The commune of Samoëns provides a beach wheelchair (Tiralo) to enable people with reduced mobility to enjoy swimming at Lac aux Dames. Available free of charge on request from the lifeguard post in the supervised area.
The commune of Samoëns has strengthened its commitment to accessibility with the acquisition of a wheelchair specially adapted to the beach and swimming. Tested for the first time by lifeguards in the presence of the fire department, this innovative equipment facilitates access to the water for people with reduced mobility.
Offered free of charge to users, it can be borrowed on request from the first-aid post at the Lac aux Dames supervised swimming area. This initiative is part of a concrete move to make leisure and tourism accessible to all, guaranteeing greater independence and comfort for those concerned.
No reservation necessary.
Offered free of charge to users, it can be borrowed on request from the first-aid post at the Lac aux Dames supervised swimming area. This initiative is part of a concrete move to make leisure and tourism accessible to all, guaranteeing greater independence and comfort for those concerned.
No reservation necessary.
Services
Disabled access
Accessibility
Accessibility
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Rates
Free of charge.
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Available on request from the lifeguard station in the supervised area.
Openings
Dates to be confirmed
From 4 July 2026 until 1 September 2026 - Open everyday
The first-aid post is open from noon to 6pm, weather permitting.
Dates to be confirmed
Location
Contact Loan of beach wheelchair (Tiralo) for people with reduced mobility
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Lakeside or by stretch of water
- Beach within 300 m
- Waterside
- Lake view