Regain Your Independence with TravelAbility UK
TravelAbility UK is a family-run business with over 50 years of combined experience, proudly supporting the community with high-quality mobility aids. From our stores in Whitley Bay and Wallsend, we provide trusted advice, tailored mobility solutions, and professional aftercare.
Whether you need a mobility scooter for everyday travel, a stairlift for your home, or short-term wheelchair hire, our expert team is here to help. We serve customers across Whitley Bay, Wallsend, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and the wider Tyneside region.
Why choose us?
- Family-run, locally trusted
- Free home demonstrations
- Short & long-term hire options
- In-store and mobile engineers
- Flexible finance plans available
Our Core Services
Explore our range of specialist mobility solutions:
- Mobility Scooters – Lightweight, boot-friendly, road-legal options available.
- Wheelchairs – Transit and self-propelled chairs for purchase or hire.
- Powerchairs – Compact, foldable, and travel-friendly electric chairs.
- Stairlifts – Straight, curved, and outdoor stairlift solutions.
- Mobility Equipment Hire – Affordable short and long-term rental.
- Servicing & Repairs – Home visits or in-store assistance by qualified engineers.
- Daily Living Aids – Shower stools, walking frames, ramps, and more.
Serving the Tyneside Community
Our two locations allow us to offer fast, reliable service across:
- Whitley Bay
- Wallsend
- North Shields
- South Tyneside
- Tynemouth
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne
We provide home visits and delivery services throughout these areas, ensuring mobility support is never out of reach.
Mobility Aid Lifts
Want to keep your car, but having trouble getting a loved one in and out? Click the above picture and you can find out more about the fantastic Person Lifts available.
What Our Customers Say
Here’s just a handful of examples of wonderful reviews about our products and services from our customers.
"Extensive range of mobility equipment and excellent product knowledge. Gave helpful advice on suitability of equipment for our needs. Icing on the
cake is fair pricing. Recommended." - Paul (Local Guide )
"Needed to hire a wheelchair temporarily, excellent service can thoroughly recommend." - Barbara Sawyer.
"Friendly staff and a great shop." - Dylan McKee
"Super, Smashing, Great. Sam knows how to look after her customers." - David Hitchcock
"Very good place with helpful staff."- Alan Peel
"Great staff friendly and really helpful I've got a scooter from them when ever I've needed help or something looked at they've been their sorted it
and been really supportive.When they've come to my home they've never left me unhappy." - Ben Shepherd.
About TravelAbility UK
Founded on care and community, TravelAbility UK has been proudly serving the Tyneside region for decades. Our mission is to help every customer feel confident, independent, and mobile. With shops in Whitley Bay and Wallsend, we offer a friendly, expert-led experience, whether in-store or at your doorstep.
We’re proud of our reputation for honest advice, competitive prices, and exceptional customer care. When you choose us, you're supporting a local business that puts your wellbeing first.
Get In Touch | Whitley Bay
Address
TravelAbility UK Ltd
138 Whitley Road
Whitley Bay
Tyne and Wear
NE26 2NA
Business Hours
Monday - Friday - 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, 9:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m.
Get In Touch | Wallsend
Address
TravelAbility UK Ltd
124-126 Station Road
Wallsend
Tyne and Wear
NE28 8QS
Business Hours
Monday - Friday - 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday: 9:30 a.m - 4:00 p.m.