Waiākea Uka Park Playground
Hilo, HI
ADA-accessible Hilo community-park playground with restrooms, sports fields, and a gymnasium for flexible family visits.
This research record does not yet establish a specific inclusion benefit. General park amenities do not confirm accessible equipment, routes, or facilities.
Editorial notes
What stands out
One of the better Hilo picks for families who want an accessible playground inside a fuller community-park setup with restrooms and other activities nearby.
Know Before You Go
- Weather
- Outdoor Hilo park; expect changing rain and sun conditions.
What to Expect
- Visit type
- Community park outing
Read more about this location
Waiākea Uka Park is a South Hilo community park that Hawaii County lists as ADA accessible, with a playground, restrooms, sports fields, pickleball courts, and a gymnasium. That broader park context can make visits easier for families with mixed interests or children of different ages. While the county confirms accessibility and core amenities, it does not publish enough detail to document specific adaptive play components, so families with specialized mobility needs may want to plan for a community-park experience rather than a fully engineered all-abilities destination.
Hours & Admission
Admission
| Visitor | Price |
|---|---|
| Entry | Free |
Admission details can change. Confirm current fees before visiting.
Accessibility
Summary
Official county listing marks the park as ADA accessible.
Considerations
Detailed accessibility elements for the playground itself are not published on the county page.
Considerations
No official fencing or sensory-support details were found.
Verified Features
ADA accessible
Verified Features
Restrooms
These details summarize published sources and dated reports. They are not an ADA inspection or an individualized accessibility assessment.
Location
1200 Ainaola Drive
Hilo, HI, 96720
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Sources & Updates
Source-checked Apr 11, 2026 against 2 public sources
View source and update details
- Last check on record
- Apr 11, 2026
- Sources reviewed
- 2 public sources
Public sources
- Hawaii County Parks facility pageparks.hawaiicounty.gov
Official county facility listing.
Checked: name, address, phone, city, ADA accessible, playground
- Official Hawaii County imageparks.hawaiicounty.gov
Official county-hosted image associated with the facility page.
Checked: image
What changed
April 11, 2026
Created listing from official Hawaii County facility directory.
Accessibility details reflect available public information and dated reports, not an ADA inspection.