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The Tourisme et Handicap® brand in Gironde, a reference, a mark of trust.

Tourism and Handicap® is a brand of quality of reception created by the Ministry of Tourism in 2001 for customers with disabilities, in order to take into account the expectations and needs of disabled people listed in the law of February 11, 2005.
It is one of the state marks. This brand identifies the accessibility of vacation, leisure or cultural places for people who need adaptations for the main disabilities (motor, visual, auditory, mental).

Tourisme et Handicap® is a quality mark for reception created by the Ministry of Tourism in 2001 for customers with disabilities, in order to take into account the expectations and needs of disabled people as set out in the law of 11 February 2005.
It is one of the State's marks. This mark identifies the accessibility of holiday, leisure or cultural sites for people who need adaptations for the main disabilities (motor, visual, hearing, mental)


Various tourist offices in Gironde have the Tourisme et Handicap® label.
A number of tourist offices in Gironde have been certified Tourisme et Handicap®.

  • Arcachon, Gujan-Mestras (Terra Ostra), La Teste de Buch, Arès, Val de Leyre, Entre-deux-Mers tourism (Monségur, Sauveterre-de-Guyenne, Créon, La Réole), Médoc Atlantique (Lacanau, Soulac, Hourtin , Maubuisson), Bourg Cubzaguais, Pays Foyen, Castillon Pujols, and Bordeaux Métropole.

Bordeaux Métropole, destination for everyone

In order to facilitate the stay in Bordeaux for people with disabilities, the tourist office published a dedicated guide in 2023. Consult the Bordeaux Handicap Guide

Consult the Bordeaux World Heritage Route in FALC

In Entre-deux-Mers, the Bordeaux hinterland

consult tourist office website and access the tourism guide available for download.

In the Grand Cubzaguais

The Bourg tourist office has been certified since 2021 for motor, hearing and mental disabilities. Specific arrangements have been designed to make the tourist office accessible to everyone.

Consult the dedicated article to find out more.

On the Bassin d'Arcachon

Arcachon : Accessible Tourism Guide and the FALC Guide (easy to read and understand).

Disabled Tourism Guide of the Arcachon Basin.

Elsewhere in Gironde…

If certain tourist offices are not yet labeled Tourisme et Handicap®, certain communication media have been designed to make their destinations easier to access.