LONDON ATTRACTIONS ANNOUNCE BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE TOURS

Merlin Entertainments London Southbank Attractions, lastminute.com London Eye River Cruise, the London Dungeon and Shrek’s Adventure! London is partnering with an BSL interpreter to offer guests specialised BSL Tours.

Running on the second Saturday of every month, all scripts, commentary and experiences have been translated into BSL, allowing guests to experience the same shows in a BSL accessible format. The BSL Tours for D/deaf and hard of hearing guests, will enable an exploration into the city’s dark history, similarly dive into a world Shrek-tacular fairytales or view the wonderful London sights along the Thames.

Guests will also have the opportunity to purchase combination tickets, as the BSL Tours have been programmed to facilitate cross-visitation for an afternoon of continued family fun.

Kate McBirnie, UK Accessibility Manager at Merlin Entertainment, said “At Merlin, we want to make sure all our guests create magical memories when coming to our London Southbank attractions, and with the introduction of BSL Tours, we are now able to offer those hard of hearing and D/deaf individuals the same incredible experience. We also recently launched SignLive across our Merlin attractions in May, and these wonderful BSL Tours this is just another step in our accessibility journey and our ongoing commitment to foster a world where accessibility is a shared goal for all.”