Accessible Travel

Certified Accessible Travel Advocate

Travel without Limits

At Goldgell Getaways, we believe everyone deserves the chance to explore the world comfortably and confidently. With firsthand experience and specialized training, we understand the unique needs of travelers requiring mobility assistance, medical accommodations, or sensory-friendly options. Our accessible travel services are designed to eliminate barriers and create seamless, enjoyable experiences. Whether you're booking a cruise, theme park vacation, or international itinerary, we take care of the details so you can focus on making lifelong memories.

Here to Help Overcome the Challenges

Certified Autism Travel Professional

Our team members have taken extensive education courses to help you and your family in the planning process.
Theme Parks

No matter your your level of accessibility, EVERYONE can enjoy the theme parks!
As an Authorized Disney Vacation Planner we are well trained in tackling the theme parks and have many resources to help you navigate the theme parks!
Land or Sea

Whether your wanting to visit some place special on land or see the world from an oceanic cruise, we can help you in the planning process.
From transfer to specific excursions to meet you and your families individual needs. Its time to take that next family vacation!

Start Planning YOUR Next Vacation

Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World attractions offer access for Guests with mobility disabilities in the following categories:
- Must transfer from wheelchair/ECV to ride vehicle
- Must transfer from ECV to wheelchair
- Must transfer from ECV to wheelchair, and from wheelchair to ride vehicle
- May Remain in Wheelchair/ECV
Walt Disney World Resort offers a host of services to help Guests with cognitive disabilities—including those on the Autism Spectrum—maximize their Resort experience.
Services include:
- Advanced Ticket Purchase
- Stroller and Wheelchair Rental
- Strollers as Wheelchairs
- Rider Switch
- Accessing Attractions
- Break Areas
- Companion Restrooms
- Helpful Guides for Attractions and your General Resort Experience
- Dietary Accommodations
Disney World - Guests with Cognitive Disabilities
Assistive Listening, Sign Language interpretation and more are available to help Guests with hearing disabilities.
Services include:
- Guest Room Amenities
- Assistive Listening
- Handheld Captioning
- Video Captioning
- Sign Language Interpretation
You Can Learn More Here.
Walt Disney World Resort offers a variety of services to help Guests with visual disabilities enjoy their stay. These services include:
- Audio Description
- Braille Guidebooks
- Portable Tactile Map Booklets
- Stationary Braille Maps
- Information About Service Animals
Disney World - Guests with Visual Disabilities
Most quick-service and table-service locations can accommodate the following common food allergies and intolerances:
- Eggs
- Fish
- Gluten
- Milk
- Peanuts
- Shellfish
- Soy
- Tree nuts
- Wheat
Disney World's Special Dietary Information

Universal Orlando

Guests Using Manual Wheelchairs And ECVs
With the exception of Hogwarts™ Express, none of the ride vehicles or attraction queues at Universal Orlando™ can accommodate Electric Convenience Vehicles (ECVs) or motorized wheelchairs. At the rides that can accommodate manual wheelchairs, you may transfer from your ECV or motorized wheelchair into a manual wheelchair provided at each location. If you can’t transfer to a manual wheelchair, please see an Attractions Attendant.
Universal Studios Orlando - Guests with Mobility Disabilities
From high-speed attractions to energetic live shows to large walk-around characters, some of the entertainment offerings at Universal Orlando Resort’s theme parks may overstimulate the senses.
To help each guest and their families enjoy their time with us comfortably and safely, we’ve created a guide outlining what to expect in each theme park, including attraction information, dining information and other helpful resources.
Universal Studios Orlando - Guide for Cognitive Disorders
American Sign Language Interpreting services in American Sign Language may be requested at no charge for select in-park live action shows in Universal Studios Florida™ and Universal's Islands of Adventure™.
Universal Studios Orlando - Guests with Hearing Impairments
Large Print and Braille Scripts.
The Universal Orlando Resort Guide for Rider Safety and Accessibility is available for loan in large print and embossed in Braille at the Guest Services Lobbies at Universal Studios™ and Islands of Adventure™.
Accommodating Every Taste
We know it can be a challenge to dine out when you or someone you’re with has food allergies or intolerances. That’s why we offer a number of dining locations throughout Universal’s Islands of Adventure™, Universal Studios Florida™, Universal’s Volcano Bay™, Universal CityWalk™ and our hotels where our chefs and culinary staff can accommodate your dietary needs.
Universal Studios Orlando's Special Dietary Information

Cruising

Cruise ships are designed for passengers who need to use a wheelchair or ECV! From getting on & off the ship to enjoying the beach/ocean in a beach wheelchair, to modified shore excursions.

For our passengers with sensory perception issues, there are specialized cruises just for you!

Guide to Special Needs Equipment

Scooter Do's and Don'ts

The IBCCES Accessibility Card (IAC) is designed to help individuals with cognitive disorders or physical impairments identify and receive helpful accommodations at certified attractions worldwide. Register or have YOUR TRAVEL PLANNER help you!