Travel Guide - Dubai For Disabled Travellers

Dubai and neighbouring Abu Dhabi are two of thelifts provide access to all floors and a well-lit
world's fastest growing cities with excitingbasement car-park. With wheelchair access and ample
developments and huge construction projects bothroom for carer assistance, each apartment has a
on land and at sea. The city's planners are developingspacious bathroom and low-level sinks, but
ultra-modern holiday playgrounds for their presentunfortunately wheel-in showers are NOT included. It
and future tourism. With an array of toweringis strongly advisable to check the precise features
skyscrapers, glistening panelled tower blocks, bothwith the landlord or owner, prior to confirming a
Dubai and Abu Dhabi boast numerous top qualityreservation.
hotels, offering the ultimate in stylish holiday rentalHorse riding in Dubai is a very popular and traditional
accommodation with unparalleled facilities. By nightArabian sport with several riding centres available
many city buildings come alive with fantastic lightincluding the 'Dubai Equestrian Centre' and 'Jebel Ali
displays and colourful illuminations.Hotel' Riding Stables. Rides are regularly organised
Dubai Marina is a family place to socialise, with wide &across the desert but more experienced riders can
level walkways forming a pleasant backdrop toopt for a Desert Safari. There is a riding association
nearby hotels. Dine 'in' or 'out' at one of the popularfor the disabled in Dubai, suitably named RDAD -
restaurants or just stroll around the harbour inlet andRiding for the Disabled Association of Dubai. For
marina to enjoy the magnificent yachts in theirenquiries about lessons and their 'rider programme'
moorings. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are safe, friendly andmake contact with them via their website at -
exciting holiday destinations.rdad.ae/index.htm
Disabled visitors to Dubai will find most majorAlthough the capital of the UAE, Abu Dhabi has not
shopping centres provide wheelchair access andprogressed it's development as fast as Dubai, but the
suitable car parking for disabled drivers. Dubai airportregion still benefits from well planned major
caters well for the disabled holidaymaker withconstruction development, resulting in magnificent
excellent facilities that include low check-in counters.shopping Malls, roadways and attractive boulevards.
Dubai Taxis also provide vehicles that accommodateAn excellent programme for the construction of
wheelchairs for their users.developments including new villas and holiday
Dubai sea view apartments on Palm Jumeirah areapartments is expected to include suitable properties
situated beside a beautiful beach overlooking thefor disabled holidaymakers and residents alike.
worlds first 7-Star Hotel Burj Al Arab. Each apartmentTo find more information about holiday rentals in the
block has sloping ramps to the entrance foyers andUAE or Disabled Access holiday accommodation,
level access to the rear gardens, restaurants,contact the writer or visit the holiday rental centre
swimming pools and the magnificent beach. Internalwebsite.