Transports and services

Bureau d'information touristique de Carleton-sur-Mer

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible

Establishment details

Type of parking

  • Outside

Number of reserved places

  • Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 1

Reserved seat location

  • Near the entrance

Reserved seat size

  • Free width of at least 2.4 m
  • No side aisle on the side

Additional information

    • The establishment has a designated parking space located directly on the side of the building. No other parking is available on-site, but a partnership with the church located across the street allows visitors to use their parking lot. However, access to the building from this parking area involves a steep slope ranging from 15% to 25%, with an unstable surface along the path.
    • Near the designated parking space, a curb cut provides access to the pathway leading to the entrance, but the slope of this path ranges from 8% to 14%, and there is a 2.5 cm threshold between the asphalt and the paving stones.

      Step(s) leading to entrance

      • 1 step or more : 2 steps

      Ramp

      • Fixed access ramp

      Front door

      • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
      • Clear Width : 78,5 cm
      • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
      • Electric opening door remains in the fully open position for a period of : 3 second(s)

      2nd Entrance Door

      • Free width of at least 80 cm
      • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
      • Electric opening door remains in the fully open position for a period of : 3 second(s)

      Front door

      • Double door

      2nd Entrance Door

      • Double door

      Additional information

        • The ramp in front of the main entrance has a steep slope of 20 %. It is recommended to use the access located on the side of the building, near the reserved parking space, where the ramp is less steep. At this location, the slope of the path ranges from 8% to 14%, and there is a 2.5 cm threshold between the asphalt and the paving stones.
        • There are no accessible picnic tables on the outdoor grounds of the establishment.

          Counter

          • Information counter
          • Counter surface : 109 cm above floor
          • No clearance under the counter

          Additional information

            • Most of the informational materials are positioned less than 1.2 meters from the ground.
            • No accessible washroom is available near the entrance on the ground floor. Visitors are invited to use the universal washroom located near the performance hall.

              Signage on the door

              • Signage on the entrance door

              Door

              • Free width of at least 80 cm

              Interior maneuvering space

              • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

              Toilet bowl

              • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 45,6 cm

              Grab bar(s)

              • Horizontal to the right of the bowl

              Washbasin

              • Raised surface : 88,9 cm au-dessus du plancher
              • Faucets away from the rim of the sink : 49 cm

              Description

              The tourist information office is located inside the Quai des arts building. However, access to the building is limited by a steeply sloped pathway with a gradient ranging from 8% to 14%.

              Contact details

              774, boulevard Perron, Carleton-sur-Mer, Québec

              418 364 3544,

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