in one stop.
Know Before You Go
- Weather
- Outdoor playground with a large shade canopy over the play area.
- Bring
- Water
- Bring
- Sun protection for uncovered areas beyond the canopy
- Bring
- Mobility aids or adaptive supports your child uses
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Shade
- Seating
- Picnic tables
- Restrooms nearby
- Drinking fountains
- Parking
- Visit type
- Destination neighborhood plus outing
Read more about this location
Dan Markson Park is one of the clearest official fits for an inclusive playground listing in the San Antonio metro. The City of San Antonio describes it as specially designed for people with special needs, with an Inclusive Whirl, Accelerator Swing, colorful sensory panels, audio-feedback musical instruments, large shade canopy, accessible benches, picnic tables, drinking fountain, and an ADA-accessible restroom with an adult changing table. It also connects directly to the Maverick Creek Greenway, which can make it a good longer outing for families who want both playground time and a walk or roll afterward.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Summary
Official city materials explicitly describe this park as specially designed for people with special needs.
Known Features
Inclusive Whirl
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Accelerator Swing
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Colorful sensory panels
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Audio-feedback musical instruments
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ADA-accessible restroom
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Adult changing table
Known Features
Accessible benches
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
13620 Babcock Rd.
San Antonio, TX, 78249
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 1 public source
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- Last check on record
- Apr 11, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 1 public source
Public sources
Official page lists inclusive play features, restroom details, amenities, hours, and gallery images.
Checked: name, address, hours, inclusive playground positioning, amenities, images
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official City of San Antonio park page.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.