Accessible tours · California
Wheelchair accessible things to do in California
1,250 tours and experiences in California, where the supplier states wheelchair access, 60 of them describing it in their own words. Those with the supplier’s own description are listed first.
Updated 30 October 2026 · tours, prices and access as their suppliers list them on Viator
Cities in California
- Los Angeles291
- San Francisco247
- San Diego153
- Palm Springs43
- Sacramento41
- Napa & Sonoma40
- Santa Barbara37
- San Jose34
- Santa Monica32
- Newport Beach31
- Lake Tahoe28
- Carlsbad20
- Monterey & Carmel20
- Anaheim & Buena Park19
- Long Beach15
- Oakland13
- Paso Robles12
- Catalina Island11
- La Jolla10
- San Luis Obispo9
- Temecula9
- Healdsburg8
- Santa Cruz8
- Yosemite National Park8
- Mendocino7
- Santa Rosa7
- Dana Point5
- Laguna Beach5
- Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park5
Top accessible tours in California

San Diego Zoo 1 Day Pass Any Day Ticket
San Diego, California
4.7 · 4,682 reviews on Viator
The San Diego Zoo is a 100-acre wildlife park and home to over 12,000 rare and endangered animals, representing more than 650 species and subspecies. Located just north of downtown San Diego in Balboa Park, the Zoo is also an accredited botanical garden, caring for more than 700,000 individual plants, including a prominent curated assemblage of close to 13,000 specimens, representing 3,100 species. The expansive new 3.2-acre Wildlife Explorers Basecamp is designed to appeal to all ages and foster empathy for wildlife by exploring nature. Built on the site of the historic Children’s Zoo, the basecamp features fresh and innovative elements, including eight buildings and habitats dispersed throughout four different habitat zones: Rainforest, Wild Woods, Marsh Meadows and Desert Dunes. Tickets must be purchased at least one day prior to visit.
“Strollers and wheelchairs are available for rental at the front plaza near the entrance”
FromUS$78
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Skip the Ticketing Line: Aquarium of the Pacific General Admission Ticket
Los Angeles, California
4.4 · 509 reviews on Viator
Take a journey of discovery through the world's largest ocean at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach. Meet more than 12,000 animals and see over 100 exhibits in sunny Southern California, the frigid waters of the Northern Pacific and the colorful reefs of the Tropical Pacific. Discover all our exhibits including sea otters, penguins, sharks, sea jellies, green sea turtles and more.
“Wheelchair and stroller accessible Wheelchairs available at the Information Desk”
FromUS$50
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San Diego Zoo Safari Park 1-Day Pass: Any Day Ticket
San Diego, California
4.0 · 401 reviews on Viator
The San Diego Zoo Safari Park, an 1,800-acre wildlife park, is home to more than 3,600 animals representing over 300 species. More than 1 million guests each year see wildlife in herds of mixed species, in expansive savanna habitats. The Safari Park also maintains a vast accredited botanical collection of more than 1.3 million plant specimens, representing over 3,700 species. Guests are invited to take part in thrilling safari experiences and create lasting memories, while supporting San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’s conservation efforts to save wildlife worldwide. Tickets must be purchased at least one day prior to visit. With mobile tickets, simply scan your phone for direct entry into the Safari Park.
“Strollers and wheelchairs are available for rental at the front plaza near the entrance”
FromUS$78
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Private Getty Center to Griffith Observatory Guided Tour
Los Angeles, California
4.9 · 187 reviews on Viator
Explore two of LA’s top landmarks on this convenient private tour that handles the hassle of transportation and includes a dedicated guide to show you the must-see highlights. We’ll begin at the Getty Center, featuring thousands of art pieces from the Middle Ages to today as well as lavish outdoor gardens. Take a tour with your guide and then explore on your own with some free time. Afterward, we’ll ride through Beverly Hills, the Sunset Strip, and Hollywood as your guide points out sights along the way. Then we’ll arrive at Griffith Park for our tour of Griffith Observatory. We’ll enhance your experience by taking you on a curated journey through space and time touching on everything from architecture to movie lore.
“This tour is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers. If you require a wheelchair-accessible vehicle, please let us know when booking.”
