Best Sydney Accessible Day Tour

Overview

Discover the many layers of Sydney on this wheelchair accessible day tour around Sydney’s harbour. Your driver guide shares fascinating stories of Sydney from its origins to today as your skirt the…

Discover the many layers of Sydney on this wheelchair accessible day tour around Sydney’s harbour.
Your driver guide shares fascinating stories of Sydney from its origins to today as your skirt the harbour and cliffs.
A highlight is to experience a guided tour of the inside of the renowned Sydney Opera House, No steps!
And there's more ! You can choose to visit a zoo or botanic Gardens on the harbour's edge.

Enjoy EITHER a guided tour of the Royal Botanic Gardens and learn the fascinating stories of native and imported plants and the visions of the people behind them OR you can visit the famous Taronga Zoo on the harbour opposite the Sydney Opera House. Meet native and world animals with spectacular views of the harbour and city. Your choice. Lunch is included.

As you skirt the famous harbour you will hear stories of the rich and famous and secrets revealed by clifftops at a picturesque fishing village.
Visit famous Bondi beach - and maybe chat with a lifeguard. Plenty of instagram worthy images . Your driver is happy to double as your photographer
This private and exclusive accessible day tour ensures you travel at your own pace.

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)

Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)

Employ people with disability

Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)

Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)

Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked

Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)

Have grab rails in the bathroom

Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.

Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar

Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)

Have wheelchair access to amusements and activities including boats and bush trails (includes tour rides, skyways, trolley cars, flying fox, amusement rides and boating)

Have wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc in your access statement)

Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints

Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone

Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)

Provide beach matting and beach wheelchairs for people to access the water

Provide portable ramps

Provide seating in common areas including reception area

Train your staff in disability awareness

Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth

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