Welcoming Everyone
Accessibility
We’re committed to making Merced and this website welcoming and usable for all visitors.
Our Commitment
Accessibility for All
Visit Merced is dedicated to ensuring that everyone, regardless of ability, can access information about our destination.
Statement of Commitment
We believe travel should be open to everyone. We are continually working to improve the accessibility of our website and to ensure it provides an inclusive experience for all users, including those who rely on assistive technologies.
How We Measure Up
Standards & Features
We aim to meet recognized accessibility guidelines and build inclusive features into the site.
Conformance Target
We are working toward conformance with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA. These guidelines explain how to make web content more accessible for people with a wide range of disabilities.
Accessibility Features
Our site includes descriptive alternative text for images, keyboard-navigable menus, sufficient color contrast, responsive layouts for various devices, and clear, consistent navigation throughout.
Known Limitations
Despite our efforts, some content particularly third-party embeds and older media may not yet be fully accessible. We are actively identifying and addressing these areas as part of our ongoing improvements.
We’re Listening
Report an Accessibility Issue
Get in Touch
If you encounter any accessibility barriers on this website, or need information in an alternative format, please contact us at info@visitmerced.org. We welcome your feedback and will do our best to provide the information you need and resolve the issue promptly.