Wheelchair-Accessible Rides to the Plant City Strawberry Festival
Updated: Oct 8
Planning a trip to the Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City and need a wheelchair-accessible ride? Wheelchair & Stretcher Transportation Services (WSTS) provides lift-equipped wheelchair transportation in Plant City and throughout Hillsborough County, every day from 5 AM to 11 PM. Call 813-924-8156 or book online.
Plant City Strawberry Festival Accessibility Guide
The 2027 Florida Strawberry Festival runs March 4–14 at the festival grounds, 303 BerryFest Place, Plant City, FL 33563. Here is what wheelchair users and caregivers should plan for:
Accessible parking: The festival offers accessible parking on its property in the lot across from Gate 14 and across from the main ticket gate (Gate 1) on West Oak Avenue. Parking fees apply.
Wheelchair and scooter rentals: The festival has offered wheelchair and motorized scooter rentals at several gates in past years. Confirm current availability and reservations with the festival before you go.
Your drop-off gate: Tell dispatch which gate you are heading to when you book your ride.
Your return pickup: Schedule your pickup time in advance, especially for evening trips home.
See the festival's official accessibility details at flstrawberryfestival.com.
Wheelchair & Stretcher Transportation in Plant City, FL
WSTS provides wheelchair and stretcher transportation for Plant City residents traveling to events, medical appointments, dialysis, therapy, and hospital discharge, including rides to Tampa-area hospitals and facilities. Our vehicles are equipped with wheelchair lifts and securement systems, and our professional drivers are trained to assist riders with mobility challenges.
WSTS is a private-pay service. We do not bill Medicaid or Medicare.
We operate every day from 5 AM to 11 PM. Book ahead for the best availability, or call to ask about same-day rides.
For appointments, discharge rides and outings throughout the year, see our Plant City wheelchair and stretcher transportation service.
Why Book Wheelchair Transportation in Plant City
For individuals residing in nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, or receiving home health care, getting to events and appointments can be challenging due to mobility limitations. Reliable wheelchair transportation helps riders get there safely and comfortably.
Safety: Vehicles equipped with wheelchair lifts and securement systems ensure safe transit.
Comfort: Professional drivers trained to assist individuals with mobility challenges provide a comfortable experience.
Independence: Access to transportation allows individuals to participate in community activities, enhancing their quality of life.
More Outings Near Plant City
Beyond the festival, Plant City has other popular places to visit. Call us to plan a ride to any of them.
Dinosaur World
Dinosaur World is an open-air museum featuring over 150 life-sized dinosaur models nestled among native vegetation. Visitors can enjoy interactive exhibits, a fossil dig, and a playground, making it an educational and entertaining destination for all ages.
Source: The Crazy Tourist
Keel & Curley Winery
Keel & Curley Winery offers a unique experience with its selection of fruit wines, particularly blueberry varieties. Guests can participate in wine tastings, tours of the winery, and enjoy live music events. The winery also features a farm-to-table restaurant, providing a delightful culinary experience.
Source: TravelLens
Edward Medard Park
Edward Medard Park spans 1,284 acres and includes a 700-acre reservoir, offering opportunities for fishing, boating, and picnicking. The park features hiking trails, a boardwalk, and a campground, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts.
Source: Hillsborough County
Book Wheelchair Transportation in Plant City
Call 813-924-8156 or book online. We serve Plant City, Brandon, Tampa, Riverview, Temple Terrace, Ruskin, and Wesley Chapel.
Phone: 813-924-8156
Website: www.wheelchair-tampa.com
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