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Ed Thompson Inclusive Park

Pearland, TX

Pearland's first all-inclusive playground with transfer access, wheelchair-accessible swing and merry-go-round, sensory play, musical elements, shade, and nearby park amenities.
Quick facts

Hours

Dawn to 22:00.

Price

Free public inclusive playground.

Parking

On-site parking at the sports complex.

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Needs recheck

Public-source evidence needs review. Confirm time-sensitive details using the business links above.

Editorial Review

Why included

Inclusive Play Atlas includes this accessible playground because it has enough public information to compare fit, logistics, and source context.

What we verified

  • name
  • address
  • phone
  • hours

What remains unknown

  • Current photo coverage

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.

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

One of the clearest research-backed all-abilities playgrounds in the Houston area, with real mobility access plus meaningful sensory and social play options.

At a Glance

Venue type

All-abilities park

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kidsMixed ages

Mobility features

Transfer pointsWheelchair swingInclusive spinnerGround-level play

Sensory and communication features

Tactile playMusical playVisual playAuditory play

Family amenities

ShadeSeatingPicnic tablesDrinking fountainsParking

Surface type

Rubber surface

Shade level

Partial shade

Restroom access

Nearby restrooms

Accessibility supports

Accessible routesTransfer systemsSmooth paths

Park context

Part of a larger parkSports fields nearbyPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryParking on site

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Verified only

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Hours

Mondaydawn - 10:00 PM
Tuesdaydawn - 10:00 PM
Wednesdaydawn - 10:00 PM
Thursdaydawn - 10:00 PM
Fridaydawn - 10:00 PM
Saturdaydawn - 10:00 PM
Sundaydawn - 10:00 PM
ComfortPlayground is part of a larger active complex, so expect more activity around ballfields and sports areas.
ParkingOn-site parking at the sports complex.
Facilities
  • Restrooms
  • Water fountains
  • Covered picnic area
  • Shade structures
  • Trails
  • Sports complex parking
Stay LengthWorks well for a full outing because it sits inside a much larger sports complex.
What To Bring
WaterSun protectionMobility aids if neededA change of clothes during hot-weather play
Hours SummaryDawn to 22:00.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public inclusive playground.
Admission

Label

Entry

Price

Free

About the Venue

Ed Thompson Inclusive Park is one of the strongest inclusive-play listings in Greater Houston because the city publishes unusually specific feature detail families can actually use. At the Sports Complex at Shadow Creek Ranch, the playground includes transfer-access slides, a We-Go wheelchair-accessible swing, a We-Go Round accessible merry-go-round, sensory tunnels and panels, musical play, balance elements, and a rubberized accessible surface. The larger complex also adds trails, shade structures, picnic areas, fountains, restrooms, and sports fields, making this a solid destination outing rather than a quick stop.

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.

SurfaceRubberized accessible surface similar to the Miracle League field.
Considerations
The surrounding sports complex is expansive, so some families may want a simple arrival plan.Official sources do not indicate the playground is fully fenced.
Sensory Features
Sensory tunnelsAccessible activity panelsMusic playMirror and visual panelsPicture Exchange System panel
Mobility Features
Wheelchair transfer stationsWe-Go wheelchair-accessible swingWe-Go Round accessible merry-go-round
Accessible routesTransfer systemsSmooth paths

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Contact Information

Address

13050 Shadow Creek Parkway

Pearland, TX, 77584

Source & Verification

Last updated

August 3, 2026

Verification summary

Last source review: April 11, 2026

Checked against 2 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

What Changed

April 11, 2026

Created listing from official City of Pearland facility and news pages.

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