Accessibility

Plan & Existing Measures

Several measures have been implemented by the National Battlefields Commission to make the park more accessible and inclusive for all communities, particularly for people with disabilities*. Consult the 2026–2028 Accessibility Plan to learn more.

Homme en fauteuil roulant accompagné visitant l'exposition du Musée des plaines d'Abraham. // A man in a wheelchair accompanied by someone visiting the exhibition at the Plains of Abraham Museum.

*Disability: Any impairment, including a physical, mental, intellectual, cognitive, learning, communication or sensory impairment — or a functional limitation — whether permanent, temporary or episodic in nature, or evident or not, that, in interaction with a barrier, hinders a person's full and equal participation in society

Existing Measures

Plains of Abraham Museum

  • The subtitled version of the Battles 1759-1760 screening is available on request.
  • Service and emotional support dogs are accepted upon presentation of an accreditation or medical certificate.
  • Group activities can be adapted to special needs.
  • A free guided assistance service is available for anyone with a disability. Reservation required — for more information, call 418-649-6157 or 1-855-649-6157.

Martello Towers

Built in the early 19th century, the Martello Towers are not wheelchair-accessible but it is possible to take a virtual tour of Martello Tower 1.

Parking

People with a disabled parking sticker can park free of charge in the blue spaces of the Plains of Abraham Museum parking lots, on Montcalm and Wilfrid-Laurier avenues, and in pay-and-display spaces.

Picnic Tables

Tables accessible to people with reduced mobility are available in Des Braves Park, Parc du Musée (near the pétanque courts), near the central pavilion, at the Joan of Arc Garden (east toward Concorde) and behind the Plains of Abraham Museum.

2026-2028

Accessibility Plan

This plan outlines the measures that the National Battlefields Commission intends to implement to improve inclusion and accessibility to the activities and infrastructure of the Plains of Abraham for the 2026–2028 period.

Photo des plaines d'Abraham en été, végétation abondante et vue partielle du Château Frontenac au loin. Photo of the Plains of Abraham in summer, featuring lush vegetation and a partial view of the Château Frontenac in the distance.
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2025

Progress Report

The report outlines the areas covered by Section 5 of the Accessible Canada Act with respect to the implementation of the Accessibility Plan and the progress made in this regard.

Homme en fauteuil roulant accompagné déambulant dans l'exposition du Musée des plaines d'Abraham. // A man in a wheelchair accompanied by someone strolling through the exhibition at the Plains of Abraham Museum.
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Feedback

The following person is designated to receive feedback and carry out appropriate follow-up with the person providing the feedback, as long as he or she is not anonymous: Secretary and Chief Executive Officer.

Any feedback may be made by completing the form below or by contacting the National Battlefields Commission.