1 ATN (Accessible Travel Network)
Getting around
Accessible Travel Network – an extensive website with detailed information on this accessible travel hub.
2 Jupiter Artland
Dogfriendly and accessible art park near Edinborough, a great park to visit.
On their website you find detailed information about your visit and access, as well as how to support it to stay and donate.
A true gem to visit, a great place to nourish the soul and let your heart glow. Sculptures, landscapes, exhibitions, events, education … it’s all there. You can become a friend or a member and support this amazing art place.
If you have ever been here, let us know!
3 Kelpies
The most famous site in Scotland today is probably the Kelpies. Imagine the photos you can take at sunset!
Excellent accessibility information on the Helix website.
4 Travel Blog
The Scottish have a great sense of national pride and are global travelers at the same time.
One of the UK’s leading travel bloggers is Simply Emma. On her website you find many tips in Scotland and beyond!
She is very active online and goes on all sorts of trips sharing her experiences with her fellow traveler followers.
Where to go
5 Roslin
Rosslyn Chapel 15th century church famous for its rich history, remember the Da Vinci Code film?
– Rate and review this place (on AccessAdvisr)
6 The Falkirk Wheel
The world’s one and only rotating boat lift. A marvel of engineering and Scottish Canals’ flagship destination, The Falkirk Wheel. Connecting the Forth & Clyde Canal with the Union Canal in a half-turn that takes only five minutes!
Accessibility information go here.
7 Edinburgh bus tours
Edinburgh bus tours are a fantastic way to explore the city that is a living fairytale land.
RAMPED ACCESS
All of the tour buses have ramped access.ALL OF THE TOUR BUSES ARE WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
Edinburgh Tour, CitySightseeing Edinburgh and Majestic Tour have 2 rear-facing wheelchair accessible spaces with their own display screens.
3 Bridges Bus and Boat Tour has 2 rear-facing wheelchair accessible space with a display screen. Please note that whilst the bus is wheelchair accessible, users are advised to contact Forth Boat Tours in advance of travel regarding boat accessibility at 0131 331 3030.CLASS 2 MOBILITY SCOOTERS
A Class 2 mobility scooter is welcome on board if a wheelchair accessible space is available. Please note that legally wheelchair users have priority over the use of these spaces. Alternatively, Mobility Scooters can be folded and stored as luggage.
8 Road Trip
One of the best kept secrets in Scotland is the North Coast 500, one of the most iconic roads in the world.
Go on a 1 week trip on the NC500 – official website and choose wheelchair accessible option at the bottom of the accommodation page at this website.
Schottland für Alle is a family run tour operator based in the Scottish Highland along the NC500 (English and German speaking) offering tours for people with and without disabilities.
9 Accessible glamping
10 Royal Botanical Gardens
These peaceful places in Scotland are mostly accessible to all. Check out the details here.
More to watch
The Aye Life, Ian Black and the Highlands - accessible tourism
