Specialized Travel Providers

Company 

Description

Contact Info

Able Trek Tours
Reedsburg, Wisconsin
(Tours in U.S. and worldwide)
“These vacations include assistance from our staff (chaperones) that enable Travelers with special needs to have a safe and enjoyable travel experience. In 1991, when Able Trek Tours was established, this was the sole purpose of our business.”
abletrektours.com
800.205.6713
Access Tours
Driggs, Idaho
(American West and national parks)
“We are knowledgeable and experienced with three decades of service, and considerate of all the various mobility impairments you might have. It is easy to take a tour with us — you are picked up at the airport when you arrive and taken to the airport at departure.”
www.accesstours.org
800.929.4811

Adventures by Jamie
Tampa, Florida

Whether you are interested in taking a relaxing cruise, going on a heart pounding zip line excursion or experiencing the magical world of Disney, Jamie and her team are committed to making your dream adventure come to life. 

www.adventuresbyjamie.com
239-297-6691

Accessible Caribbean Vacations
Accessible shore excursions, transfers, and cruises in 21 Caribbean islands.
www.accessiblecaribbeanvacations.com
888-490-1280
Accessible Family Travel
Accessible Family Travel (AFT) offers accessible travel information to help people with disabilities and other chronic medical conditions gain the confidence they need to travel and live more independent lives.
https://www.accessiblefamilytravel.com
Accessible Journeys
Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
(Tours in U.S. and worldwide)
“Accessible Journeys is a vacation planner and tour operator exclusively for wheelchair travelers, their families and friends. Since 1985, wheelchair accessible vacation travel has been our only job.”
https://www.accessiblejourneys.com/
Accessible Travel Solutions
Partners w/ travel agencies, cruise lines to offer accessible travel products in 45+ countries that are also available through a selection of online travel agents (OTA’s)
https://www.accessibletravelsolutions.com/
Alternative Leisure Company
Trips Unlimited/Alternative Leisure, is a New England based company founded in 1983, as an organization providing recreation and travel for seniors and people with disabilities.
https://alctrips.com
(781) 454-6463
Autism Friendly Vacations
Vacations for adults and families living with Autism, Down Syndrome, and other related disabilities.
https://www.autismvacation.com
(414) 377-8611
Autism On the Seas
Autism on the Seas caters to families and guests with autism and any other disability, by offering professional volunteer Staff Assisted Cruises that accommodate the typical cruise services, as well as providing specialized Respite and Private Activities/Sessions that allow guests the use of the ships entertainment venues in an accommodated and assisted manner.
AutismontheSeas.com
1-800-516-5247
Best Bets Travel
Melbourne, Florida
(Tours and cruise product for the blind)
“Whether you utilize a wheelchair or are deaf or blind or are traveling with a service animal, we can help you … As owner of Best Bets Travel, I’m an Accredited Disability Agent, an Autism-Friendly Agent and an Accessible Travel Specialist.”
www.bestbetstravel.com
866.846.4537
Challenged America
San Diego, California
(Sailing near San Diego)
Disabled Sailing, A free therapeutic-recreational rehabilitation sailing program for active youth and adults with disabilities, disabled veterans, their family, friends, and professionals in recreational, occupational and therapeutic rehabilitation and sports.
www.facebook.com/ChallengedAmerica
619.523.9318
Dignity Travel
Dignity Travel is committed to providing easy and accessible international tours for people who have difficulties walking or use a wheelchair. Our tours and services are designed to provide unique experiences while also delivering accessible accommodations, transportation and sightseeing opportunities.
https://www.dignitytravel.biz/
(877) 337-4272

Disabled Accessible Travel

European travel agency specializing in disabled travel for individuals and groups within Europe.

