The tourist information offices in Caen and Ouistreham are equipped to welcome people with disabilities. Our tourist advisors are fully aware of this and are ready to welcome you in the best possible conditions.
Tourism & Handicap brand
In 2024, the Caen and the Ouistreham Riva-Bella Tourist Information Office has been labelled “Tourism & Handicap” for all four types of disability: motor, visual, hearing and mental.
Would you like more information about the Tourism & Handicap brand ? Visit their website here.
Tourisme & Handicap referent
For any special requests, please contact Emmanuelle HARDOUIN, Director of the Tourist Office and Convention Bureau.
e.hardouin@caenlamer-tourisme.fr – 02 31 27 14 14
Our tourist information offices
Caen
Adapted equipment available
HEARING
- A combined amplifier is available
- Audio amplifier system for guided tours
MENTAL
- Simple signage with visuals
MOTOR
- A special access is provided under the porch of the Hôtel d’Escoville. An intercom is placed near the door to call reception staff
- A lift provides access to the tourist office reception area
- The loggia at the Hôtel d’Escoville is not wheelchair accessible
VISUAL
- Signage and space separation are appropriate
- A Braille map of the town is available on request
- Classification of documentation by easily identifiable themes
Audio : audio information about the Caen information office
Simplified location map
There are several accessible parking spaces and public toilets near and around the tourist office.
To locate these services and see how far they are from our reception areas, please consult the map below:
Adapted documents
- 1 welcome brochure in Braille on request
Ouistreham
Adapted equipment available
HEARING
- A combined amplifier is available
MENTAL
- Simple signage with visuals
MOTEUR
- The reception is accessible to people with reduced mobility and wheelchairs.
- The Tourist Office roof terrace is wheelchair accessible.
VISUEL
- Signage and space separation are appropriate.
- A Braille map of the town is available on request.
- Classification of documentation by easily identifiable themes
Audio: audio information about the Caen information office
Simplified location map
There are several accessible parking spaces and public toilets near and around the tourist office.
To locate these services and see how far they are from our reception areas, please consult the map below:
Adapted documents
- 1 welcome brochure in Braille on request