The Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games are inclusive and accessible to everyone. In this Practical Guide you will find all the information you need to get around Paris, access the competition venues and enjoy the Olympic atmosphere with complete peace of mind, whatever your disability.
An accessibility guide to the Paris 2024 Games for people with disabilities is available (FALC and LSF versions). It contains information on preparing your trip, getting around during the Games, ticketing, accessibility of competition venues and much more!
Paris is putting in place specific measures to ensure accessible transport during the Games. The recommendation is to anticipate your journeys during this period. To do this, you can consult the dedicated page Transport accessibility, mobility and disability and the route planner on the Île-de-France mobilité website.
Accessible lines:
For more information on the accessibility and pricing of public transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region or in the public transport section of the government's Anticipating the Games website.
Accessible and specialised taxis and VTCs for transporting people with disabilities can be booked. Consult the list of our partners on our dedicated page. We recommend that you book your journey in advance.
NB: the JOP 2024 reserved traffic lanes can be used by professional vehicles transporting people with disabilities and the red safety perimeters accessible with proof.
During the Paris 2024 Games, safety perimeters will be set up around the competition venues and the road race courses. Be sure to check recommended routes and accessible entry points.
Pedestrians and cyclists can move freely within the blue and red perimeters.
In the red perimeter, motorised traffic is authorised for people with disabilities, subject to obtaining the Games Pass, which is issued under certain conditions and for certain reasons to be justified on the GAMES PASS The justification may be a reservation for a hotel, a museum, a restaurant, etc.
The supporting documents to be included on the platform are as follows:
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All the competition venues are fully accessible by public transport, active transport (cycling) and on foot.
In addition, shuttles for people with reduced mobility will be deployed to link 8 major Parisian train stations to the competition sites. They are reserved for people who already have a UFR ticket to attend an event.
Consult the dedicated page Practical information on accessibility on the Paris 2024 website on accessibility to reach the competition venues.
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The competition venues offer various adapted services:
You can find the full list of services on the Paris 2024 dedicated page Practical information on accessibility.
In addition, the City of Paris has specifically trained its volunteers to welcome and take care of people with disabilities, from the moment they get out of their vehicle to their seat and vice versa. Once there, don't hesitate to ask a volunteer for help.
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A round-up of celebration venues to make the most of the atmosphere at the 2024 Games in Paris.
The Club France - located in the Grande Halle de la Villette and accessible to all - offers live broadcasts of the competitions, as well as meetings with the athletes, a festive programme, gastronomic experiences and daily cultural events. From 29 August to 8 September 2024, from 10am to 2am.
The department of Seine-Saint-Denis is one of the beating hearts of the Paris 2024 Games, with several major competition venues on its territory: Stade de France, the athletes' village, the media village... And to celebrate the Games, visit the celebration site set up at the Georges-Valbon Park in La Courneuve. The site is open to the public. The public is invited to attend live broadcasts, sporting activities and cultural events in a friendly atmosphere. From 6 to 8 September 2024.
The Terrasse des Jeux is located on the place de l'Hôtel de Ville de Paris. This inclusive, festive venue open to all offers live broadcasts, shows and meetings with the athletes. From 13 to 28 August 2024: Sunday to Wednesday from 12pm to 8pm and Thursday to Saturday from 12pm to midnight. From 28 August to 8 September 2024: every day from 10am to midnight.
Other celebration sites in Paris and Greater Paris - Paris fête les Jeux, country houses, leisure islands, etc. - and their programme can be found on MyParisjetaime Handicap.
Paris has many museums and monuments that are accessible to people with disabilities. The Musée du Louvre, the Musée d'Orsay and many others have all the facilities needed to welcome visitors in the best possible conditions.
Disabled visitors and their carers are entitled to special rates, on presentation of the following documents:
We recommend that you consult the website of the establishment in question directly for further details.
NB: during the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the cultural sites remain open!
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