Campus Tour Accessibility

Campus Tour Accessibility

Our 60–75 minute walking tours are fast-paced and mostly on flat terrain. They’re designed to be wheelchair accessible, though some hills may be unavoidable due to campus layout. If anyone in your party needs an accessibility-related accommodation, please check the “Accommodation” box when registering and include details in the text box. Allow up to 7 business days for a response.

Accessibility Parking

For information on accessible parking, visitor parking locations, and alternative transportation, please contact our Transportation and Parking Services.

Wheelchairs

Our campus tour is wheelchair and ADA accessible. Requests can be submitted while completing event registration forms. Please submit requests at least 10 days in advance.

If we are unable to accommodate your request, below is a list of vendors who can assist with wheelchair rental:

Typically, staff will be unable to assist those who need wheelchairs, so visitors must be able to operate the wheelchair on their own or have someone who can assist them.

Interpreters

Requests can be submitted while completing event registration forms. Please submit requests at least 10 days in advance.

Service Animals

Emory University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in allowing use of service animals for students, staff, and visitors.

If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out to us at admission@emory.edu.

Campus Tour Accessibility

Oxford College campus tours are 45 minutes to one hour and are walking tours that take place mostly on flat terrain. While tours are designed to be accessible, some hills or uneven terrain may be unavoidable due to the historic layout of campus.

If anyone in your party needs an accessibility-related accommodation, please indicate this on the event registration form by checking the “Accommodation” box and including any details that will help us best support your visit. If we have any questions about your request, a member of our staff will be in touch.

Accessibility Parking

Accessible parking is available on campus. Visitors are encouraged to review our campus parking map to identify the most convenient parking options.

Once you are viewing the parking map, select “Layers” and check “Visitor Parking” to access the interactive features of the map: https://oxford.hostexp.com/parking

A downloadable printable campus map is also available here:
https://oxford.emory.edu/_includes/documents/sections/visiting/Oxford_printable_map_09.20.19.pdf

Wheelchairs

Oxford College campus tours are wheelchair and ADA accessible. If notified in advance, we are able to provide a wheelchair for your visit. Requests should be made through the event registration form so arrangements can be confirmed ahead of time.

Please note that staff are typically unable to assist visitors who require wheelchairs, so visitors must be able to operate the wheelchair independently or attend with someone who can assist them.

Interpreters

Interpreter requests can be submitted through the event registration form. Please submit requests at least 10 days in advance and indicate the type of accommodation needed so appropriate arrangements can be made.

Service Animals

Emory University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in allowing use of service animals for students, staff, and visitors.

If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out to us at oxadmission@emory.edu.