Golden Visitor Centre

Visitor Centres, Accessibility

Kootenay Rockies, Canadian Rockies, Golden

Website

1000 Trans Canada Highway, Golden, British Columbia, V0A 1H1

Accessibility

This business has self-assessed as having the following accessible attributes. Please contact the business directly for further detail if required.

Mobility

Parking

Designated accessible parking near an accessible entrance that is specifically marked
Space specifically marked with a van-accessible sign, at minimum 4.7 metres wide, large enough to accommodate a vehicle with a side lift/ramp

Entrance

Entrance has no steps or if there are one or more steps, there is non-slip ramp with a maximum of 5% slope
Entry route has a door that is at minimum 815 mm wide

Restroom in Public Area

Can be reached without going up or down stairs, has a main entrance and/or stall that is a minimum 815 mm wide and has an outward swing door

Food Services

Accessible path of travel and accessible style tables/booths

Activities & Transportation

Key activities are accessible to guests using mobility devices
Pathways are hard packed surfaces with a maximum slope 5%

Vision

Customer service staff have been trained, and prepared to verbally describe rooms, menus, business amenities and contracts/waivers in detail

Staff are available to accompany guest through venue as a guide, and to describe the sights

Hearing

Staff are trained to use alternative communication tools such as Apps or text messaging

General

High Speed Internet Service

Business has high-speed internet service available for video application use

Service Dogs

Business has a dog relief area on site

The Golden Visitor Centre is now CLOSED for the 2020 season. We would like to thank everyone who came by to learn more about Golden and look forward to seeing you again in 2021. When the Visitor Centre is open, our local, knowledgeable counsellors are the best resource for insider tips on where to stay, what to eat and how to make the most of your mountain adventure. We offer free local maps and guides, trip planning advice and free wifi. Parks Canada passes and a selection of souvenirs are also available for purchase. Our building and washrooms are fully accessible. Our picnic tables make for a great place for lunch while your dog enjoys a break in the dog run.