All-abilities parks

McCoy Park Inclusive Playground

McCoy Park, Independence, MO

Inclusive playground in Independence with fencing, splash pad access, nearby restrooms, shade structures, trails, and a Variety KC baseball field.

Entrance to the inclusive playground at McCoy Park in Independence

Official city image of the inclusive playground entrance.

Photo 1 of 3. Official city image of the inclusive playground entrance.

Editorial notes

What stands out

One of the most practical family picks in the region because it combines inclusive play with water play, restrooms, shade, trails, and a fenced layout shown in official photos.

Know Before You Go

Rules
Inflatables are not allowed in the parks.
Rules
Alcohol, fireworks, firearms, and amplified sound are prohibited.
Bring
Water clothes or towels in splash pad season
Bring
Sun protection
Bring
A change of clothes for water play days

What to Expect

Play profile

  • Toddlers
  • Preschoolers
  • Big kids
  • Mixed ages

Visit amenities

  • Shade
  • Picnic tables
  • Restrooms nearby
  • Parking
  • Pavilions or shelters
  • Partial shade
Visit type
Destination neighborhood park
Read more about this location

McCoy Park in Independence is one of the clearer all-abilities park options in the region because the city directly lists an inclusive playground area among the park amenities. The park also includes a splash pad, shade structures, restrooms, picnic tables, parking, tennis courts, trails, and a Variety KC baseball field, making it especially useful for families trying to meet different needs in one stop. Official photos show the playground area fenced and themed, which can be especially helpful for caregivers supervising multiple children.

Hours & Admission

Admission

Published admission prices
VisitorPrice
AdmissionFree

Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.

Accessibility

Known Features

Inclusive playground area

Known Features

Fenced playground visible in official photos

Known Features

Nearby restrooms

Known Features

Accessible park circulation via sidewalks visible in official photos

Considerations

Official page does not provide a detailed equipment accessibility checklist.

Considerations

Splash pad and baseball field add flexibility for siblings with different play preferences.

Mobility features

Ground-level play

Mobility features

Wide pathways

These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.

Location

800 N. Bess Truman Parkway

Independence, MO, 64050

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Sources & Updates

1 public source on record ยท Last checked Apr 11, 2026. Time-sensitive details may have changed.

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Last check on record
Apr 11, 2026
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1 public source

Public sources

What changed

  • April 11, 2026

    Created listing from official Independence park page and official city photos.

Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.