Kiwanis Miracle Playground at Olsen Park
Northchase area, Wilmington, NC
Large destination-style accessible playground at Olsen Park beside the Miracle Field, with rubberized surfacing, accessible restrooms, parking, and nearby shelter space.
Official ACCESS of Wilmington image from the Miracle Field and playground area.
Photo 1 of 2. Official ACCESS of Wilmington image from the Miracle Field and playground area.
Editorial notes
What stands out
If you want the region’s clearest destination-style accessible playground, start here.
Know Before You Go
- Weather
- Fully outdoor visit; plan for sun and heat.
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Seating
- Picnic tables
- Restrooms nearby
- Parking
- Accessible parking
- Pavilions or shelters
- Visit type
- Destination outing
Read more about this location
Kiwanis Miracle Playground at Olsen Park is one of the strongest inclusive-play options in the Wilmington area and sits next to the Miracle Field managed by ACCESS of Wilmington. Official city and ACCESS materials describe it as Wilmington’s largest accessible playground, built for broad mobility access and supported by accessible restrooms, spectator areas, parking, and picnic shelter amenities. Families looking for a bigger outing with room to move, watch sports, and stay awhile will likely find this one of the region’s best bets. It works especially well for mixed-age groups and children who need smooth surfacing and predictable access routes.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Surface
Miracle Field uses a rubberized turf playing surface; the playground is described by official sources as accessible and wheelchair accessible.
Considerations
Official pages emphasize broad physical access but do not publish a full equipment-by-equipment accessibility list.
Considerations
The larger park footprint can mean more walking than a compact neighborhood playground.
Family Facilities
Accessible parking
Family Facilities
Public restrooms
Family Facilities
Two accessible family restrooms
Family Facilities
Accessible viewing stand
Mobility features
Ground-level play
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
5510 Olsen Park Lane
Wilmington, NC, 28405
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 3 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 11, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 3 public sources
Public sources
- City of Wilmington - Olsen Parkwilmingtonnc.gov
Checked: address, contact, Miracle Field adjacency, family restroom building, accessible viewing stand, shelter information
Checked: largest wheelchair accessible playground claim, restrooms, accessible family restrooms, accessible parking, park amenities
- Wilmington and Beaches - Access For Allwilmingtonandbeaches.com
Checked: regional accessible-play recognition
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official city and nonprofit pages.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.