Weisse Flotte - MS Bad Zwischenahn

Reederei Herbert Ekkenga AG (Jennifer Borgwardt)

The "Weisse Flotte" offers a one-hour, relaxing and interesting round trip on the Bad Zwischenahner Meer at any time of the year. During the round trip you will get information about and around the Zwischenahner Meer and its unique park landscape. On the ship you will be offered breakfast, lunch, coffee and cake and four kinds of other things. In addition to the tours, you can also arrange your own personal celebration. 

For more information please visit the website https://weisseflottezwischenahn.de.  

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • There is a public parking lot 300 m away from the boarding/disembarking point.
  • Almost all rooms and facilities that are accessible to guests are step-free/at ground level or accessible via a ramp.
  • There are no slopes with a gradient of more than 6%.
  • All doors/passages and paths that are accessible to guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • The restaurants have wheelchair compatible tables (maximum height 80 cm, wheelchair access at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm).
  • Seating is available.
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which is partially accessible from the side (40 cm). There are folding grab rails to the left and right of the toilet.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • There is no clearly visible alarm.
  • There is no audio induction loop system.
  • In the restaurant there are tables with bright and glare-free lighting, on which there are no lamps standing or hanging that interfere with the field of vision or eye contact.
  • There is no seating area with low background noises (e.g. corner seating, separate room).
  • W-LAN is offered.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • The entrance area is designed with high visual contrast.
  • The signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible, high-contrast lettering.
  • All elevated areas accessible to guests are brightly lit without glare.
  • An audio guide is available.
  • Some stairs have visually contrasting edges on the first and last steps.
  • Stairs have handrails on both sides.
  • Seating is available.
  • Information is not available in relief or Braille.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • The name of the investor is clearly visible from the outside.
  • The destinations of the paths are within sight or there are path markers at a constantly visible distance.
  • There is no color or pictorial guidance system.
  • There is no information in easy-to-read language.
  • Information is not presented with pictograms or images.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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Reederei Herbert Ekkenga AG Reederei Herbert Ekkenga AG (Jennifer Borgwardt)
Weisse Flotte - MS Bad Zwischenahn Weisse Flotte - MS Bad Zwischenahn (Joke Pouliart)