Gabriel Park Inclusive Playground
Southwest Portland, Portland, OR
Large inclusive destination playground in Southwest Portland with rubber surfacing, accessible routes, adaptive swings, sensory play, quiet spots, and a safety fence.

Gabriel Park's inclusive playground opened to the community in May 2022.
Photo 1 of 2. Gabriel Park's inclusive playground opened to the community in May 2022.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of Portland's strongest inclusive playground options for mixed-age outings, especially if you need mobility access, sensory variety, and room to spread out.
Know Before You Go
- Bring
- Water bottles
- Bring
- Sun protection
- Bring
- A change of clothes if children plan to use water play features
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 playground
Read more about this location
Gabriel Park Inclusive Playground is a major Portland destination play area designed for children of all abilities to play together. The rebuilt playground includes accessible routes to all equipment, an inclusive spinner, swings for all abilities and ages, smooth rubber surfacing, sensory panels, music and water play, quiet break areas, and accessible picnic seating. Families will also find improved access from parking, nearby streets, and transit, plus nearby restrooms and drinking fountains within the larger park setting.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Safety
Perimeter fence
Safety
Seating areas for caregivers
Sensory
Interactive sensory panels
Sensory
Music elements
Sensory
Water play features
Sensory
Quiet spots for breaks
Mobility
Accessible routes to all play equipment
Mobility
Smooth rubber safety surfacing
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
SW 45th Avenue and Vermont Street
Portland, OR, 97219
Other options nearby
Hidden Creek Park West
Hillsboro's fully inclusive fenced playground with stable surfacing, accessible restrooms and parking, water play, looping paths, shade, and a giant cedar play feature.
Sports-themed all-abilities playground with turf, a sensory ramp, wheelchair-accessible glider, inclusive slides and swings, Braille, and communication panels.
Sources & Updates
2 public sources 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
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- Portland Parks project pageportland.gov
Official project overview and feature list.
Checked: name, status, opening date, inclusive features, address, contacts
- Portland Parks news articleportland.gov
Provided detailed feature list and context.
Checked: destination positioning, surfacing, adaptive features, fence, quiet spots, picnic and restroom improvements
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official Portland Parks project and news pages.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.