FromUS$1,120
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SKIP THE LINE: Exploratorium Daytime Admission
San Francisco, California
4.6 · 180 reviews on Viator
Step into the Exploratorium, the award-winning museum of science, art, and human perception. With more than 650 hands-on exhibits across six indoor and outdoor galleries, this is a place built for touching, testing, and asking "wait, why does that happen?" Watch particle trails at the Cloud Chamber, freeze your silhouette in light at Shadow Box, or disappear into artist Fujiko Nakaya's living cloud on Fog Bridge #72494. At Gallery 2: Prototyping, peek into the machine shop where the museum's own engineers test fresh prototypes. Whether you're 6 or 60, there's something to get lost in. Journey through total darkness in the world-famous Tactile Dome. Refuel at the Tinkering Table Restaurant, with its stunning Bay view, or grab something quick at Catalyst Coffee Lab (hours vary daily), then browse the museum stores on your way out. Located at Pier 15 along San Francisco's Embarcadero, between Pier 39 and the Ferry Building, easy to reach by public transportation, with parking nearby.
“All exhibition spaces, the Store, dining areas, and all public restrooms are wheelchair and stroller accessible. A limited number of wheelchairs and strollers are available for loan, free of charge. They are located at the Info Desk on a first-come first-serve basis.”
FromUS$40
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de Young Museum General Admission Ticket
San Francisco, California
4.2 · 106 reviews on Viator
Explore one of San Francisco’s most distinguished art collections at the de Young Museum, situated in lovely Golden Gate Park. Wander through the museum’s spectacular permanent displays of paintings, sculpture and artifacts from the Americas, Africa and Oceania, and upgrade to include the audio tour and access to the top-tier Special Exhibitions. Head up to the Hamon Observation Tower to admire stunning views of San Francisco, Marin Headlands and the Golden Gate Bridge! You can also enter the Legion of Honor Museum with this ticket at no extra cost!
“Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs may be borrowed from the Information Desks on a first-come-first–served basis”
FromUS$25
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Legion of Honor Museum General Admission Ticket
San Francisco, California
4.3 · 91 reviews on Viator
Perched on the headlands above the Golden Gate Bridge is the California Palace of the Legion of Honor. This unique art museum is one of San Francisco’s greatest treasures, and its spectacular setting is made even more dramatic by the impressive French neoclassical building. Explore an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures, ancient Mediterranean art and the largest collection of works on paper in the American West, and upgrade to enjoy the audio tour or gain entrance to the fascinating Special Exhibits. You can also enter the Young Museum with this ticket at no extra cost!
“Wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs may be borrowed from the Information Desks on a first-come, first–served basis.”
FromUS$25
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8 Hour Private Customized Wine Tour up to 7 Guests Napa & Sonoma
Napa & Sonoma, California
5.0 · 42 reviews on Viator
Your local connection for off-the-beaten path & lesser known wineries & I custom design every tour to your wine preferences. My goal is to provide exceptional service, share my wine knowledge and exceed expectations every step of the way. Just tell me what you're looking for with your time in the wine country and I'll take care of the rest. An 8 hour tour generally visits 4 wineries plus a nice stop for lunch. Included in the tour is bottled water, snacks & photography on your phone or camera during the day.
“Guests can put a wheelchair in the back of my SUV. The wineries we visit are wheelchair accessible”
FromUS$675
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Los Angeles Holiday Lights Tour by Open-top Bus with Live Guide
Los Angeles, California
4.1 · 21 reviews on Viator
Discover the magic of LA during the holiday season! Our exclusive 2.5-hour panoramic tour offers a captivating journey through the city's most iconic neighborhoods, transformed into a winter wonderland. As you glide along Sunset Boulevard, Beverly Hills, and Hollywood Boulevard, be mesmerized by the dazzling seasonal displays of lights and decorations that adorn every corner. Highlights: Live Guided Tour: Our experienced guide will share fascinating insights and stories about LA's holiday traditions. Beverly Hills Sign and Lily Pond: Discover the beautifully transformed spaces for the holidays with a sparkling display of lights and water. The Grove Winter Wonderland: Enjoy a magical experience at The Grove, featuring a towering 100-foot Christmas tree, stunning lights, and a thrilling real snowfall! Book now to see the full magic of LA during the holiday season!
“For wheelchair accessibility, please notify Big Bus 48-hours in advance of arrival.”
