Resources for Travelers with Disabilities

Accommodations

Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
FL/US/Canada: (888) 766-4264
[website]

Disabled Parking Permits for International Visitors
A disabled parking permit issued in the State of Florida is required for use of disabled parking areas throughout Greater Miami & The Beaches. Applications for temporary permits must be made in person at:

Miami-Dade Tax Collector's Office:
140 W. Flagler St, 14th Floor, Miami, Florida 33130
(305) 375-5762

To obtain a temporary disabled parking permit, visitors must present an out-of country permit along with their passport or comparable id and a $ 15.00 fee.

ADA Offices [website]

Miami-Dade County (305) 375-3566
Miami Beach (305) 673-7080
Parks and Recreation
Kiwanis Horses & Handicapped, Inc [website] (305) 271-2210
Miami-Dade Parks & Recreation Department Leisure Access Services
Voice/TDD (305) 755-7848

Accessible Beaches with Sand Chairs

Crandon Beach - Cabana Rentals
4000 Crandon Blvd.
Key Biscayne, FL
[website]
Voice/TDD.............................................................(305) 361-5421

Haulover Beach
18000 Collins Ave.
N. Miami Beach, FL
[website]
Voice/TDD.............................................................(305) 944-3040

Accessible Tennis Courts

Coral Pines Park...................................................(305) 666-1793

Crandon Park International Tennis Center.........(305) 365-2300
[website]

South Dade Park...................................................(305) 247-9453

Tropical Park........................................................(305) 223-8710

Accessible Water Sports Program

Parasailing/Hang Gliding.....................................(305) 285-8978

Shake-A-Leg Miami, Inc.....................................(305) 858-5550
[website]

National Parks [website]

Everglades National Park...................................(305) 242-7700
[website]

Biscayne National Park.......................................(305) 230-1100
[website]

Public Services & Resources

Deaf Services Bureau
1320 S Dixie Hwy, Suite 760
Coral Gables, FL 33146
[website]
Voice.....................................................................(305) 668-4407
TTD.......................................................................(305) 668-3323
Emergency Pager....................................................(305) 806-6090

Drs. Medical Rental - DMR
1051 NW 14th Street, Suite 145
Miami, FL
[website]
Voice.....................................................................(305) 666-9911

Florida Paraplegic Association...........................(305) 868-3361

Florida Relay Service
Voice.....................................................................(800) 955-8770
TTD.......................................................................(800) 955-8771

Hurricane Hot Line.............................................(305) 598-7550
[website]

Miami-Dade Disability Services and Independent Living
1335 NW 14th Street
Miami, FL 33125
Voice....................................................................(305) 547-5444
Fax.......................................................................(305) 547-7355

Miami-Dade Office of Emergency Management
Special Needs Registry
[website]
Voice....................................................................(305) 273-6790

Miami Lighthouse for the Blind
601 SW 8th Avenue
Miami, FL 33130
[website]
Voice....................................................................(305) 856-2288
Fax.......................................................................(305) 285-6967

Miami Project to Cure Paralysis
1611 NW 12th Avenue
Miami, FL 33136
[website]
Voice....................................................................(305) 243-6001
Fax.......................................................................(305) 243-4427

S & M Medical Supply, Inc
1570 W 43 Place, Suite 9
Hialeah, FL 33013
[website]
Voice....................................................................(305) 825-1119

Transportation

Miami-Dade Transit Agency
Special Transportation Service
2775 SW 74th Avenue
Miami, FL 33155
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(305) 263-5400

Miami International Airport
Kelly Flores, ADA Coordinator
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(305) 876-7045

Tri-Rail
[website]
Voice...................................................................(800) 874-7245
TTD.....................................................................(800) 273-7545

Accessible Van Rentals

Wheelchair Getaways
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(561) 748-8414
FL/US/Canada ....................................................(800) 637-7577

Auto Rental Agencies with Hand-Controlled Vehicles

Alamo Rent-A-Car
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(954) 522-0000
FL/US/Canada ....................................................(800) 327-9633

Avis Rent-A-Car
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(305) 637-4909
FL/US/Canada ....................................................(800) 331-1212

Budget Car & Truck Rental
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(305) 871-3053
FL/US/Canada ....................................................(800) 527-0700

Dollar Rent-A-Car
[website]
Voice ..................................................................(813) 877-5507
FL/US/Canada ...................................................(800) 822-1181

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
[website]
Voice .................................................................(305) 633-0377
FL/US/Canada ...................................................(800) 325-8007

Hertz Rent-A-Car
[website]
Voice .................................................................(305) 871-0300
FL/US/Canada ...................................................(800) 654-3131