Intermountain Sensory Park
✓ Verified winter 2025-26 · confirmed against the parks department
Where: 348 N. Commerce Park Lp., Tucson, Arizona
Hours: School year weekdays 6-8 a.m. and 5 p.m.-sunset; weekends, holidays, and summer 6 a.m.-sunset
Cost: free
shadeaccessiblepublic-park
A one-of-a-kind sensory-focused mini park near the Mercado district built around a shaded playground designed for children with sensory needs. Because it shares its campus with a school, public access is limited to before/after school hours on weekdays during the school year.
Accessibility
Accessible. Recorded as wheelchair accessible — step-free routes to the equipment.
What's on site
Mapped here. OpenStreetMap records parking at this playground. No public toilets are mapped — worth knowing before a long visit.
When to go
Comfortable weather in Tucson runs roughly January to April and October to December. Midsummer highs average 99°F — slides and metal bars get hot enough to burn small hands, so mornings only in July and August.
Other playgrounds nearby
There are 9 other playgrounds within 5 miles and 22 within 15. These are ranked by accessibility and facilities first, then by distance: