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Welcoming people with disabilities

La Forêt-Fouesnant is a listed tourist resort that aims to be a destination for everyone.

The tourist office of La Forêt-Fouesnant

Since moving into its brand new premises in March 2021, the staff at La Forêt-Fouesnant Tourist Office have been actively working to ensure that everything possible is done to welcome people with all 4 types of disability: motor, hearing, visual and mental.

Adapted premises

Since moving to new premises in 2021, the tourist office has been accessible to all types of disability.

The layout has been designed to be functional and welcoming.

Adapted public toilets are available on the left as you leave the tourist office (distance: 80 metres).

The right equipment

  • 2 counters for standing passengers
  • 2 counters for wheelchair users or people who need to sit down
  • Chair and bench
  • A magnetic induction loop
  • A magnifying glass
  • A document in FALC (= easy to read and understand)
  • Large-print documents

Trained staff

The entire Tourist Office reception team has undergone a number of training courses.

Kerleven beach

The main beach at La Forêt-Fouesnant is equipped with a Tiralo and a Hippocampe , which are available from the fire brigade at the first-aid post in July and August.

A geotextile mat on the beach provides access to the sea when the first-aid post is present, from the last Saturday before the summer holidays to the last Sunday of the summer holidays.

The Kerleven Nautical Centre The sea for everyone

The Centre Nautique de Kerleven – Port La Forêt is committed to making the sea accessible to all. Thanks to a specially equipped 10-seater group boat, people with disabilities can discover sailing and navigation in complete safety.

Easy access, adapted equipment and friendly supervision mean that everyone can enjoy the pleasures of the sea, whatever their level or ability.
Here, inclusion means sharing, freedom and maritime adventure for all.

The marina, Port-La-Forêt

The harbour master’s office does everything possible to make it easier and more comfortable for people with reduced mobility:

  • Handimove boarding jib with motorised jack on pontoon Q, for safe access to the boats;
  • Adapted pontoons for wheelchair users;
  • Wheelchair-accessible reception area in the harbour master’s office;
  • Spacious washrooms and showers, to guarantee comfort and independence for wheelchair users.

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