Can-Do Playground: An Inclusive Oasis
Delaware's first boundless playground, designed for inclusive play and adventure for children of all abilities.
The Can-Do Playground in Wilmington, Delaware, is a 27,000-square-foot boundless playground designed to be accessible and inclusive for children of all abilities. Located within Alapocas Run State Park, it offers a variety of play structures and sensory experiences in a safe and engaging environment.
A brief summary to Can-Do Playground
- 4361 Weldin Rd, Wilmington, Delaware, 19803, US
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- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours for a less crowded experience, especially during the summer months.
- Bring sunscreen and hats, as some areas of the playground have limited shade.
- Explore the Storybook Trail for an engaging literacy experience combined with nature.
- Take advantage of the picnic areas to enjoy a meal or snack amidst the natural surroundings.
- Check the Delaware State Parks website for any events or programs happening at Alapocas Run State Park.
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Getting There
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Driving
If driving from I-95, take exit 8 for US-202 N toward Concord Pike. Follow US-202 N and turn right onto Weldin Road. The Can-Do Playground will be on your right within Alapocas Run State Park. Parking is available on-site. Parking fees are in effect from March through November: $4 for Delaware residents and $8 for out-of-state visitors.
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Public Transport
From Wilmington, you can take the DART First State bus service. Board the Route 64 bus towards Wilmington and get off at the 'Route 202 & Weldin Rd' stop. From there, it's about a 10-minute walk to Can-Do Playground. Head north on Weldin Rd, and the playground will be located at 4361 Weldin Rd. A single bus fare is $2.
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Walking
From the Blue Ball Barn within Alapocas Run State Park, follow the paved path towards the northern section of the park. The Can-Do Playground is a short walk from the Blue Ball Barn, approximately 0.25 miles. Follow signs within the park.
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