A collection of resources that make getting out and about easier.

Products + Services

  • Companion Card

    People who require support to participate in activities and concerts can have a companion to participate in the activity with. With a companion card, the cardholder will be issued with one ticket with no charge for the companion.

    Phone: 1800 650 611 (VIC)

  • Multi-Purpose Taxi program

    This program offers members with accessibility and mobility issues a 50% discount on their total taxi fare, up to $60.

  • Cerebral Palsy Education Centre (CPEC)

    Based Glen Waverley, Melbourne, CPEC provide care for individuals living with Cerebral Palsy and similar conditions. The therapists target people aged 0-65 years and provide excellent resources for complex communication needs and extensive experience in PODD communication books.

  • Mobi-Chair Bookings

    These beach wheelchairs make it possible to hit the sand and take a dip in the ocean. Available from St Kilda and Port Melbourne Lifesaving Clubs for 1.5 hour slots. Service is free, however, pre-booking is necessary. Accessible beach matting is available 27 October – 28 April.

Places to go

  • Melbourne Museum

    11 Nicholson St, Carlton VIC 3053

    Explore culture, exhibitions and history of Australia. Companion card and accessible for wheelchairs and mobile scooters

  • IMAX Melbourne

    Rathdowne St, Carlton VIC 3053

    Visit Imax for latest films being shown. Companion card and accessible for wheelchairs and mobile scooters.

  • Scienceworks

    2 Booker St, Spotswood VIC 3015

    Explore the curious mind at Scienceworks. Companion card and accessible for wheelchairs and mobile scooters.

  • SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

    King St, Melbourne VIC 3000

    An underwater experience and exhibits viewing marine creatures. Different accessible experiences are available.

  • Melbourne, Werribee and Healesville Zoo

    Parkville, Werribee and Healesville

    Fight extinction at Zoos across Victoria. Visiting a variety of animals at the Melbourne Zoo, go on a safari at the Werribee Open Range Zoo or visit native animals in their natural habitat at Healesville Sanctuary.

  • The Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI)

    Federation Square, Flinders St, Melbourne VIC 3000

    Immerse yourself in the latest exhibitions with a variety of Universes of film, TV, videogames and art.

  • The Local Umbrella (café)

    119 Main Street, Croydon

    This sensory-friendly cafe in Croydon provides a quiet and safe space for children to engage with parents and carers. Staff members are all disability-trained and trauma-informed.

  • Edendale Community Environment Farm

    30 Gastons Rd, Eltham VIC 3095

    Located along the Diamond Creek Trail near the Eltham North Adventure Playground, this is an accessible community farm with farm animals that can be fed.

  • Royal Botanical Gardens

    Melbourne VIC 3004

    From a relaxing picnic under the oaks to a walk to learn about plants, horticulture and science, there’s always something new to enjoy.

  • The Queen Victoria Market

    Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000

    Located in the heart of Melbourne, this cherished historical landmark bursts with energy. The bustling marketplace offers a delightful array of fresh fruits, vegetables, gourmet foods, fashionable clothing, and unique souvenirs.

  • National Gallery of Victoria

    180 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne VIC 3006

    Experience a vibrant day at the National Gallery of Victoria with the family, exploring diverse artwork, enjoying live performances, and savoring delicious food.

All ability playgrounds

  • Hays Paddock

    Leason St, Kew East VIC 3102

    Hays Paddock Playground is one of Melbourne's best accessible parks. It's safely fenced and features a wheelchair-accessible merry-go-round, wide slides, hammocks, and swing sets for kids of all ages and abilities. Plus, picnic facilities, accessible toilets, and free parking are available.

  • Royal Park Nature Play

    28 Gatehouse St, Parkville VIC 3052

    Royal Park Playground Melbourne is an inclusive, award-winning playground that incorporates natural elements and Aboriginal culture. Water play is a highlight, and it's perfect for kids of all ages and abilities.

  • Birrarung Marr Playground

    Birrarung Marr, Melbourne VIC 3004

    This colourful, modern play space next to Federation Square has it all: ramps, walkways, brightly painted murals, rope pyramid climbing frame and more. Shade sails provide cover, and there are tables, seats, water taps, and toilets available.

  • Rocket Playground, Ray Bastin Reserve

    10 Norfolk Dr, Narre Warren VIC 3805

    This is an exciting and accessible playground with something for every adventurer, including wheelchair swings, slides, sculptures, and a sandpit. It's perfect for families and birthday parties, with BBQs, toilets, and ample parking on-site. However, there's little shade, and the metal equipment can get hot in the sun.

  • Wombat Bend Park

    Finns Reserve, Templestowe Road & Union Street, Templestowe Lower VIC 3107

    An inclusive and fenced playground that offers a variety of activities for kids of all ages, abilities, and interests. The natural setting includes mazes, flying foxes, sensory experiences, and creative building activities. Swings, climbing equipment, toilets, barbecue facilities and picnic tables are also available.

  • Brimbank Park Playground

    Park Dr, Keilor East VIC 3033

    This spacious and wheelchair-accessible playground is surrounded by native bushland. It offers swings, a maze, a cubby house, unique sculptures, and an accessible sandpit. It is suitable for kids of all ages and abilities, including those with cognitive and/or sensory disabilities. Nearby paths are available for walks, and there are plenty of BBQs, seating and ample shade for sunny days.