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Cruise Vacations Are Better Than Ever For The Physically Challenged

Most of the newer ships offer wheelchair vacation a more comfortable experience:
assessable state rooms and can provide - Stateroom and cabin doorways wide
dining room seating arrangements to avoid enough for wheelchairs (at least 30")
stairs and raised areas. Just be sure - Stateroom dimensions and floor space
your travel agent notifies the cruise for maneuverability and bathroom
line of your wheelchair usage and any dimensions adequate for maneuvering
other special needs prior to sailing when - No "lips" or sills into bathrooms
making your cruise vacation reservations. - Sink positioned so wheelchair can roll
Cruise travelers with physical under it
challenges should check with the onboard - Roll-in shower wit a fold-down stool
tour office to ensure that all in shower with detachable showerhead
pre-reserve tours can accommodate their - Bathroom walls with handrails
needs. - Raised toilet seat, at least 17" inches
Cruise travel may be the ideal vacation high
for an individual using a wheelchair, - Pull-down clothing racks
since it provides the opportunity to - Light switches at wheelchair level
visit a number of destinations in a - Adjustable mirror above sink
relatively short time. A cruise vacation - Portable telephone
provides effortless travel between - Blinking lights in staterooms for the
locations without the inconvenience of hearing challenged
packing and unpacking. You'll appreciate In some ports, ships must anchor offshore
the choice of experiencing the ship's due to size of the port or because of
destinations or relaxing and enjoying the extreme weather (if the weather is too
comfort of being pampered at a "resort at extreme they won't stop at that port at
sea." all). They "tender" guests to shore with
Is important that if one of your party small boats that may not be accessible to
uses a wheelchair you want to ask the guests in wheelchairs. You'll want to
following questions: check with the shore excursions
* How many wheelchair accessible cabins department to determine which shore
on the cruise ship? excursions are most suitable for you. In
* Are the doors to the rooms and some destinations, particularly those
elevators wide enough to accommodate a outside of the United States, you will
regular wheelchair? not always find accessible transportation
* Can I get my wheelchair out on deck and and facilities.
into the public rooms during my cruise Some of the Princess cruise line ships
vacation? have hoists by the pool so a physically
* Will I be able to access the dining challenged passengers can enjoy the pool.
areas? Some of Holland American ships have the
In some ports of call, where the ship ability to tender wheelchairs into ports
must anchor, access via wheelchair may where they do not dock. Ask your travel
not be possible. agent to inquire with those lines to find
Ships generally stock a limited number of the ship that is suitable for you.
wheelchairs but please be aware they must There is no reason that anyone who is
be pre-reserved at the time of your physically challenged should avoid a
booking. cruise vacation. Just remember when you
Due to S.O.L.A.S. (Safety of Live At Sea) are looking into cruise travel that you
Regulations, physically challenged have your travel agent find the cruise
passengers must have partial mobility, ship that caters to your needs.
and a traveling companion who can assist Now that you know that a cruise vacation
them, should an emergency arise. may be perfect for you, call your travel
You'll find that the newer, larger cruise agent and start packing.
ships have been built with the goal of Happy Cruising!
full-accessibility. A new ship will have Copyright © 2006 Mary Hanna All Rights
wider corridors, more spacious cabins, Reserved.
more, and larger, elevators and ramps This article may be distributed freely on
where needed. In addition, the designated your website and in your ezines, as long
"accessible" cabins on newer ships are as this entire article, copyright notice,
outfitted with many of the following links and the resource box are unchanged.
features that will make your cruise




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