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Golden Park

Roanoke, VA

ADA-accessible neighborhood playground with shelter, drinking fountain, grill, basketball court, and accessible restrooms in southeast Roanoke.
Plan This Visit

Best for

Toddlers through big kids

Price

Free public park.

Visit style

Neighborhood visit

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Atlas Perspective

Editor's Take

Golden Park is a reliable neighborhood option when accessible restrooms and picnic comfort matter as much as the playground itself.

Atlas Perspective

Best Fit

Best For
  • Families needing accessible restrooms close by
  • Neighborhood meetups under a shelter
  • Short play visits with older siblings using the court or field
Less Ideal For
  • Families seeking standout adaptive equipment variety
  • Visitors wanting a destination-scale experience
  • Families needing a fenced playground

At a Glance

Venue type

Neighborhood playground

Age groups

ToddlersPreschoolersBig kids

Family amenities

Picnic tablesRestrooms nearbyDrinking fountainsPavilions or shelters

Surface type

Mixed surfaces

Shade level

Limited shade

Restroom access

Accessible restrooms

Accessibility supports

Accessible routes

Park context

Part of a larger parkSports fields nearbyPicnic area

Operator type

Municipal

Visit options

Free entryPavilion rentals

Toddler-friendly

Yes

Plan Your Visit

Shelter40 x 40 shelter with lights, outlets, fountain, and grill.
Amenities
  • Playground
  • Accessible restrooms
  • Shelter
  • Drinking fountain
  • Basketball court
  • Open field
RestroomsADA accessible restrooms listed by the city.

Pricing Snapshot

SummaryFree public park.
AdmissionFree

About the Venue

Golden Park is a useful neighborhood choice for families who want accessible play paired with dependable practical amenities. The city lists an ADA accessible playground, accessible restrooms, a 40 x 40 shelter with lights and outlets, a drinking fountain, and a grill. It is a good fit for casual local meetups and shorter family visits rather than a destination trip.

Atlas Perspective

Inclusive Play Atlas Notes

Age FitToddlers through big kids
Noise LevelLow to moderate
Visit StyleNeighborhood visit
Energy LevelModerate
Parent ComfortGood because of shelter and restroom support

Accessibility & Comfort

SummaryOfficial page confirms ADA accessible playground and restrooms.
Known Features
ADA accessible playgroundADA accessible restroomsADA accessible basketball court
Considerations
Detailed adaptive play component list was not published on the public page.
Accessible routes

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Quick Summary

Best for

Toddlers through big kids

Price

Free public park.

Visit style

Neighborhood visit

Profile

Strong profile coverage

Contact Information

Address

1566 Carlisle Ave SE

Roanoke, VA, 24014

Location
VirginiaRoanoke ValleyRoanoke, VA
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 official city park sources.

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