The Écomusée is committed to ensuring an inclusive visitor experience for all.
Our commitment to universal accessibility
Écomusée Accessibility
Before your next visit, check out the initiatives in place to ensure that everyone can fully enjoy their visit to the Écomusée, regardless of their abilities.
- The Écomusée is Kéroul certified for people with reduced mobility.
- The building is wheelchair accessible.
- Accessible restrooms are located in the lobby.
- The Écomusée has an elevator system that allows people with reduced mobility to access the exhibits.
- Please note that the main entrance elevator is 47.5 inches (120.6 cm) deep and 35 inches (88.9 cm) wide.
- Translations of the permanent exhibition All the Livelong Day! The Joys and Sorrows of Life in a Working-Class Neighbourhood into Quebec Sign Language (LSQ) and American Sign Language (ASL) are available on digital tablets.
- Upon presentation of a Companion Leisure Card (CAL), admission is free for the person accompanying a visitor with special needs.
- Service animals and guide dogs are allowed inside the museum. Front desk staff may ask for proof signed by a doctor or proof that the animal comes from a recognized institution.
- The Écomusée does not have parking facilities. The nearest accessible metro station is Berri-UQAM.
- Municipal parking spaces with adapted parking meters and reserved parking spaces are available at certain locations in the Ville-Marie borough. For more information, visit the Montreal Sustainable Mobility Agency.
Kéroul Certification
See the detailed accessibility description of our facility on the Kéroul platform.
