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North Berwick Beach Wheelchairs

Beach Hut, North Berwick Harbour, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4JL

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Summary

  • For information about the opening hours please click here.
  • There is onsite parking available here and there is no designated Blue Badge parking.
  • There is a member of staff available for help and assistance.
  • This venue also has the following available: a hoist, seating and a virtual tour.
  • The following mobility aids are available to borrow: a wheelchair. For more information on any hire fees or booking requirements, please contact the venue.
  • The nearest accessible and standard toilets are at the Sea Bird centre, approximately 150 metres away.

Parking

  • This venue has a car park.
  • This is an open air car park with a tarmac surface.
  • Parking is free for all users.
  • There is not a designated drop-off point.
  • A private agreement with the harbour master permits a few cars or minibuses to park within the harbour area, opposite the beach hut (apart form during Fringe by the Sea).
    To get to the beach hut drive down Victoria Road, open the double black gates and drive very slowly in the harbour area. You will see the beach hut in front of you.
    The nearest designated Blue Badge bays are located in Victoria Road and more in a parking bay beside Milsey Bay.

Public Transport

  • There is a bus stop within approximately 150m of the venue.
  • The nearest train station is North Berwick.
  • For information on accessible travel please click here.

Beach Wheelchairs

  • Beach Wheelchairs operates from the beach hut within North Berwick Harbour.
  • A fixed outdoor hoist is available to assist customers, however, you must provide you own sling with loops.
  • Five different beach wheelchairs are available.
  • There is no charge for use of the wheelchair.
  • Booking is required and volunteers will discuss the options available so that where possible the selected wheelchair can be provided.
  • Wheelchairs may be used on the East and West beaches in North Berwick.
  • These can be accessed from the beach hut via slipways.