Disability Information - Project Enable
tel 0800/801 981. Information service that can help with advice on travel, accommodation and activities.
Disability Resource Centre
, PO Box 24-042, Royal Oak, Auckland (tel 09/625 8069, fax 624 1633).
Disabled Persons Assembly (DPA)
, 5th Floor, Central House, 26 Brandon St, Wellington (tel 04/472 2626). Worth contacting for local information on access.
Enable Tourism
, 34 Whittaker Street, Shannon (tel 06/362 7163, fax 362 7162,
enabletour@xtra.co.nz
). Provides a comprehensive service of contacts and advice.
Galaxy Motors
, Frank Hall, 274 Great South Road, Takanini, Auckland (tel 07/826 4020,
fhall@xtra.co.nz
), Personalized tours with a tour guide, companion, carer or translator.
New Zealand Disabilities Resource Centre
, Bennet St, PO Box4547, Palmerston North (tel 06/952 0011, 0800/171 1981,
www.nzdrc.govt.nz
,
nzdrc@nzdrc.govt.nz
); Petone Office, PO Box 38847, Petone, Wellington; Christchurch Office, PO Box 33054, Christchurch.
Physical Freedom and Manawatu Jet Tours
, 235 Cambridge Avenue, Ashhurst (tel & fax 06/329 4060,
mjt@clear.net.nz
). Specialize in outdoor pursuits (bungy, white water rafting, kayaking, absailing) and have an accessible bus that accommodates five wheel chairs and offer personalized tours.
The Paraplegic and Physically Disabled Association
, PO Box 610, Hamilton. Provides information (postal enquiries only) on sporting activities across New Zealand.
The Saints Host Service
, 55 Leaver Terrace, North Beach, Christchurch (tel & fax 03/388 6283). Provides tours and request hosts.