FromUS$50
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San Francisco Alcatraz, Ferry and 2 Day Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour
San Francisco, California
3.7 · 3 reviews on Viator
Explore San Francisco your way with a flexible Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour and an unforgettable visit to Alcatraz Island! Ride open-top, double-decker buses to see top sights like the Golden Gate Bridge, Fisherman’s Wharf, Union Square, and the Painted Ladies — hopping on and off at 16 stops as you please. Soak in the city’s beauty and culture at your own pace with unlimited rides for 2 days. Then, step back in time with a tour of Alcatraz Island, once America’s most infamous prison. Take the ferry from Pier 33, explore historic sites, and enjoy the award-winning Cellhouse audio tour. Wander through the island’s outdoor landmarks, exhibits, and capture stunning views of San Francisco Bay. - 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Pass - Alcatraz Day Tour with ferry & Cellhouse audio tour - Scenic Golden Gate Bridge crossing Book now — your San Francisco adventure awaits!
“Please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required.”
FromUS$225
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Shuttle From San Jose Airport To Jaco Beach or From Jaco Beach
Jaco, California
We offers private transportation service from San Jose International Airport. Whether you want to explore the wonderful Places of Costa, travel to visit friends and family or for your business trips, we are, your best, reliable and convenient option. We offer safety and punctuality to our passengers Expertise And Connections Through Costa Rica Our driver will meet & greet you in the arrivals hall We are here to help! Before, during and after your trip Quality service and fair price Round-trip service available Transfer back to the airport? Select our product "Round Trip" We are available 24/7 at the San Jose Airport We constantly review our service to ensure that you enjoy your trip with Us in any destination you choose
“If you need a wheelchair passenger unit, please indicate it in your additional comments”
FromUS$320
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San Francisco Jewish History Private Guided Walking Tour
San Francisco, California
How did Jewish pioneers shape San Francisco? Walk from Levi’s Plaza through Jackson Square with a Private Licensed Guide and trace Gold Rush ambition, migration and enterprise. HIGHLIGHTS: - Discover Jewish San Francisco with a 5-Star Private Licensed Guide - See Levi’s Plaza and Jackson Square through a Gold Rush lens - Learn how Jewish pioneers shaped trade, charity and civic life - Explore Montgomery Street and the former Wells Fargo Museum site - Walk historic downtown streets where migration met ambition Trace the Jewish pioneers who helped transform San Francisco from a Gold Rush outpost into a center of commerce and culture. Walk historic downtown streets with a Private Licensed Guide and explore the legacy of immigration, enterprise and civic life. Book now and experience the city from a meaningful new perspective!
“Have a special request or need assistance for individuals with disabilities? Let us know in advance - we're happy to help!”
FromUS$193
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Questions about accessible tours in California
How many wheelchair accessible tours are there in California?
1,250 tours and experiences in California have a supplier who states wheelchair access on Viator, as checked on 30 October 2026. 60 of those suppliers also describe the access in their own words, such as a step-free route, a lift or a ramp, and their tours are listed first.
Which wheelchair accessible tours in California are rated highest?
Of those with at least 20 reviews on Viator: A Traitor Among Us Escape Room Game for Private Group (5.0 from 107 reviews), San Diego Coronado History and Highlights Small Group Tour (5.0 from 87 reviews) and Beverly Hills: Food, Film & Fashion Experience (5.0 from 83 reviews). Ratings are travellers’ overall ratings on Viator, not ratings of the access.
What is the cheapest wheelchair accessible thing to do in California?
Solvang Princess Magical Family Adventure, from US$5 per person at the last price check (30 October 2026). Prices change, so confirm on Viator before you book.
Do any California tours have wheelchair-accessible transport?
692 of the 1,250 say their transport is wheelchair accessible, as the supplier states. Look for the “Wheelchair-accessible transport” label on each tour.
Is wheelchair access on these tours guaranteed?
No. The access is as each supplier states it on Viator, and Inclusable hasn’t checked it. We leave out ticks that don’t hold up: demanding activities such as skydiving, diving or horse riding, and rides in an ordinary car, unless the supplier explains how wheelchair users take part, and tours whose own description contradicts the tick or says wheelchairs can’t be accommodated. Confirm your needs with the supplier before you book.
How do I book an accessible tour in California?
Each tour’s “Book” button opens it on viator.com, where you choose a date and pay. Questions about access go to the supplier through Viator. Inclusable may earn a commission.
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