Accessible Adventures: Top Disability-Friendly Places to Visit in Tweed Heads
At Fit Your Ability, we believe that fitness, recreation, and community engagement should be accessible to everyone. That’s why we’ve created this guide highlighting some of the best disability-friendly places in the Tweed region—ideal for NDIS participants, support workers, and families looking for inclusive local experiences.
From scenic boardwalks and cultural landmarks to inclusive playgrounds and libraries, these locations offer something for everyone. Below, you’ll find links to each of our featured spots, along with a brief overview of what makes each one special.
Explore Our Featured Locations
Discover local Indigenous history and culture in a tranquil, wheelchair-accessible setting. This spot features smooth boardwalks, a sacred bora ring, and interactive exhibits — ideal for a quiet and educational day out.
Location: 17 Kirkwood Road, Tweed Heads South, NSW 2486
Contact: (02) 6670 2790
A vibrant and inclusive waterfront space featuring an all-abilities playground, shaded picnic areas, and improved beach access. Great for family outings, social sessions, and supported recreation.
Location: 60 Boundary Street, Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Facilities: Accessible toilets, shaded picnic areas, inclusive playground, and improved beach access
An indoor, inclusive space with accessible restrooms, sensory-friendly areas, and community programs. Ideal for those who prefer quiet environments or want to explore learning, reading, or technology in a supported setting.
Location: Civic Centre, Brett Street, Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Contact: (07) 5536 3672
Enjoy riverside strolls along smooth, accessible walkways. With shady resting spots, scenic views, and a peaceful atmosphere, it’s a perfect location for gentle movement and sensory-friendly outdoor activity.
Anchorage Boardwalk: Access via Keith Curran Reserve,Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Parking: Free parking available, including accessible spaces
This iconic coastal lookout offers panoramic ocean views, wheelchair-accessible paths, and a peaceful memorial walk. A beautiful spot for reflection, whale watching, or light activity.
Location: Tweed Terrace, Tweed Heads NSW 2485
Accessible parking available on-site and Accessible restrooms, seating areas, and nearby café
Why We’re Doing This
Many people in the disability community miss out on incredible experiences because they don’t know what’s accessible. We’re changing that—one location at a time. All places we recommend are personally visited and assessed by our team to ensure they meet the standards for:
✅ Wheelchair and mobility aid access
✅ Sensory-friendly environments
✅ Inclusive facilities (toilets, seating, parking)
✅ Opportunities for fitness, fun, activity and connection
Whether you’re planning a support session, a solo visit, or a fun day out with family, our goal is to help you find more ways to get out and enjoy everything the Tweed has to offer.
Need Help Getting Out and About?
We offer one-on-one personal training and community access support through NDIS funding. If you want to build confidence outdoors, get more active, or just try new things —we’re here to help. Contact us to learn more or schedule a session with our friendly team.
At Fit Your Ability, we’re proudly NDIS registered and passionate about making fitness, recreation, and community access inclusive for all.
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