Town of Oak Island rolls out ‘Mobi-Mats’ for wheelchair beach accessibility
The Mobi-mats assist with on-beach accessibility for wheelchairs and those with limited mobility.
OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) –The Beach Access Locations listed below provide handicap-reserved parking and rollout Mobi-mats.
The Mobi-mats assist with on-beach accessibility for wheelchairs and those with limited mobility.
The Town currently has 10 Beach Access Locations with Mobi-mats installed, at the following:
- Oak Island Pier (705 Ocean Drive): 75 ft.
- 801 Ocean Event Center (801 Ocean Drive): 35 ft.
- SE 74th Street: 75 ft.
- SE 70th Street: 75 ft.
- SE 55th Street: 75 ft.
- SE 40th Street: 150 ft.
- 25th Place East: 150 ft.
- 10th Place West: 80 ft.
- 27th Place West: 75 ft.
- 57th Place West: 150 ft.
These mats are provided by a combination of efforts from the Town of Oak Island and the Oak Island Beach Preservation Society through a generous grant from the Oak Island Elks Club.
