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Accessible Beaches & Swimming Pools


Person in wheelchair on beach mat. Another person is pushing. State park properties offer many swimming and aquatic areas for your enjoyment. Below are the mobility accommodations available at beaches and swimming pools.

Mobility mats for easy beach access are available at

  • Indiana Dunes State Park
  • Monroe Lake – Paynetown & Fairfax SRAs
  • Hardy Lake

All properties have accessible parking and sidewalks leading to beach mats.

Potato Creek State Park has an ADA concrete sidewalk that runs from the parking lot to the water’s edge. Concrete may be slippery during the swimming season; staff monitors and cleans the surface. Please call property staff if maintenance is required, 575-656-8186.

Swimming Pools

  • Brown County State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Pool Ramp: Yes

    Abe Martin Lodge Indoor Aquatic Center:

    • Hours: Year-round, call front desk for details 812-988-4418
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes
  • Clifty Falls State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Ramp: Yes
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes

    Clifty Inn Indoor Pool:

    • Hours: Year-round, call front desk for details, 812-265-4135
    • Pool Lift: Yes, in the spa
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes
  • Lieber State Recreation Area

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Pool Ramp: Yes
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes
  • McCormick's Creek State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Pool Ramp: Yes

    Canyon Inn Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
  • O'Bannon Woods State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes
    • 3 spare submersible wheelchairs available
  • Prophetstown State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Pool Ramp: Yes
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes
  • Shakamak State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Zero Depth Entry: Yes
  • Spring Mill State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Pool Ramp: Yes
  • Turkey Run State Park

    Outdoor Pool:

    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes
    • Pool Ramp: Yes

    Turkey Run Inn Indoor Pool:

    • Hours: Year-round, call front desk for details 765-597-2211
    • Pool Lift: Yes
  • Versailles State Park
    • Hours: The summer outdoor swim season begins Memorial Day weekend and runs until Labor Day. Most facilities will go to a weekend-only schedule when county schools go back in session. Please talk to your local State Park property for more information.
    • Pool Lift: Yes

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