Sharon Center Outdoor Playground
Sharon Woods, Cincinnati, OH
Large newer inclusive playground at Sharon Woods with accessible play space, nearby indoor restrooms, adjacent parking, picnic areas, and creekside park context.
Editorial notes
What stands out
A strong destination pick for families who want newer inclusive design plus the comfort of restrooms, parking, and picnic infrastructure right nearby.
What to Expect
Play profile
- Toddlers
- Preschoolers
- Big kids
- Mixed ages
Visit amenities
- Restrooms nearby
- Parking
- Picnic tables
- Mixed shade
- Visit type
- Destination park outing
Read more about this location
The Sharon Center Outdoor Playground at Sharon Woods is a large, newer inclusive playground built as part of Great Parks' park improvement program. Official materials describe a roughly 10,000-square-foot playground that is more than twice the size of the former site and designed to offer an inclusive, accessible play experience for children with a wide range of abilities. Families benefit from adjacent parking, indoor restrooms at Sharon Center, nearby picnic areas, and creek access in one of the region's most established destination parks. The design takes cues from Sharon Woods' rocky outcrops, waterfalls, and local wildlife, giving it a more distinctive place-based feel than many standard playgrounds.
Accessibility
Summary
Official Great Parks materials describe the playground as inclusive and accessible for children with a wide range of abilities.
Known Features
Inclusive accessible play design
Known Features
Adjacent parking
Known Features
Indoor restrooms nearby
Considerations
The project page emphasizes inclusive intent and scale but does not publish a full adaptive equipment breakdown.
Mobility features
Ground-level play
Mobility features
Wide pathways
Surface type
Mixed surfaces
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
11450 Lebanon Road
Cincinnati, OH, 45241
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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
- Great Parks - Sharon Center Outdoor Playgroundgreatparks.org
Checked: name, inclusive positioning, project size, parking, indoor restrooms, picnic areas
- Hamilton County DD Services - Why Inclusive Playgrounds Matterhamiltonddsohio.gov
Checked: address, inclusive accessible reputation
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official Great Parks project page.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.