dat@disabledaccessibletravel.com
+31 202 444 842

Easy Access Travel
Carrollton, Texas
(U.S. and global Itineraries)
Dedicated to meeting the special needs of disabled & mature travelers, the company specializes in accessible cruise vacations and packaged land tours for persons with physical disabilities.
www.easyaccesstravel.com
800.920.8989
Elite Cruises and Vacations
Specializing in group, multi-generational and Edu travel, our group travel events have focused on specific diagnoses such as Dementia/ Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, MS, Diabetes and several more. We have also created custom cruise and conference group events around an individual senior housing company, fitness educator, CEU education and home health conglomerate.
http://www.elitecruisesandvacationstravel.com/
(888) 826-6836
Exceptional Vacations
Boca Raton, Florida
(FIT and small group tours and cruise product)
“Exceptional Vacations can design a custom travel package for your group travel.  Our experience gives us the expertise to put together wonderful trips for special needs travelers.”
www.exceptional-vacations.com
866.748.8747
Frontier Travel Camp
North Miami, Florida
(Tours in U.S. and worldwide)
“Frontier Travel Camp was established in 1997 as a Luxury Special Needs Tours operator catering to individuals with autism, Asperger’s, developmental disabilities, and other special needs. We believe that group trips are an ideal way to experience independence, improve social skills, and increase self-esteem in a secure and exciting environment.”
www.frontiertravelcamp.com
866.750.2267
GOMO Travel (Assisted travel throughout the U.S and worldwide)
Whether you or someone you care about has mobility issues, suffers from anxiety, requires medical assistance or just doesn’t like traveling alone, our travel companions for hire make traveling anywhere you want to go a reality again!
https://gomotravel.com/
(904)395-7500
The Guided Tour
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
(Group tours in U.S. and worldwide)
“Since 1972, thousands of men and women with developmental challenges, autism, down syndrome, and other special needs have achieved greater independence through travel experiences provided by The Guided Tour, Inc. The focus of The Guided Tour is to provide a growth-producing experience for our travelers, in which they are able to travel and socialize independent of their families.”
www.guidedtour.com
800.783.5841
Hammer Travel
At Hammer Travel, we organize fun-filled, all-inclusive vacations for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
https://hammertravel.org
(952) 277-2461

Impact Vacations

Personally traveled to three different continents and 20 countries seeking the best in accessible travel.

Adam Zimpel
info@impactvacations.com
(954) 551-1545

Incredible Memories Travel

Our mission is to help all of our clients, especially military families or families with disabilities, see the world. Combined, our agents have seen 45 states, over 25 countries and have extensive contacts throughout the travel industry. Our goal is to provide you with INCREDIBLE MEMORIES!

http://www.incrediblememoriestravel.com/
(813) 817-1204
Joslin Journeys
As a paraplegic for over 30 years I don’t let much stop me from traveling around the country or around the world. And you shouldn’t either. I understand the anxiety and frustration of planning and booking travel arrangements. Through my experience I can help you with your journeys.  Everyone has the right to be able to explore and enjoy this great world we live in.
915-209-5071
info@joslinjourneys.com
Kerstin’s Deaf Travel
Boynton Beach, Florida
(Tours and Cruises from U.S., Europe and Asia)
Kerstin’s Deaf Travel specializes in tour packages for the deaf. Our clients enjoy ocean and river cruises as close as the U.S. and the Caribbean or more distant like in Europe or Asia. Most of the cruises are conducted in groups. However, individual and customized tour and cruise packages are offered as well as wedding and honeymoon packages.
www.kerstinstravel.com
561.452.5480
Lucky Mindy Tours
With over 10 years in the Disability Travel specialty field, Mindy has helped countless vacationers of all ability levels to achieve the dream of travel. We’ve got many favorite destinations, and we add a few new ones each year.
https://www.luckymindy.com/home.php
(320) 593-9561

Maah’s Travels

Maahs Travels can help you create your journey and inspire you to visit places that you might never have thought possible.

https://www.maahstravels.com/

Magical Storybook Travel
Magical Storybook Travels also specializes in arranging vacations for families with Special Needs. Whether someone in your family has Autism, ADHD/ADD, hearing or vision impairments, mobility issues, special dietary restrictions, or is recovering from an illness, our knowledgeable staff can work with you to create a magical vacation for your entire family.
http://www.magicalstorybooktravels.com/
(585) 598-3763
Mind’s Eye Travel
Camden, Maine
(Mostly U.S, tours and cruises)
Creates tours for people who are blind or visually impaired. Prices include sighted guide assistance and help with the following: immigration documents; boarding passes; cruise line bag tags; embarkation and disembarkation; orientation and mobility while onboard ship; shore excursions; braille menus (when available), and; airline bookings.
www.mindseyetravel.com
207.542.4438
New Directions Travel
Santa Barbara, California
(Tours and cruise product in U.S. and worldwide)
“New Directions Travel is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization providing leisure and educational travel opportunities for adu‍‍‍lts who have mild to moderate intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, such as cerebral palsy, Down Syndrome and autism. Since 1985, we have taken over 18,000 people with special needs on tours all over the world.”
www.newdirectionstravel.org
805.967.2841
Presto Magic Travel
Sue Slater is an experienced agent specializing in cruises and travel for people who are visually impaired, their friends and relatives. She makes travel accessible and a multisensory experience. Ms. Slater is knowledgeable of what it takes to bring your guide dogs along and can help you to navigate the red tape necessary to have your dog with you in your travels. Call to book an exciting travel experience made easy.
https://www.prestomagictravel.com/about.html
(314) 726-6893
Sage Traveling
Accessible tours and escorted groups throughout Europe.
https://www.sagetraveling.com/

