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Let’s Make Accessibility a Standard, Not a Suggestion

Committed to ensuring guests with diverse abilities enjoy memorable adventures on the water, West Coast Aquatic Safaris sought feedback from accessibility groups to design accessible vessels, installed ramps leading to the boats and booking office, and collaborated with the local Harbour Authority to allow people with disabilities to park right at the dock. Learn more about this admirable company’s dedication to inclusivity in the video.

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