Texas Parks and Wildlife - Accessibility at Texas State Parks

Find information on specific parks on accessible facilities page. 

Reserve a site with accessible features online or call the reservation center.

More information:

• Service animals are allowed in Texas state parks and buildings.
• Visitors with disabilities may qualify for a parkland passport, which discounts park entrance fees.
• We also offer various accessible events:
• Wheelchair/friendly events, online events

Accessible features

Accessible features at Texas State Parks include:

• Parking: Designated parking spaces are available for visitors with a disabled parking placard or plate in most parks.
• Trails: Some parks offer trails that are typically flat, wide and smooth to allow for easy navigation. Some parks loan all-terrain or beach wheelchairs for use in the park.
• Campsites: Many parks offer accessible campsites with features such as level ground, picnic tables with extended tops, ramps, and easy access to restrooms.
• Cabins: Some parks offer accessible cabins with ramps, wider doorways, and accessible bathrooms.
• Restrooms: Many parks have accessible restrooms that are equipped with grab bars.
• Showers: Many parks have accessible showers with sitting benches or chairs, grab bars, handheld shower heads and/or accessible shower heads.
• Picnic Areas: Many parks offer picnic areas with tables designed for wheelchair users.
• Visitor Centers: Many visitor centers have ramps and wide doorways; some have accessible exhibits.

Loaner wheelchairs

Several parks have beach wheelchair or all-terrain wheelchairs available for loan. These chairs can handle rougher terrain than traditional wheelchairs. Contact the parks to check availability:

Location

4200 Smith School Road
Austin, 78744, TX

Accessible Location: No

Details

Type of Organization	Online
Categories	CSHCN Activity, Recreation, Teen Activity, Other
Services offered in Spanish?	No
Newsletter?	No
Child Care Available?	No
Age Range	All Ages
Disability Categories	Developmental Disability, Genetic or Congenital Disorder, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health Disorder, Physical Disability
Does this organization belong to all disabilities?	yes
This organization belongs to these diagnoses
Is this a statewide service?	yes
Website	https://tpwd.texas.gov/state-parks/park-information/accessibility
Contact Name
Email Address	accessibility@tpwd.texas.gov
Phone Number	512-389-4800

See an Error? Suggest a Correction.