What Are Restricted Beaches

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August is just around the corner and you are probably planning your holiday (if you haven’t already!). Are you planning a seaside escape? If you have a physical disability, you will definitely be interested in this list of accessible beaches that we have prepared for you so that you can find all the mobility guarantees on your holiday.

When planning a trip, it is important to organise some things like hotels, transport, monuments to visit or reserving a table at a restaurant. If you have a disability or have a mobility problem, you should be even more cautious because, unfortunately, there are still limitations in this regard: buildings that are not completely accessible, few adapted areas in travel agencies, hotels, etc.

That is why, now that good weather has arrived and you begin to plan your holiday, guides like this are very useful in order to know if the beaches you are going to visit are equipped with ramps, walkways, adapted changing rooms and other aspects that cover your needs. …show more content…

As a general definition, accessible beaches would be those that have the necessary elements so that anyone, regardless of whether they have any type of physical, visual or hearing disability or mobility problems, can enjoy a comfortable and pleasant stay, and bathe safely with the greatest freedom and autonomy.

In this sense, it’s not only accessible beaches that we must talk about, but also beaches with accessible points, since it is very difficult for a beach to be accessible in the full sense of the word. That is to say, there are beaches which are totally accessible for people with reduced mobility but not for people with a higher degree of physical disability.

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