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Touch the Sky Playground

Beverly School for the Deaf campus, Beverly, MA

Inclusive school-based playground in Beverly with wide ramps, rubber surfacing, supportive swings, and tactile play elements.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Best for toddlers through elementary-age kids

Price

Free outdoor playground when open to the public.

Visit style

Quick neighborhood-style outing

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

A strong option for mobility access and tactile play, especially if you want a quieter destination than a big municipal park.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Wheelchair users who need ramped access and smoother surfacing.
  • Kids who benefit from supportive swing seating.
  • Families looking for tactile sensory input.
  • Short, lower-key visits when school is not in session.
Less Ideal For
  • Families needing guaranteed open-public access during school hours.
  • Visitors who want a large destination park with many separate zones.
  • Anyone needing a fully published official municipal amenity list.

At a Glance

Venue type

Inclusive playground

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Ramped accessAdaptive swingsGround-level play

Sensory and communication features

Tactile play

Family amenities

SeatingPicnic tables

Surface type

Rubber surface

Shade level

Limited shade

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesSmooth paths

Operator type

School or community

Visit options

Free entry

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Plan Your Visit

SettingSchool-campus playground tucked into a residential area on a hill.
What To Know
School-based locationOutdoor playgroundGrassy area nearbyPicnic table and benches noted
Public AccessReported open to the public when the School for the Deaf is not in session.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree outdoor playground when open to the public.
AdmissionFree

About the Venue

Touch the Sky Playground sits at Beverly School for the Deaf and is one of the clearest inclusive playground matches in the North Shore region. Publicly documented features include wide ramps, a rubber surface for wheelchair access, bucket-seat swings for extra support, and a roller-ball slide designed for children who seek tactile input. Families should note that it is school-based and reported to be open to the public only when school is not in session.

Atlas Perspective

Inclusive Play Atlas Notes

Age FitBest for toddlers through elementary-age kids
Noise LevelUsually calmer than a large city park
Visit StyleQuick neighborhood-style outing
Energy LevelModerate
Parent ComfortBetter for intentional visits than spontaneous stop-ins because access depends on school schedule.

Accessibility & Comfort

Sensory
Roller-ball slide for tactile input
Mobility
Wide rampsRubber surface accommodates wheelchairs
Considerations
One slide is described as metal rather than plastic.Location is up a steep hill behind the school.
Supportive Play
Bucket-seat swings for extra support
Accessible routesSmooth paths

External Links

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Quick Summary

Best for

Best for toddlers through elementary-age kids

Price

Free outdoor playground when open to the public.

Visit style

Quick neighborhood-style outing

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Contact Information

Address

Beverly School for the Deaf, 6 Echo Avenue

Beverly, MA, 01915

Location
MassachusettsNorth ShoreBeverly, MA
Source & Verification

Last updated

April 18, 2026

Verification summary

Last verified: April 11, 2026

Checked against 2 public sources.

Reviewed as

Municipal source review

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from regional accessible-playground sources.

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