Category Archives: Accessible Routes

Quingo Scooters Accessible Restaurants

We’ve probably all been there at one time or another. Arriving at a restaurant, looking forward to a great meal with family and friends, only to discover that they have made no effort to make it accessible for people using a wheelchair or a mobility scooter. The great news is that more and more of the UK’s best eateries are increasingly aware of their responsibilities to all customers, whatever their mobility needs. Today, there are a huge range of great places to dine out across the country, so here is Quingo Scooters pick of just some of the best of them.

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Quingo Scooters Accessible Getaways, Lincoln

The UK has more than its fair share of beautiful historic cities, but Lincoln really is something special. The great news is that there are plenty of sites which are accessible to all visitors too. Here is Quingo Scooters guide to the very best of Lincoln.

  1. Follow the footsteps of the Romans

Lincoln’s history goes all the way back to the Romans, who called the place Lindum. The Ninth Legion Hispana was based here, in a fortress built on the top of the hill.

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Quingo Scooters Accessible Stately Homes

The UK’s stately homes are among some of the finest on the planet, and have been immortalised in countless novels, TV period dramas and films. They are also amongst the most popular places to visit in the country, particularly for those of us with limited mobility. It goes without saying that these are, by their very nature, old properties. This brings its own challenges for mobility scooter users in terms of accessibility. However, many of the UK’s best stately homes do a great job of opening these buildings up to as many visitors as possible.

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Quingo Scooters Accessible Attractions: Museums

The UK has many world-renowned museums, reflecting the country’s own rich history as well as its generations of collectors. The great news is that many of these remarkable treasure houses are accessible to those of us who use mobility scooters and wheelchairs. Here is our pick of just a few of our favourites around the country.

The National Museum of Scotland

We’re going to begin our journey around Britain’s museum collections north of the border. The National Museum of Scotland is a real celebration of Scottish history.

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Quingo Scooters Accessible Getaways Best UK Gardens

The British are a nation of gardeners, and when we are not tending our own, there is nothing we enjoy more than taking a look around someone else’s. Fortunately, the UK is blessed with hundreds of incredible gardens, many of which are accessible to those of us who use mobility scooters. Here is our guide to the best UK gardens.

The Eden Project

We had to start our round up of the UK’s best and most accessible gardens with one of its most unusual and well known.

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