Last week you may have caught the first piece of a two part series on Top Wheelchair accessible resorts. This week, we invite you to browse our collection of the nations best places to visit for wheelchair users!
If you or a loved one requires mobility assistance, you know that it can sometimes be challenging to navigate new environments. Just because your mobility may be somewhat limited, doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the excitement of visiting a new place.
With proper planning and the right equipment, you can be off to your next getaway in no time!
Disney World Resort
https://disneyworld.disney.go.com/guest-services/guests-with-disabilities/
Families, children and children at heart will all have a magical experience at Disney World Resort! We have to hand it to Mickey; Disney World Resort has thought of all services they can provide for those needing disability accommodations. Guests have the ability to rent Electronic Conveyance Vehicles (EVC) as well as obtain passes that for those who find it difficult to wait in long lines. Rides such as the Jungle Cruise, Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, and Liberty Square Riverboat are just a few popular rides for wheelchair users. Visit the link above and find out detailed information about services available.
Santa Cruz, California
https://www.sharedadventures.org
Santa Cruz, located just south of the San Francisco Bay Area is a great beach community with miles of sun, sand and surf! In addition to the pristine and generally accessible beaches, a non-profit organization called Shared Adventures provides adults and children with disabilities the opportunities to have recreational experiences. Events such as beach days, art studio time, camping outings and many more provide activities for your next beach vacation.
Great Smoky Mountains: Little Valley Mountain Resort
https://littlevalleymountainresort.com
Visit the scenic, rolling Tennessee Smoky Mountains and take in the fresh air! Little Valley Mountain Resort in Sevierville provides a whole host of amenities for those with mobility issues as well as accessible cabins. The resort features a wheelchair accessible pond for those who love to fish. Pools, playgrounds, a clubhouse, hayrides & bonfires are just some of the activities guests can participate in. Grocery Delivery Service is also available.
San Diego, California
https://www.sandiego.org/plan/visitors-information-services/accessible-traveling.aspx
San Diego is a city where the sun shines all year long and the average temperature runs about 73 degrees! In addition to almost perfect weather, San Diego has so many activities for folks of all ages, including a host of wheelchair accessible excursions. Seven of San Diego’s pristine beaches have free beach wheelchair rentals. Accessible San Diego site seeing tours are popular and a great way to explore the rich culture of the Southern California city. LEGOLAND and SeaWorld theme parks provide mobility-impaired users with special accommodations. Don’t forget to stop by the San Diego Zoo!
South African Safari Tour
Ever dream about going on an African Safari? That dream is completely possible, even if you or your loved one has mobility impairment! A variety of companies feature tours for those requiring adaptive equipment. In addition to the incredible wildlife you will see at Kruger National Park, South Africa also offers a host of other activities and nightlife.
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