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Accessible holidays in Scotland

Discover a great range of accessible accommodation, attractions and things to see and do, whatever your requirements. From detailed access guides to accessible accommodation and inclusive experiences, get inspired for your next trip in Scotland.

Accessibility guides

The Hunterian

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Many of the businesses listed on our website include different information on accessibility. There are filters within our business search - so you can see only businesses that have (for example) level access or support British Sign Language.

What is an accessibility guide?

This is a detailed breakdown of facts and figures information on what visiting this venue will be like - it covers access to the building, access inside such as lifts and stairs, and what staff support is available.

Accessibility guides are updated regularly so you can have the information you need before you visit.

Discover AccessAble detailed access guides

The Green House, accommodation in Selkirk

How can I use the accessibility guides?

We're working with partners to create more accessibility guides for businesses across Scotland.

  1. Search for the type of business you want
  2. Within the filters, look under facilities and select accessibility
  3. Select access guides
  4. You'll see all of the businesses with an access guide in the search results

OR

  1. Find the individual business you want to visit
  2. Under contact details and opening hours, you'll find the Access Guide if one exists
  3. Click on the guide to open it and find the full information

Glasgow Science Centre

Who are AccessAble?

AccessAble works to give you detailed and accurate information on places to visit. Their website is used by over 1.8 million people. Find out more by visiting their website or download their App on iPhone or Android.

Discover the AccessAble website

Who are Euan's Guide?

Read disabled access reviews of tourism venues in Scotland, all written by disabled people and their friends and families.

Browse the Euan's Guide website

Scotland’s free and accessible attractions

Scotland offers a wealth of visitor experiences for all to enjoy. Even better, many of these attractions are completely free of charge. Check out some must-visit attractions for an accessible friendly day out in Scotland. 

National Museum of Scotland

Check out what accessibility measures have been put in place to help make the most out of your visit.

The Burrell Collection

From accessible parking and toilets to lift access, The Burrell Collection have got you covered for an accessible friendly day out.

Aberdeen Art Gallery

Add Aberdeen Art Gallery to your travel bucket list and find out what accessible features they offer.

The McManus Art Gallery & Museum

Find everything you need to know on what accessibility features are available at The McManus Art Gallery & Museum.

Highland Folk Museum

Get ready for an accessible friendly day out at Highland Folk Museum with lots of features to help you feel at ease throughout your experience.

The Great Tapestry of Scotland

Find out what you need to know on accessibility features before your visit to The Great Tapestry of Scotland.

Shetland Museum & Archives

Spend the day at Shetland Museum & Archives with additional measures put in place to offer an excellent experience for all visitors.

A family enjoy a day out to Craik Forest

Discover walking and wheeling routes across Scotland

Download the Slow Ways app and find rural walking and wheeling routes which are short in length and easy to navigate. It's a great way for wheelchair users to explore Scotland's great outdoors while soaking in the beautiful views the country has to offer.

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Accessible days out

Get planning for your next Scottish adventure, including accessible places to stay and wheelchair-friendly walks to discover.

Wheelchair-friendly walks in Scotland

Explore a range of wheelchair-friendly trails with some great spots for a rest break.

Castles and Battlefields

Read about Scotland's most accessible castles and battlefields as reviewed by Euan's Guide.

14 Accessible accommodation ideas in Scotland

Discover some of the best accessible accommodation in Scotland, from Fife to Moray Speyside.

Accessible restaurants by Euan's Guide

Find accessible restaurants, bars, cafes and more by Euan's Guide, an award-winning disabled access charity.

Beach Wheelchairs

Adventure to the seaside and find out more information on suitable purpose-built beach wheelchairs in Scotland.

LGBTQ+ friendly bars and restaurants

Explore a range of LGBTQ+ bars and restaurants with a lively atmosphere and fun entertainment.

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Accessible travel

Find information about accessible travel to Scotland and getting around between destinations by bus, coach, train and more.

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Practical information

Find information on accessible toilets, wheelchair, equipment hire and the VisitScotland accessible policy.

Radar key for accessible toilets

Access locked public toilets in shopping centres, pubs, cafés, bus stations, train stations and more by purchasing a Radar NKS Key.

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Book the short-term use of a wheelchair or other equipment at outlets throughout the UK with British Red Cross

Shopmobility centre

Hire a manual wheelchair, powered wheelchair or powered scooter from a Shopmobility centre.

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Read about how we make our website accessible, following general advice on usability and universal design.

Changing Places Map

Find an accessible Changing Places toilet and facilities on their online map

Regional accessibility guides

Check these accessible guides for things to do around Scotland, produced by AccessAble and Euan's Guide.

AccessAble Guide - Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

Check out this handy accessible guide by AccessAble with lots of disabled friendly accommodation stays, attractions and places to eat included.

Euan's Guide Aberdeen

Take a look at Euan's Guide on accessibility in Aberdeen, including the Cruickshank Botanic Garden and Aberdeen Maritime Museum.

Dundee & Angus

Visit accessible locations such as The McManus and HMS Unicorn with recommendations from Euan's Guide.

AccessAble Guide - Dundee, Fife & Angus

Plan your holiday to Dundee, Fife & Angus with wheelchair-friendly accommodation, attractions and facilities to best suit your needs.

Edinburgh

View the Euan's Guide information on Edinburgh, with plenty to discover from the Natinoal Museum to the Royal Yacht Britannia.

AccessAble Guide - Edinburgh & The Lothians

Find accessible days out in Edinburgh & The Lothians to help kickstart your holiday planning.

Euan's Guide Fife

Enjoy a trip to the Kingdom of Fife including accessible days out in Dunfermline and St Andrews.

Glasgow

Many iconic attractions in Glasgow are accessible, including the Burrell Collection and Kelvingrove.

Find things to do in and around Inverness with AccessAble

Discover things to do in and around Inverness with AccessAble, including Culloden Battlefield.

AccessAble Guide - South of Scotland

Find lots of disabled friendly holidays with accommodation, attractions, cafés and restaurants tailored to offer support and special assistance.

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