Wheelchair Availability at Sligo Beaches 2024

Wheelchair Availability at Sligo Beaches 2024

Sligo County Council offer the use of beach wheelchairs for use at Enniscrone and Mullaghmore Beaches.

To book, an application must be completed, signed and returned to the Environment Section, Sligo County Council, Riverside, Sligo.  To avoid disappointment, we recommend that you book in advance.  Beach wheelchairs are free of charge however terms and conditions apply.

Beach Wheelchair Use 2024 - Application Form (PDF) - 91 kbs  PDF

Beach wheelchairs are available at the following locations and can be booked in slots of up to 3 hours. (Depending on demand).

Terms and Conditions for use

All chair users must have a carer/assistant with them to aid them in transfer to the chair and to push the chair, as the wheelchairs are not self-propelling.  The people managing the bookings will not be in a position to assist transfer to and from the chair or push users on to the beach.

Lifeguards will not be in a position to assist with wheelchair use.

All users must present a current photo ID when collecting the chair.

Please read our Terms and Conditions for the use of the wheel chairs in order to ensure an enjoyable and safe experience.  All users will be required to complete, sign and return an application prior to use.

Enniscrone Beach:

To book the Debug Beach Wheelchair please contact:

Suzanne at 087 9716389 or email  info@surfsligo.com

Rosses Point Beach:

Unavailable at present until further notice. Apologies for any inconvenience.

Mullaghmore Beach:

Terrabeach Wheelchair and Hippocampe Beach Wheelchair available for use:  please contact Sligo County Council:

Tel:  071 911 1111 or email: enviro@sligococo.ie

For further information please contact the Environment Department of Sligo County Council on 071 9111 111 (Office hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) or email enviro@sligococo.ie

 

Beach Wheelchair Use on Request – Off Season

We often get requests for the use of our beach wheelchairs at different locations and at various times during the year, outside of our busy summer season.

We will do our best to accommodate requests of this nature, once the wheelchair is available and we have staff available to transport the wheelchair to the requested location.

If you wish to make a request to use our beach wheelchairs, off season, please contact us at 071 9111 111 (Office hours Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm) or email enviro@sligococo.ie