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In a bid to offer an inclusive event accessible to all, the Brest International Maritime Festival undertakes to provide an autonomous, comfortable and egalitarian experience for all audiences.
Brest 2024 is making it a point of honour to raise public awareness and encourage a sea change in the way we perceive the needs of the less able-bodied.
To enable us to achieve this, several associations have reinforced our various devices and rallied together
To facilitate access for all to the festival, the Maritime Festival is making available :
Opening times 10:00 - 00:00
Strategically placed at the main entrance to the Maritime Festival at the Parc à Chaînes , he HandiBox is both a reception area and an information point for public visitors with limited mobility and the less able-bodied. It will also make available to the public in question a set of equipment making the village fully accessible to them.
Activity times 11:00 - 17:00
The Omnibus is back for the Brest International Maritime Festival 2024 This accessible circuit will enable persons with limited mobility to really make the most of the event.
The Omnibus is a free service, which will criss-cross the different zones around the site. It will give its passengers the chance to discover boats, entertainment and shows in the best possible conditions.
Opening times
10:00 - 17:00
In order to raise awareness of the needs related to the sea of people with disabilities and/ or loss of autonomy through innovative technical aids, the UBO Open Factory & the ILDYS Foundation offers demonstrations, games, workshops and round tables related to specific topics such as access to the beach, adaptation of boats for maneuvering and equipment (surfing or paddle) for motor disability, nautical charts for visually impaired…
Located at the main festival entrance near the HandiBox.
Activity times 10:00 - 17:00
Embarkation dedicated to persons with limited mobility (PMR) and those who are less able-bodied (PSH) will be available for the Brest International Maritime Festival 2024. This is a free reservation-only service with the Optimiste29 association.
This year, the Maritime Festival is continuing to upgrade its devices with :
The Parvis
Stopover English Channel and Celtic Sea & Atlantic Stopover
The Parvis
Protection of the ocean Village & Maritime heritage Village
The Parvis
Sea rescue and the french state’s action at sea Village