Dartmouth Community Park
Between Southworth Library and Cushman School, Dartmouth, MA
Public Dartmouth park with the town's first fully ADA-accessible playground, plus picnic seating, open field space, and a paved walking loop.
Official town image of Dartmouth Community Park.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A strong local option for families who want straightforward ADA access without the busier feel of a destination playground.
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Seating
- Picnic tables
- Mixed shade
- Visit type
- Local park stop.
Read more about this location
Dartmouth Community Park is the town's first fully ADA-accessible public park playground, according to the official town facilities page. The park sits between Southworth Library and Cushman School and adds useful extras for families beyond the playground itself, including picnic and sitting areas, open field space, and a paved walking loop. That combination makes it a comfortable pick for siblings with different activity levels or for caregivers who want an easier stroller and wheelchair-friendly outing. It feels more like an easy local park stop than a major regional destination, but the access-first design is the main draw.
Hours & Admission
Admission
Free public park.
Accessibility
Summary
The town explicitly identifies this as its first fully ADA-accessible public park playground.
Considerations
The official page confirms accessibility status but does not list every individual inclusive play component.
Mobility Access
Fully ADA-accessible playground
Mobility Access
Paved walking loop
Family Facilities
Picnic areas
Family Facilities
Sitting areas
Mobility features
Wide pathways
Surface type
Mixed surfaces
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
Dartmouth Street
Dartmouth, MA, 02748
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Buttonwood Park Playground
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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
- Town of Dartmouth - Dartmouth Community Parkdartmouthma.gov
Official town facilities page.
Checked: name, address, fully ADA-accessible playground, picnic areas, sitting areas, open field space
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official Town of Dartmouth facilities page.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.