Disabled Benidorm

Disabled Facilities on Benidorm Beach

Disabled Facilities on Benidorm Beach  and ACCESSIBLE BEACH POINT An accessible beach point is an area where the disabled can gain access to the beaches and the sea via adequate infrastructures such as accessible public transport, reserved parking spaces and other elements such as access ramps, shaded areas and changing rooms. A specialised team is onsite to assist.

GROUPS It is advisable that groups book in advance to ensure that the services provided are not over congested at any one time and to be able to provide additional support personnel for assistance if necessary.

Please Call: +34 966 815 467 +34 966 81 54 00

FREE SUN LOUNGERS AND UMBRELLAS The Benidorm beaches department has an agreement with the company responsible for sun loungers and umbrellas. (This may change at any time, if a new agreement is reached with a different company).  They offer a free card to people with the following characteristics:

• More than 65% disability.

• Registered as a resident at the town hall.

• Owner of a property in the town of Benidorm.

• All documents must be presented at the following address: R.A. Benidorm, Provima building, Lepanto st corner with Mallorca st.

Please Call:  96 585 45 48   Fax. 96 586 05 77

Benidorm beaches have three disabled access points:

1. Levante beach, Calle Murcia.  Surface area: 218 m 2 Operating since 2000

2.  Poniente beach, Mont Benidorm Avenue: Surface area: 138 m2 Operating Since 2001

3.  Poniente beach, Elche park: Surface area: 150 m2 Operating since 2003

FACILITIES - 1 access ramp. 1 walkway. 1 adapted changing room. 1 adapted WC. Shaded areas. Windbreaks. 3 adult amphibious chairs. 1 child amphibious chair. 3 pairs of amphibious crutches different sizes. Lifeguards as support personnel to help with bathing. Buoys to delimit bathing area.

TIMETABLE

SUMMER

1st June to  30th September

The 3 areas:  Open 09.30 a 18.30

WINTER

Rest of year except 15th January to  14th February

2 areas  Parque de Elche & Valle Murcia

10.30 – 14.30

STANDARD REGULATIONS

1. If a bather uses the amphibious wheelchair they will be assisted by a staff member.

2. People with higher grade of disabilities must be accompanied by an adult. The organisation cannot be responsible for administrating food, drinks or sun cream.

3. Accessible WC will be exclusive for people with disabilities and the organisation.

4. Families of the users can stay in the shaded area as long as the space is not needed for other disabled users.

5. People with disabilities who use the amphibious chair to access the water and then decide to swim of their own accord must sign an agreement saying this is under their own responsibility and that the town hall or organisation will not be responsible for any possible consequences.

6. The frequency and duration of the bathing time will depend of the number of users waiting in the area and the staff available.

Other nearby beaches such as Albir and La Cala will also have access points.

Albir beach now has amazing access facilities for people with reduced mobility, with reserved parking, ramps and special walkways for wheelchairs, and places with shade in the area which was formerly the biblioplaya.



This new service has chairs, amphibious crutches and a specific walkway, the chair allows people to enter the water assisted by specialized personnel, allowing people to enjoy the sea in a safe setting.

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