Blind and low vision

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Travel Tips for Blind or Low Vision Visitors

Here is some practical information to help minimise the challenges of traveling with blindness or low vision on the Mornington Peninsula, making your experience more accessible. Read on to plan your visit and learn what to expect.

Audio Tours

Explore the Mornington Peninsula with audio tours.

  • At Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery you can enjoy audio guides available for select exhibitions. Touch Tours may also be available, allowing you to interact with exhibits through touch.

Guide Dogs

Guide dogs are welcome throughout the Mornington Peninsula. They can accompany you on public transport, in public places, theatres, restaurants, and shops. For more information, visit the Guide Dogs Access Statement from Guide Dogs Australia for more information.

Transport

  • Buses: PTV buses operate across the Mornington Peninsula. For detailed information on traveling with a vision or hearing impairment, visit Transport Victoria.

  • Vision Impaired Travel Pass: Travel for free on Transport Victoria trains and buses around the Mornington Peninsula with a Vision Impaired Travel Pass. Learn more at Transport Victoria.

For more information contact Mornington Peninsula Visitor Information Centre on 03 5950 1579 or by email or via the National Relay Service 13 35 77 or www.relayservice.gov.au(for people with communication difficulties).

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