Wheelchair Hire

Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre has three of the same type of standard sized lightweight, collapsible wheelchairs available for hire.

All three wheelchairs have the small wheels that cannot be reached and turned by the user. Image of actual wheelchairs below (also showing one folded down).

Specifications are as follows:

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• Maximum User Weight: 100 kgs (15.75 stone)
• Seat width: 410mm (16")
• Seat depth: 410mm (16")
• Seat height: 500mm (20")
• Backrest height: 410mm (16")
• Wheelchair width: 505mm (20")
• Wheelchair height: 920mm (36")
• Folded width: 230mm (9")
• Wheelchair length: 900mm (35.4")
• Wheelchair length with footrests: 95cm (39")
• Wheelchair weight: 11.5 kgs (2 stone)

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Wheelchairs are available on a first come, first served basis but can be pre-booked. Please call 01637 838516 or email newquay.tic@newquay.town.

We charge £7.00 per day (cash only) or £35.00 per week (cash only) and also require a £50.00 cash only deposit returned upon return of the Wheelchair. Please note; we can only accept cash for the hire and deposit charges. 

Wheelchairs can be collected and returned at the Visit Newquay Tourist Information Centre during normal opening hours:

Summer: Mon - Fri: 9.15am to 5.30pm, Sat/Sun & Bank holidays 10.00am to 4.00pm.

Winter: Mon - Fri: 10.00am to 4.00pm, Sat/Sun & Bank holidays 10.00am to 3.00pm.

We do not hire Mobility Scooters or Powered Wheelchairs but Independent Living Newquay Ltd does, plus other mobility equipment. Please contact them direct via telephone: 01637 498015.

Images of the model of wheelchair we hire: