Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre Accessibility
This business has self-assessed as having the following accessible attributes. Please contact the business directly for further detail if required.
Mobility
- Designated accessible parking near an accessible entrance that is specifically marked
- Shuttle service equipped with a lift or roll-in access
- Entrance has no steps or if there are one or more steps, there is non-slip ramp with a maximum of 5% slope
- Lowered counter at the reception or ticket desk
- Accessible path of travel and accessible style tables/booths
- Multiple floors with an elevator that is large enough for a 180-degree turn with a mobility device (minimum turning area of 1,500 mm in diameter)
- 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)
Our building is fully wheelchair accessible. Outdoor "living land" exhibits have wheelchair have accessible gravel crush pathways but these may be difficult for motorized wheelchairs or scooters such as the steeper upper trails.
The Nkmip Desert Cultural Centre is a 9,000 square-foot interpretive centre that exhibits 2 films, the Inkameep Day School Art Collection, indoor and outdoor interactive exhibits, a 1.5 km walking trail, and reconstructed traditional Okanagan village, and (visitor favourite) interpreter hosted programs which boast a fun filled experience for all ages! The centre is also an architectural marvel, and was built from local, sustainable materials.
