New partnership with Wheel the World marks a milestone for inclusive travel
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (May 15), Greater Miami and Miami Beach have taken a bold step forward in promoting inclusive tourism. The destination has partnered with Wheel the World to become a Certified Accessible Destination, reflecting a growing commitment to welcoming travelers of all abilities. This initiative places Miami and Miami Beach at the forefront of accessible travel, creating an environment where everyone—regardless of physical, sensory, or cognitive ability—can fully immerse themselves in the city’s vibrant offerings.
From accessible beaches and adaptive watersports to sensory-friendly cultural attractions and barrier-free transportation, the region has evolved into a model for destinations worldwide aiming to prioritize inclusivity.

Wheel the World partnership enhances accessibility standards
This new partnership with Wheel the World—a trailblazer in accessible travel—ensures that Greater Miami and Miami Beach meet rigorous standards that enhance mobility and ease of access for travelers with disabilities. Wheel the World provides extensive information on accommodations, attractions, and experiences, empowering travelers to plan their visits with confidence.
Through this collaboration, visitors can explore Miami’s iconic neighborhoods, culinary scenes, and natural beauty without limitations. Wheel the World’s detailed accessibility insights help break down barriers and build trust with travelers seeking dependable and inclusive experiences.
Going beyond compliance: Autism-friendly initiatives
In addition to this certification, Greater Miami and Miami Beach are recognized as a Certified Autism Center through IBCCES Autism Certification. This designation signifies a deep commitment to sensory-sensitive and autistic individuals and their families. The area offers sensory-friendly experiences, autism-trained staff, and accommodations that cater specifically to the unique needs of neurodiverse travelers.
Hotels, venues, and attractions throughout the region provide quiet zones, visual aids, and staff trained in autism awareness, ensuring comfort and ease during their stay. This thoughtful infrastructure illustrates that accessibility is more than compliance—it’s a dedication to human connection and equal opportunity.
To discover more about accessible travel in Greater Miami and Miami Beach, including transportation options, lodging, and inclusive attractions, visit their official accessibility resource page here.
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