Schooner Creek Discovery Park Playground
Lincoln City, OR
Lincoln City's newest destination playground is the first inclusive and accessible public playground on the Oregon Coast, with accessible surfacing, ground-level sensory features, inclusive swings, quiet spaces, and paved parking beside the play area.
Main playground area at Schooner Creek Discovery Park.
Photo 1 of 4. Main playground area at Schooner Creek Discovery Park.
Editorial notes
What stands out
This is the Oregon Coast North standout if your family needs more than a basic ADA path to the playground; the inclusive features are intentional, visible, and unusually well documented.
Know Before You Go
- Reservations
- No reservation required for ordinary playground visits.
- Bring
- Layers for coastal weather
- Bring
- Sun and rain protection
- Bring
- Mobility aids or adaptive gear if your child uses them
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Seating
- Parking
- Limited shade
- Visit type
- Destination outing.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Admission | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Surface
Accessible surfacing throughout the playground; official parks page also describes the play area as firm and mostly flat with some small inclines.
Future Access
ADA gender-neutral restrooms with a universal changing table are part of Phase 2 and were not yet described as open on the reviewed pages.
Mobility Access
Accessible path to the top of the play hill
Mobility Access
Accessible slide with dignity landing
Mobility Access
Transfer station at the climber base
Mobility Access
Ground-level spinner
Mobility Access
Companion benches for wheelchair users
Mobility Access
Paved parking beside playground
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
4815 SE 51st Street
Lincoln City, OR, 97367
Other options nearby
Source reviewedViolet LaPlante Park
Small Astoria neighborhood park with a swing set, climbing play, picnic area, and an accessible merry-go-round called out on the city's official park page.
Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 2 public sources