Accessibility

General

Accessibility at the Vancouver International Airport
Accessibility in Richmond
Accessibility in Vancouver

Richmond Olympic Oval

The site of the 2010 WWRC has a large number designated accessible parking spaces with convenient access to the building and the field of play, ample elevators, washrooms, and other facilities.

Transportation

Public Transit 
Taxis: for accessible taxi services, call:

  • Richmond Taxi || 604.272.1111
  • Garden City Cabs || 604.233.1111
  • Vancouver Taxi || 604.871.1111

BC Ferries || 604.669.1211

Recreation

Most attractions in Vancouver are accessible. Several recreation opportunities are outlined below.

  • Free wheelchair-accessible trolley ride around Stanley Park || 604.801.5515
  • The Grouse Mountain Skyride offers accessibility on the gondola with 24-hours notice, ask for the sales department. || 604.984.0661
  • With the BC Parks Disabled Access Pass, people can camp free in provincial parks. || 250.356.8794

Accommodation

Under the recently implemented Access Canada program, hotels in British Columbia are graded with one of four rating levels that address the needs of people with minor to severe disabilities. Call ahead to ensure your requirements can be met.