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Accessible Boating Association

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Accessible Boating Association

The Accessible Boating Association is a waterway society and a registered charity number 295034 in Hampshire, England, UK.

The Association aims to provide boating opportunities on the Basingstoke Canal for disabled people with access difficulties. The Association was formerly known as "Boats for the Handicapped", and it is a member of the National Community Boats Association.

The Association's boats have been specially designed to provide facilities for disabled passengers:

  • Accommodation for disabled persons and their carers
  • Space for several wheelchairs
  • Extra wide ramps for access
  • Hydraulic lifts
  • a hospital-type bed for a severely handicapped person
  • References

    Accessible Boating Association Wikipedia