Accessible travel guide

Everyone deserves the freedom to explore, relax and connect. Echuca Moama welcomes travellers of all abilities, with accessible experiences, thoughtful infrastructure and plenty of ways to enjoy the Murray River, local culture and country lifestyle at your own pace.

Whether you’re planning ahead or travelling spontaneously, this guide helps you discover accessible accommodation, attractions and practical tools to make your visit easier and more enjoyable.

 

Planning your trip

Changing Places facility

For visitors with high support needs, a Changing Places facility is available at the High Street Car Park in Echuca. This space provides extra room and equipment for comfort and independence (MLAK key required).

Mobility and accessibility maps

  • Mobility Map – locate accessible parking, scooter recharging points, toilets and seating in Echuca town centre.
  • National Public Toilet Map - find accessible toilets across Echuca Moama for a stress-free visit.

Public transport

 

Accessible accommodation in Echuca Moama

From riverside stays to self-contained comfort, Echuca Moama offers accessible accommodation options for all travellers.

Houseboats

  • Echuca Luxury Houseboats – The Absolute Houseboat features a wheelchair-accessible lower deck. Ideal for a unique river escape.

Self-contained and resort-style stays

Riverside cabins

Budget-friendly options

 

Wheelchair-friendly attractions

River and heritage experiences

Port of Echuca Discovery Centre

Explore the historic Port of Echuca with mostly flat surfaces and wide pathways. Some heritage areas may require assistance, but the experience offers rich storytelling, river views and a strong sense of place. Guided tours are available.

Paddlesteamer cruises

Cruise the Murray aboard a classic paddlesteamer for that iconic river experience. Accessibility varies between vessels and river conditions, so it is recommended to contact operators ahead of time to discuss individual mobility needs.

Victoria Park Boat Ramp

An all-abilities floating pontoon for fishing, paddling or simply relaxing on the water. A wheelchair-accessible crane helps with safe transfers into and out of boats.

The Great Aussie Beer Shed & Heritage Farm Museum

An iconic attraction celebrating Australian rural history with large, accessible indoor displays. Some outdoor areas are uneven, but most of the experience is easy to navigate and full of character.

Family-friendly experiences

Kyabram Fauna Park

A welcoming, accessible wildlife experience with smooth gravel pathways and accessible facilities. For a quieter visit, arrive between 3:00pm–4:30pm on weekdays. A detailed Access Key is available to help plan your visit.

TwistED Science

An inclusive, hands-on science centre for all abilities. A sensory map is available to support planning before arrival.

Moama Adventure Playpark

Let the kids burn off energy at Moama Adventure Playpark, a vibrant, accessible playground with ramps, sensory-friendly equipment and a Liberty swing. Open spaces, shaded areas, and accessible pathways make it easy for families of all abilities to enjoy.

Get outdoors

Accessible River trails

  • Horseshoe Lagoon, Moama – scenic wetlands with accessible pathways.
  • Campaspe River Forest Walk, Echuca – sealed paths through river red gum bushland.

Moama Beach

Relax by the Murray River with wheelchair-accessible facilities, shaded picnic areas, level grass spaces and accessible toilets. Perfect for a gentle afternoon outdoors, watching the river flow past.

 

Explore more

Accessible travel in Echuca Moama also means slowing down and enjoying local flavours. Visit wineries with open spaces, browse local providores or stop by the farmers market held every second Saturday to pick up something delicious.

Echuca Moama is a place where the river flows gently, stories are shared openly, and everyone is welcome. Plan your visit with confidence and discover a destination that makes space for every journey.

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