Wheelchair Accessible Transportation in Bangkok is not uncommon with several operators providing this service. For the next few days (before heading down to Hua Hin courtesy of Thai Railways), one will be using an accessible vehicle provided by Wheelchair Holidays Thailand to navigate Bangkok and Ayutthaya. Akin to many...
Known as one of the worlds ‘megacities’, Bangkok is home to a plethora of wheelchair accessible hotels whether it be international or home grown chains. For this reason, it allows one to book a more ‘budget friendly’ yet accessible hotel. Located in the Khaosan district of Bangkok, the Tinidee...
Once the capital of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, the historic city of Ayutthaya has now become an UNESCO World Heritage Site. As multiple sites are located across the city, one utilised Wheelchair Holidays Thailand to be the transport between. A large proportion of the sites contain ancient ruins and temples,...
Nothing beats seeing a city from high above which is what Mahanakorn enables one to do. With its wheelchair accessible SkyWalk, one can marvel at the city of Bangkok below. Before we delve further, it is worth noting that foreigners will need to show passports when purchasing tickets. In...
Railways in Thailand (Thai Railways) are perceived by many to be inaccessible to wheelchair users. Granted, there are still obstacles as of 2026, however it is clear that Thai Railways are making a significant investment. To a wheelchair user wishing to traverse one of Thailands main arterial routes. Not...
Before we delve into this attraction, it needs to be noted that despite the location being on the fringes of Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, one must travel directly rather than the visitor centre who may inform you that none of said National Park is wheelchair accessible. The...
Just under a hours from the Bueng Bua Wood Boardwalk lies the Sirinart Rajini Ecosystem Learning Center which aims to preserve mangrove ecosystems. It is worth noting that the center closes at 16:30pm, however, one was lucky enough to explore just before closing time. One of the main draws...
If one was to Google whether the islands of Thailand are wheelchair accessible, a large proportion will either say no or recommend places like Phuket. This is due to passenger ferries being inaccessible to wheelchair users, however, there is another way. A little known vehicle ferry runs once a...
Fully accessible hotels on Thai islands such as Koh Yao Yai are very limited if not non-existent. It is for this reason that wheelchair users need to be a little creative with hotels such as the Royal Yao Yai Island Beach Resort. Despite having zero ‘wheelchair accessible’ rooms, a...
For ethical related reasons, one has always been uncomfortable visiting elephant type attractions. However, Koh Yao Elephant Care & House had 4 stars hence one thought it would be worth a try. The attraction (approximately 40 minutes drive from ones hotel) is wheelchair accessible providing one doesn’t mind a...
No trip to Southern Thailand would be complete without cruising around a few islands on a traditional Longtail boat. Unfortunately, as of 2026, no known wheelchair accessible Longtail boats are available, especially on islands such as Koh Yao Yai. However, it is possible to drive an accessible vehicle to...
As one mentioned before, the vehicle ferry that serves Koh Yao Yai only runs once a day and, on this occasion, left the pier for Phuket at 8am. As passenger ferries run from the island every hour, it was decided that the accessible van would catch the vehicle ferry...