Seable

UK-based Seable specializes in disabled holiday, accessible holidays and holidays for the blind and visually impaired.

info@seable.co.uk

Search Beyond
Founded in 1979 Search Beyond Adventuresprovides all-inclusive escorted vacations for travelers with disabilities and special needs, ages 17 and up.
http://www.searchbeyond.com/
(800) 800-9979
Sprout
New York City, New York
(Adult group tours)
“Since its founding in 1979, Sprout has provided a year-round travel program of vacations as well as a year-round program of day and evening cultural, social and art-related activities in New York City for people with developmental disabilities … In 1994 we created our Make-A-Movie Program which uses people with developmental disabilities in all the major acting roles.”
www.gosprout.org
212.222.9575
Sundial Special Vacations
Astoria, Oregon
(Escorted holidays for developmentally disable adults)
Sundial Special Vacations has been providing excursions for developmentally disabled adults since 1968. Our tour guide ratio is one to four depending on the capabilities of the groups. Our clients are chaperoned during the entire land portion of the tour. Many of our special vacationers come from group homes, recreation and park programs, independent living situations, or vocational programs.
www.sundialtour.com
800.547.9198
Tapooz Travel
Tapooz Travel’s core mission is to open the world of travel to people of all abilities, their families and friends. Having served hundreds of guests, traveling in small groups as well as individual trips, to 30 destinations (and growing) in the USA, Canada and selected ones worldwide, Tapooz Travel is an expert in the field of accessible travel. The passion, experience and rich background of its founders are also carried into their work on education and advocacy of accessibility and inclusion.
www.tapooztravel.com
info@tapooztravel.com
1 415 275 2009
Travel Able Vacations
We  draw on our extensive travel experience to show you what’s possible for your family. As certified Autism Travel Professionals and Accessible Travel Advocates, we will support you through the entire travel planning process, guiding you to the destinations and properties we know can support your family.
travelablevacations.com
(855) 500-3440
Travel for All
The Accessibility Specialists at Travel-for-All know how to turn your travel dreams into reality. Our specialists know that our clients need someone who will pay close attention to all of the details for them. They have traveled with their own disabilities, so they understand firsthand what you need, plus they have the connections to make it happen.
https://travel-for-all.com/
(888) 993-9295
Trips Inc.
Special Adventures
“Trips Inc.™ is an award winning company that provides travel opportunities for people with intellectual & developmental disabilities from every state in the US.  For the past 28 years Trips Inc.™ has taken 16,000 travelers on their dream vacations world wide!”
www.tripsinc.com
541-686-1013
Trips R Us
Travel & Recreation for people with intellectual and developmental challenges
https://www.tripsrus.org
(508) 405-0999

Vacations by Vicky

About 75% of their business is focused on accessible travel. In addition to mobility, they work with “slow walker” seniors and others with different abilities.

www.accessiblevacationsbyvicky.com
Vicky Rouse
(502) 396-4834
vacationsbyvicky@gmail.com

Ventures Travel
For more than 25 years we have specialized in supervised travel and vacations across the United States and beyond for people with disabilities.
https://www.venturestravel.org
(866) 692-7400
Wheel the World
ENCOURAGE touristic activities for people with disabilities, their friends, and family.Raise AWARENESS of people with disabilities as active people who search to live their life fully.
https://gowheeltheworld.com/

Wheelchair Escapes

Wheelchair Escapes specializes in assisting the mobility challenged traveler, whether making flight, hotel, accessible van rentals, accessible cruise reservations and accessible tours in the various ports throughout the world.

kristy@wheelchairescapes.com
www.wheelchairescapes.com
(603) 382-3596

The Wheeling Traveler

They specialize in group, family and individual tours for travelers with physical or intellectual challenges.

https://www.thewheelingtraveler.com/
(913) 326-2817

Wilderness Inquiry
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(Adventure tour product in U.S. and worldwide)
“Inclusive outdoor adventure travel—Outdoor adventures in North America and around the world for adults, families, and people of all ages, backgrounds and abilities. Enjoy hiking, canoeing, kayaking, and dog sledding to some of the most beautiful places on our planet.”
https://www.wildernessinquiry.org/