ORLANDO, Fla. – A new wheelchair-accessible swan boat has been added at the swan boat dock in Orlando’s Lake Eola park, according to city officials on Wednesday.
In a release, the city announced that a new black swan boat would allow wheelchair-bound riders to enjoy the boating experience at the park.
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City officials also released video of the boat, which shows Orlando resident Suellen Fagin-Allen trying it out.
Accessible Adventure Awaits at @LakeEolaPark !🦢We’re thrilled to announce the arrival of our wheelchair lift at the swan boat dock. Everyone can now easily partake in the swan boat experience.
— City of Orlando (@citybeautiful) June 7, 2023
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“The lift benefits people who would not otherwise be able, because of mobility challenges, to negotiate getting into a non-accessible boat,” Fagin-Allen said.
For more information on the swan boat rides, visit the city’s website by clicking here.
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