Accessibility

OMAHA IS A WELCOMING CITY WITH EXPERIENCES TO FIT EVERY INTEREST AND NEED. FROM OUR TOP ATTRACTIONS, EVENTS, AND LODGING — YOU’LL FIND A VARIETY OF ACCESSIBILITY OPTIONS

The Amazing Pizza Machine

Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge

Top Omaha attractions such as Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, The Durham Museum, Lauritzen Gardens and Joslyn Art Museum feature accessible exhibits, allow service animals, and offer wheelchair or motorized scooter rentals.

Autism Night at the Zoo is specifically designed to allow children and their families to explore the zoo with sensory-friendly activities and surroundings. Omaha Children’s Museum’s entire building is accessible and wheelchair friendly. The museum features sensory-friendly experiences and events geared toward children with disabilities.

All events and concerts at CHI Health Center Omaha are ADA compliant with a wide variety of services including sign language, assistive listening devices, closed captioning, and accessible seating. Both theaters at the Omaha Community Playhouse are equipped with an infra-red sound system. Each year A Christmas Carol is presented as a shadowinterpreted performance. Omaha’s Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge, or Bob for short, is accessible and wheelchair friendly. More accessible outdoor fun can be found at Benson Park, Pipal Park and the ALLPLAY Complex and Water Park at Seymour Smith Park.

For more information on accessible travel in Omaha go to VisitOmaha.com/accessible-travel

Alaskan Adventure at Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium

Download Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium’s app Omaha Zoo 4 All. This free interactive app provides users of all ages, abilities and needs a new way to visit one of the world’s best zoos.