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Accessible State Park Beaches & Pools in Massachusetts

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Massachusetts Accessible Pools & Spray Decks
Pools, Spray Decks and Wading Pools at Massachusetts’ State Parks. Find accessible swimming pools, wading pools, and spray decks in Massachusetts state parks.* 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 […]Read More »Cape Cod – Accessible Beaches List
Cape Cod Beaches that are accessible. Different beaches offer a different variety of accommodations. If you know of a Cape Cod beach with accessibility that is not listed here, please send updated info to us via our Facebook Page. * Always call ahead to confirm availability. Veterans Park Beach: Hyannis, 508-790-9885; lifeguards; handicapped-accessible restrooms/bathhouse; snack bar; […]Read More »Accessible Beaches/Beach Wheelchairs in Massachusetts
Accessible Beaches/Beach Wheelchairs in Massachusetts. Find sand beach wheelchairs and floatting beach wheelchairs in Massachusetts state parks with the DCR Universal Access Program.* Please contact the beach or park in advance to reserve a beach wheelchair.* You will need to bring your own Coast Guard certified personal flotation device (PFD) to use a floating beach […]Read More »Floating Beach Chairs Available at Massachusetts & New England Beaches
SMILE Mass (Small Miracles in Life Exist) has donated over 100 floating beach wheelchairs to public beaches in Massachusetts. * These wheelchairs can roll from the parking lot, across the sand, and right into the water — allowing anyone with special needs to access the beach. * You can see all beaches with wheelchairs available […]Read More »Surf Therapy for All Abilities – South Shore
Westport, Massachusetts. Gnome Surf is 501(c)(3) non-profit Surf Therapy organization providing surf therapy, art therapy, eco therapy and yoga therapy to children and families of all abilities, on the autism spectrum, down syndrome, and the LGBTQ youth. * Surf therapy combines the therapeutic elements of the ocean with the adventure of surfing to impact the physical and […]Read More »Local Beaches with Wheelchair Access
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. Sand and […]Read More »Sea Legs Adaptive Sailing on Cape Cod’
Hyannis Harbor, Summer 2022 – please inquire about Covid-19 updates. For Individuals with Physical, Developmental or Intellectual Challenges. ‘SeaLegs’ Adaptive Sailing Program is for all disabled youth, adults and veterans to help them overcome adversity through therapeutic sailing. Participants enjoy sailing while also experiencing increased self-confidence, the camaraderie of teamwork, and improved leadership skills. * […]Read More »
Special Needs Swim, Sail, Boating Events in Massachusetts
