Cruising After 70: Wheelchair-Accessible Ships & Ports You’ll Love in 2025

Part 2: Ports That Welcome Wheelchair Users

🇬🇷 Santorini, Greece – Beyond the Cobblestones

2025 Upgrade: A new elevator from the port to Fira town (avoiding 600 steep steps!).

Tour Smart: Join Accessible Shore Excursions’ adapted ATV tours with hydraulic lifts.

🇳🇿 Auckland, New Zealand – Nature Without Limits

Must-Do: Waiheke Island’s accessible vineyards – paved paths and seated tastings.

Local Insight: Rent a Beach Track Chair (sand-friendly wheels) for coastal walks.

🇨🇦 Halifax, Canada – History Made Easy

Smooth Routes: The Maritime Museum’s tactile maps and wheelchair loans.

Lunch Stop: The Waterfront Warehouse – harbor views with ramp access.