Ambleside Tours, based in Heathmont, provides holidays and day tours for people with disabilities. Each trip includes drivers, carers and other helpers to ensure that assistance is available if required.

Ambleside Tours, which began as a day trip for three people with disabilities, has grown over the 10 years to provide a range of travel destinations for all people of all abilities. Ambleside Tours promotes the abilities of each individual and its senior management are heavily involved with community advocacy for people with disabilities.

It is great to see business success stories such as Ambleside Tours, particularly when they assist people that are often marginalised within our communities. Businesses like Ambleside Tours help ensure social inclusion so that all people in our community can participate in recreational opportunities.