Dance Base – An award winning accessible dance and festival venue
With glass-roofed dance studios looking up to Edinburgh Castle and all the excitement of the Grassmarket on its doorstep, Dance Base is one of the most energetic and unmissable venues of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Winner of the Euan’s Guide Award for Accessible Venue in 2015 and a Highly Commended Accessible Venue in 2016, Dance Base is a s...
Silent Faces Theatre – Delighting audiences with modern clowns
Silent Faces Theatre is an integrated company of disabled and non-disabled performers founded by three people with a ‘love of clown’. Clowning and silent theatre are their forte, and their devised theatre piece ‘Follow Suit’ was nominated for Best Young Production at Brighton Fringe in 2016. Now, they’re getting ready to perform in Edinburgh t...
Tucked away at the top of Edinburgh’s Royal Mile is The Scotch Whisky Experience, a place where you can hop in a barrel and become a part of the whisky making process! It’s a magical Scottish attraction which has been rated highly by disabled access reviewers on Euan’s Guide, and we wanted to find out a little more about this sensory experience...
Roundabout – A flatpack touring theatre with disabled access!
Imagine if you lived somewhere that didn’t have a theatre? Maybe you do! That’s why Roundabout was created, and it’s ‘the world’s first pop-up, plug-and-play theatre’ built by theatre company Paines Plough. We love the concept, and we’re excited for Roundabout to make its way towards our corner of the country for the Edinburgh Fringe Festival i...
A colourful seaside town overlooking a vivid blue river and surrounded by lush green hills, Falmouth is an idyllic summer holiday destination in Cornwall. The town is thriving with stylish bars and bistros, as well as hunkered down old pubs which have braced years of stormy sea weather and salt air.
Anyone after a nautical or seafaring inspire...
Dawyck Botanic Garden and disabled access outdoors
With trees that seem to reach into the sky forever, Dawyck Botanic Garden in Peebles is a 65-acre garden bursting with leafy woodland, gurgling burns and seasonal snowdrops, bluebells and more! It’s a botany adventure waiting to happen, and you can enjoy learning about plant explorers such as David Douglas (does the Douglas fir sounds familiar?)...
A flagship theatre and a Grade II listed playhouse, Chichester Festival Theatre has audiences of over 200,000 during its summer festival season alone. We heard great things from one reviewer about accessibility at this theatre, and with lots of Captioned, BSL interpreted and Relaxed Performances on the programme, we wanted to find out more abou...
Titanic Belfast - Museum accessibility and architecture
It’s the largest Titanic visitor experience on the planet, and it’s located on the very spot where the ship was designed, built and launched in 1912. Titanic Belfast is a striking six-floor building featuring nine galleries that explore the sights, sounds, smells and stories of the Titanic, as well as the city and people that made her. We were...
When you can’t decide between a seaside or countryside getaway, Whitby might be the answer! Part seaside resort and part Yorkshire countryside, Whitby has been a much-loved destination since Georgian times. Investigating a little further, we spoke to self-catering accommodation, Summerfield Farm, about their holiday cottages which have been att...
Swishwiffingly good access at The Roald Dahl Museum
Take a trip to Great Missenden and you might stumble across this ‘flushbunkingly glorious’ museum with chocolate-scented doors and fun galleries for families. It is of course, The Roald Dahl Museum, located where the famous author once wrote, and surrounded by the places that inspired many of the stories we know and love today. Not only is the...
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