Helpful Articles

Interesting and useful articles related to accessible travel for the traveller with accessible needs or the business owner wishing to access the accessible travel market.

Helping Make Accessible Stays Even More Inclusive: Meet Para Mobility

When you think about a truly accessible holiday stay, what comes to mind? Step-free access, wider doorways, and an accessible bathroom? That’s a great start — but what about a pool hoist or an aquatic wheelchair so everyone can enjoy a swim, or a ceiling hoist and changing facility in the change rooms to make transfers easier and safer? 

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Accessible Accommodation Epic Road Trip - Brisbane to Townsville (and Back Inland)

If you’re planning an accessible coastal adventure through Queensland, this 16-day road trip is for you. Starting and ending in Brisbane, the journey takes in city stays, beach towns and scenic hinterlands, each location offering verified accessible accommodation. Every property listed has a minimum of step-free access, a step-free shower with grab rails, and doors wider than 76cm, with many offering more, including electric beds, hoists, and pool access.

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From Booking to Welcome: How Accommodation Operators Can Support Guests with Disability

An Inclusive Welcome

Tips for reservation and reception staff in Hotels, Resorts, Retreats and Holiday ParksFor accommodation providers, the guest experience does not begin when someone walks through the front door. It begins the moment they book, ask a question, receive a confirmation email or arrive in the car park wondering whether the property will truly meet their needs.

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Accessible Accommodation's Partnership With The Caravan Industry Association Of Australia

Accessible Accommodation's Partnership With The Caravan Industry Association Of Australia.

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