Tofino Distillery Accessibility
This business has self-assessed as having the following accessible attributes. Please contact the business directly for further detail if required.
Mobility
- 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
- One or more entry points are automated
- 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
- Accessible path of travel and accessible style tables/booths
- Key activities are accessible to guests using mobility devices
- Information displays (if applicable) at a lower height
- Accessible spaces have clear views of the main activity (i.e. stage, viewing area)
- Pathways are hard packed surfaces with a maximum slope 5%
Vision
- Braille/large print signage for all publicly accessible areas
- Multiple lighting sources to improve visibility
- Customer service staff have been trained, and prepared to verbally describe rooms, menus, business amenities and contracts/waivers in detail
General
- Emergency plan includes staff trained to provide in-person assistance for people with mobility, visual, and hearing requirements
- Staff have been trained on guide and service dog policies
- Business has a dog relief area on site
Tofino Distillery produces Certified Organic Spirits with a unique blend of pristine water from the Meares Island watershed in Clayoquot Sound and Certified Organic grain from the North Okanagan region of the Interior in Armstrong, BC. Situated in beautiful Tofino, along the shores of the Pacific Ocean in the Coastal Temperate Rainforest of Western Vancouver Island, the tasting room is warm and welcoming for locals and visitors alike to enjoy a visit, sample the wares and discuss the region, process and products.
The Distillery offers an array of 10 unique, year-round flagship spirits, including a variety of Gins, Vodkas, tasty Limoncello, Beach Fire Cinnamon Spirit, ‘Psychedelic Jellyfish Absinthe’, seasonal offerings and soon its very own Whiskey. The mission is focused on environment, sustainability, authenticity and rooted in tradition. It is a proud local BC distillery and remains determined to provide premium, certified organic, handcrafted spirits for years to come.