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Inform the team of your arrival

People with disabilities are invited to complete the form dedicated to disabled reception. It allows the teams to best prepare your arrival and support at the festival.

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Tickets

For individuals

For accompanying persons, on presentation of a disability card stating "need for accompaniment", or a medical certificate where applicable. If you are in this situation, please indicate it on the Handi-accueil form. he number of accompanying persons is limited to one per user.

For companies

For organizations wishing to bring a group, please contact us by e-mail at handi-accueil@nicejazzfest.fr. Your request will be studied, and a ticketing link will be sent to you by e-mail.

Documentation

To prepare your visit.

Festival Accessibility Map (PRM)

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Download the accessibility map for the Masséna Stage and the Théâtre de Verdure (FR)

By car - minute drop-off

As parking near the site is often difficult, a drop-off point is reserved for people with disabilities. It is located on the Promenade des Anglais in front of the carousel.

For drivers with the CMI card, places reserved for PRMs for the Nice Jazz Fest exist on the Promenade des Anglais opposite the bandstand. Warning: These places are very limited in number and cannot be reserved.

Parking is avaible on the street or in nearby parking lots close to the venue.

Learn more about parking

Info point handi-reception

When you arrive at the Nice Jazz Fest, we invite you to go to the disabled information point to access the reserved areas. If you have not completed the Handi-accueil form beforehand, a disability card or medical certificate will be requested (subject to availabity). At the info point, you will find:

Accessible areas

Download the accessibility charter for people with disabilities (PSH)

Spaces are reserved for people with disabilities on both stages of the Nice Jazz Fest.

As the number of seats is limited, priority access is granted to holders of a PMR-rate ticket.​ It is mandatory to present yourself to a member of the Handi-welcome team at the Information Point or at the entrance of the dedicated areas with your PMR ticket and your disability card (or supporting document) to gain access. It is strongly recommended to have completed the online form in advance.

Access may also be granted to other persons with disabilities if spaces become available once the concert has started.

The accessible area on the Théâtre de Verdure is located at the top of the stands, it benefits from excellent visibility. Access is reserved primarily for people in wheelchairs and their companion if the gauge allows it.

A reserved PMR platform on the side of the Masséna stage is reserved primarily for wheelchair users, accompanying persons will be placed next to them while standing.

Download the rules and regulations for the accessible viewing platform (PRM)

Food places and bars

All restaurant areas and bars have lowered counters, suitable for people with reduced mobility. Each space also benefits from a priority line. Feel free to use them ! The reception team is available to help people with disabilities get around the site, as traffic can be difficult depending on the number of visitors.

Adapted toilets

Wheelchair accessible toilets are provided :

  • At the Théâtre de Verdure
  • At the back of the stage on Masséna
  • In the dining area

Assistance dogs

Assistance dogs are accepted. It is necessary to indicate this in the disabled-welcome form.

Informations

A transmitter connected to the concert's sound system transmits frequencies via the vest's receiver, amplifying the visual experience through a physical experience.

4 vibrating vests are available free of charge on reservation, so you can fully experience the concerts, offered on the Place Masséna.

Access conditions

Reservations must be made by e-mailing the form to handi-accueil@nicejazzfest.fr, no later than 4pm on the day of the chosen concert.

Access the Inclusive access and vibration vest loan request form

  • Free entry to the festival for the person benefiting from the scheme. Accompanying persons must pay for their own ticket.
  • Pick up your ticket at the festival box office, Place Masséna, on the day of the concert.
  • The form and proof of identity will be required in exchange for the concert ticket.
  • Withdrawal of the vest from the CSR area in the festival grounds.
  • ID will be required in exchange for the vest, which must be returned on the evening of the event.

A sign language interpreter will be on hand to provide translation into French sign language (LSF) at the disabled public welcome stand from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. Signes

The vests cannot be used by pregnant women or people with pacemakers.

Limited availability - requests will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.

For more information, you can contact Allo Mairies via the following link

Access to the Allo Mairies area dedicated to deaf and hard-of-hearing people (FR) Signes