Dubai had announced the opening of three new beaches for night swimming in May 2023. Now, authorities have made these beaches accessible to people of determination. Residents and tourists can swim on these beaches anytime — even after sunset.
The Dubai Municipality has equipped the beaches with lighting systems and electronic information panels and has now employed dedicated services for people of determination. The beaches will have qualified cadres of rescuers and supervisors to ensure a comfortable and safe night swimming experience for all.
New signs have been installed pointing out the beaches are now accessible to people of determination. The beaches have been fitted with special ramps to ease movement to the beach. A ‘Beach Floating Wheelchair’ has been allocated, further expanding beach accessibility. Read More.
Our Takeaway: Beaches have always been one of the most challenging destinations for people with mobility needs. Dubai has gone beyond the standard beach wheelchair and mobi mat to truly welcome all to enjoy the full beach experience.
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