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Fairfax County Park Authority Adapted Recreation

Fairfax County Park Authority

Fairfax, Virginia - Fairfax County

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Last checked

May 15, 2026

Area

Northern Virginia

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Map and directions

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12055 Government Center Parkway, Suite 927, Fairfax, VA 22035

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Provider overview

Fairfax County Park Authority publishes adapted recreation options through Parktakes, including adapted aquatics, fitness, kayaking, gymnastics, yoga, camps, and sensory-friendly summer activities.

Fairfax County Park Authority provides parks, rec centers, Parktakes programs, adapted recreation, adapted aquatics, camps, and access and inclusion support.

Quick facts

Phone
703-324-8727
Ages
Adults and children with physical and developmental disabilities; age ranges vary by adapted program
Season
Seasonal Parktakes sessions with summer adapted and sensory-friendly camp options
Cost
Fees vary by Parktakes activity; families should confirm current registration costs and refund rules.

Location contacts

Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.

1 public contacts

Fairfax County Park Authority Access and Inclusion Branch

12055 Government Center Parkway, Suite 927, Fairfax, VA 22035

Program locations vary across Fairfax County rec centers and activity sites.

Programs and offerings

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Program details found
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Adapted recreation and adapted aquatics

Structured adapted recreation activities and individualized adapted swimming or water activity instruction for participants with disabilities.

Ages
Adults and children with physical and developmental disabilities; age ranges vary by adapted program
Season
Seasonal Parktakes sessions with summer adapted and sensory-friendly camp options
Schedule
The county lists adapted programs by rec center and category, with current schedules linked from the adapted programs page.
Cost
Fees vary by Parktakes activity; families should confirm current registration costs and refund rules.
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Last checked
May 15, 2026
Why this is listed
The official Fairfax County Park Authority adapted programs page describes structured adapted recreation, adapted aquatics for adults and children with physical and developmental disabilities, adapted gymnastics, adapted kayaking, adapted yoga, and adapted fitness.
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Location contacts
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Program details we found

Adapted recreation and adapted aquatics

The official Fairfax County Park Authority adapted programs page describes structured adapted recreation, adapted aquatics for adults and children with physical and developmental disabilities, adapted gymnastics, adapted kayaking, adapted yoga, and adapted fitness.

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Inclusion and support details

What the provider says: The county says adapted programs provide a more structured environment and lower staff ratio for customers who need more support before joining inclusive settings.

Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm the current activity schedule, rec center location, support ratio, swimming or camp prerequisites, registration account requirements, and whether inclusion support is available for the chosen program.

What we checked

What we found: The official Fairfax County Park Authority adapted programs page describes structured adapted recreation, adapted aquatics for adults and children with physical and developmental disabilities, adapted gymnastics, adapted kayaking, adapted yoga, and adapted fitness.

We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.

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What to confirm

  • Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
  • Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
  • Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
  • Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.

Questions to ask before you register

Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.

  • Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
  • What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
  • What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
  • For swim: is instruction one-on-one or group-based, and what water safety, changing-room, transfer, sensory, and caregiver-participation details should we confirm?
  • For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
  • Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?

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Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northern Virginia

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Arlington County Therapeutic Recreation publishes adapted social, art, aquatics, fitness, outdoor, family, and camp programming from its Lubber Run Community Center office.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northern Virginia

Park District Inclusion ProgramsAdaptive Swim LessonsSpecial Needs Summer CampsSensory-Friendly Activities
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Prince William County Inclusion Based Programs

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Woodbridge, Virginia - Prince William County

Prince William County publishes inclusion and adaptive recreation offerings including sensory art, adapted dance, adapted aquatics, and Miracle League baseball.

Last checked

May 15, 2026

Program details

1 found

Area

Northern Virginia

Park District Inclusion ProgramsAdaptive Swim LessonsAdaptive SportsSensory-Friendly Activities

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Common questions

Is Fairfax County Park Authority Adapted Recreation reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?

No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.

What information should families confirm with Fairfax County Park Authority?

Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.

Where did the listing information come from?

The listing is based on public source links, provider pages, public agency pages, directories, or reviewed provider-submitted updates shown on the page when available.

Inclusive Programs Guide is an informational directory based on publicly available information and provider-submitted updates. We do not endorse, rank, medically evaluate, assess quality, guarantee safety, confirm credentials, or determine suitability of any provider, program, accommodation, or activity. Program details may change. Families should contact providers directly to confirm current availability, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.