A Practical Guide to Improve Accessibility in the Attractions Industry

Description

This in-depth publication is a guidance paper for attractions industry professionals designed to help create and audit policies, processes and acceptance for visitors with disabilities and additional needs to deliver safe and memorable services to all guests. It is divided into three chapters covering the areas of commercial and communication guidelines, how to adapt existing rides and create new inclusive ones. The download includes two templates for members to assess the services offered in their facility and the accessibility of their existing rides. Written by members of an IAAPA EMEA working group.

Published by IAAPA EMEA September 2024. IAAPA thanks the contributors:
Vittorio Babini, Zamperla
Frank Bersch, Efteling
Kris Biesemans, Plopsa Group
Marcus Brian, Merlin Entertainments
Stefania Cerino, ECOS-EU
Gianni Chiari, Technical Services
Eric Cosset, Disneyland Paris
Roman Hauer, Mack Rides
Andy Hygate, Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Har Kupers, Vekoma Rides
Joni Latour, Vekoma Rides
Thorsten Marohn, Europa-Park
Paul Slater, Saudi Entertainment Venture
Karin Stiksma, Joint Projects
Cynthia Vergon, InFact Global
Alasdair Webster, Blackpool Pleasure Beach.