I love to shop so I was keen to get to this market I had seen on television so many times. The market is expansive and needs lots of time. We were heading to the MONA so I only had time to get the feel of the market. I could have spent hours. The …
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Taronga zoo
The animals here have some of the best views of the harbour and the city of Sydney. The zoo is a great day out whether you are from overseas or a local. It is hilly with a manual wheelchair and leaves me quite breathless on the return to the top …
Terrigal Beach, Central Coast NSW
Visited December 2012 We don’t often venture to the Central Coast for the beach, but our last visit left me questioning why that is! We had a great time at Terrigal and found it perfect for all the family, with a combination of surf beach and a …
Manly Beach & Shelley Beach
Visited December 2012 Being only a ferry ride from the heart of Sydney, Manly Beach is one of Sydney’s most popular beaches. Getting around Manly with a wheelchair is easy from our experience. It is level, well paved and has paths that run along …
BEACHSIDE APARTMENTS
As a family we have always stayed at Lake Cathie in a little house by the lake which we loved. This visit we felt staying in Port Macquarie would give us easier access to the beach and having a pool was also attractive. BEACHSIDE APARTMENTS is …
Leura Spires
If you don't want to totally leave the city behind then this property might be more your speed. At the top of Leura's main street you will find Leura Spires apartments. They do have accessible apartments so ring ahead to find out more details. The …
Jemby Rinja Eco-Lodge
Staying at Jemby Rinja immerses you in the Blue Mountains bush without being too remote and with the plus of it being an accessible accommodation option. We've stayed at this property twice and enjoyed it on both occasions. The timber cabins …
Fairmont Resort, Leura
LAST VISITED APRIL 2013 If you are looking for a hotel with everything under one roof then The Fairmont ticks all the boxes. I stayed here on a recent trip to the Blue Mountains, and loved it (this wasn’t a family trip but I definitely would love to …
About this website
“Surely we can’t be the first people to do this?” I kept asking our travel agent, the airline and our therapists. We certainly are not the first family with a disabled child to travel to America but at times it felt that way. That was when the idea …
Wheelchair Tips
PREPARING YOUR WHEELCHAIR FOR TRAVEL Something going wrong with your wheelchair while travelling would be a real time waster. I imagine it would be difficult to know where to start as far as how to get repairs done. We get our son’s wheelchair …
