Douglas Park Playground
Santa Monica, CA
Popular Santa Monica park playground with an officially documented inclusive reconstruction, restrooms, picnic tables, and all-day park access.
Official Santa Monica image of Douglas Park playground.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A practical pick for families who want an inclusive public playground with restrooms and picnic value, not just a play structure on its own.
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Picnic tables
- Restrooms nearby
- Visit type
- Neighborhood park outing
Read more about this location
Douglas Park Playground is part of a well-used neighborhood park in Santa Monica with restrooms, picnic tables, and a family-friendly setting. The city's official park page confirms a playground reconstruction project for an inclusive, universally accessible playground, and the park currently promotes a ribbon-cutting ceremony tied to the rebuilt play area. Families who want a central Santa Monica park with practical amenities and strong city investment in accessible play should keep this one on their list.
Hours & Admission
Posted hours
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| Monday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
| Sunday | 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM |
Based on posted weekly hours. Holidays, private events, seasonal schedules, and special closures may differ.
Admission
Free public park and playground.
Accessibility
Summary
Official city materials document reconstruction of the playground as an inclusive, universally accessible playground.
Considerations
Public pages confirm inclusive reconstruction but do not publish a full installed equipment list.
Restroom access
Nearby restrooms
Accessibility supports
Accessible routes
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
2439 Wilshire Blvd.
Santa Monica, CA, 90403
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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
- City of Santa Monica - Douglas Parksantamonica.gov
Checked: address, hours, playground, restrooms, picnic tables, parking notes
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official City of Santa Monica park page.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.