Electric beach wheelchair back in Den Helder

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From May 1, 2025 to September 2025, there will be a beach club at Beachclub Citadel, at Duinoord beach entrance,
Once again an electric beach wheelchair. Especially for people with a disability who want to use the beach
want to explore. This initiative is an important step in promoting inclusion within our
local authority.

Odd Wagner, councillor with inclusion in his portfolio, is pleased with the return of the electric
beach wheelchair: “After a successful trial last year, the electric beach wheelchair is returning.
This way we continue to make the beach accessible to everyone and everyone can enjoy it
unique and beautiful sea view.”

To book
The electric beach wheelchair will be available from May 1, 2025 and can be reserved by telephone at
Beachclub Citadel via 0223-621143. It is also possible to come by without a reservation, but
Please note that the wheelchair may already be reserved.
Beachclub Citadel manages and stores the electric beach wheelchair. Opening hours
Beachclub Citadel is available from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The electric beach wheelchair will be brought to you in the evening.
brought in when the beach tent closes. If the weather is summery, in consultation with the beach tent, the
wheelchair can be reserved for longer and later in the day.

Until the end of September
The electric beach wheelchair is available at Beachclub Citadel from May 1 to September 2025
at the Duinoord beach entrance (Jan Verfailleweg 630, 1789 BA Huisduinen). Afterwards, it will be examined how the
The wheelchair has been well received by the users and whether any improvements are necessary.
The beach wheelchair is made possible by a collaboration between the municipality, the Foundation
Beach development Noordkop (SSN) and Beachclub Citadel.

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