SMILE Mass (Small Miracles in Life Exist) has donated over 100 floating beach wheelchairs to public beaches in Massachusetts. * PLEASE CHECK WITH EACH LOCATION FOR COVID-19 UPDATES, RULES and REGULATIONS. These wheelchairs can roll from the parking lot, across the sand, and right into the water — allowing anyone with special needs to access […]Read More »

Accessible Beaches/Beach Wheelchairs in Massachusetts. The DCR Universal Access Program for Massachusetts state parks are made accessible with boardwalks, beach mat, and ramps. Many beaches also offer beach wheelchairs for use on the sand or in the water – contact each to make a reservation before your visit. *  The following beaches have boardwalks, ramps, and […]Read More »

Free. Find beach wheelchairs in Massachusetts state parks. You MUST bring your own transfer help. Because these chairs have large balloon tires, you will also need to bring someone to push you. * You might need to make a reservation to use a chair, especially at coastal beaches. * Two types of beach wheelchairs at DCR beaches. […]Read More »

Pools. All DCR swimming pools have outdoor chair lifts to provide access to the water. Several pools also have ramps into the water or offer zero-depth entry. Select pools and spray decks also have beach wheelchairs for use. * Contact the pool or spray deck to reserve a beach wheelchair or for information about other site factors affecting […]Read More »