Noah's Place Playground
Pope's Island / Marine Park, New Bedford, MA
Why included
This is the South Coast standout if you need true ramp access, inclusive motion play, and enough scale to make the drive worthwhile.
What we verified
- name
- address
- hours
- all-accessible description
What remains unknown
No additional gaps are currently recorded. This does not mean every access feature has been assessed.
Profile updated August 3, 2026; source check April 11, 2026. Confirm current park hours, construction closures, restroom availability, and the specific accessibility features your family needs before making a special trip.
Hours
Open dawn to dusk year-round.
Price
Free public playground.
Parking
Pope's Island / Marine Park setting includes nearby parking areas.
Profile
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Editor's Take
This is the South Coast standout if you need true ramp access, inclusive motion play, and enough scale to make the drive worthwhile.
At a Glance
Venue type
Age groups
Mobility features
Sensory and communication features
Family amenities
Safety and comfort
Surface type
Shade level
Restroom access
Accessibility supports
Park context
Operator type
Visit options
Toddler-friendly
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Plan Your Visit
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Pricing Snapshot
Noah's Place Playground is one of the South Coast's strongest true destination inclusive playgrounds, set at Marine Park on Pope's Island in New Bedford. Official sources describe it as an all-accessible playground where children of all abilities can play together, and the equipment plan includes a fully ramped main structure, sensory play center, glider, inclusive spinner, ship-themed play, swings, climbers, and rubber safety surfacing. The waterfront setting gives families room to spread out, and the city now maintains the park as part of its signature parks system. It works especially well for mixed-age outings where mobility access and broad play variety both matter.
Accessibility & Comfort
These details reflect published sources and dated reports, not an ADA inspection. Confirm the specific supports and barriers that matter for your visit.
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Hours
Open dawn to dusk year-round.
Price
Free public playground.
Parking
Pope's Island / Marine Park setting includes nearby parking areas.
Profile
Strong profile coverage
Phone
(508) 916-9179Address
102 Popes Island
New Bedford, MA, 02740
Last updated
August 3, 2026
Verification summary
Last verified: April 11, 2026
Checked against 3 public sources.
This profile summarizes published information and dated reports. It is not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Reviewed as
Municipal source review
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official nonprofit, municipal, and manufacturer sources.
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