§ Sector — Tourism & Culture
Accessible tourism, museums and culture
NaviLens improves wayfinding and access to information at tourist destinations, museums, routes, monuments and cultural venues. It delivers accessible, multilingual content so every visitor can discover, navigate and enjoy the space more independently.

- 12×
- Farther than a QR code
- 42
- Languages with audio output
- <1s
- Detection time
- 160°
- Code capture angle
§ Why NaviLens in tourism
Wayfinding and accessible information throughout the visit

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Useful information at every stop
NaviLens lets you offer clear, accessible contextual information at tourist and cultural points of interest. Every visitor can access it in their language and preferred format, finding their way more easily in unfamiliar environments.
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Easier access to culture
In museums, exhibitions, routes or destinations, NaviLens makes information available in real time. A solution to understand, navigate, discover and enjoy each space more independently.
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Information that travels with the experience
From wayfinding and routes to context content or services, NaviLens codes help visitors move, decide and make the visit smoother end to end.
§ How we roll it out
From assessment to an accessible venue.
A simple process with no service interruption and no construction. End-to-end in 1–3 weeks.
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Venue assessment
We study your destination, museum or cultural venue: routes, points of interest, existing signage and accessibility needs.
1–3 days
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Signage design
We design the location, size and content of each NaviLens code so it fits the venue's visual identity.
3–5 days
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Install
We produce and install the codes with no construction and no interruption to operations. No wiring, no power required.
1–2 days
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Measure & iterate
Dashboard with usage data, most-requested languages, hotspots and accessibility metrics. We adjust with you.
Ongoing
§ Featured story
City of Burriana · Castellón (Spain)
Burriana, from the Paleolithic to the beach, out loud.
Burriana has deployed NaviLens at its Archaeological Museum, the Centre Cultural la Mercè, the Clot de la Mare de Déu natural site and its beaches: an accessible information layer that connects prehistoric heritage, culture and the coast in a single route for every visitor.
§ Real voices — Tourism & Culture
What managers of destinations and cultural venues are saying.
- Dubái· English
Expo City Dubai, a long-time client of Direct Access, has installed the first tactile map on its site at the Museum for Expo 2020… ensuring accessibility to people who are visually impaired and/or registered blind.
Direct Access
Universal Design Access Consultants · Expo 2020 Dubai & Expo City
- Osaka· English
Aplicación de guía por voz multilingüe NaviLens — el código se detecta a varios metros con la cámara del móvil y la información del cartel se reproduce por voz en el idioma del visitante.
EXPO 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan
Web oficial · Universal Services & Support · Various Facilities
- Florencia· English
For the first time in Italy, the exhibition uses NaviLens technology, allowing visually impaired visitors to access informational content via smartphone.
SOGAER — Aeroporto di Cagliari
Sulla riproposizione della mostra all'aeroporto di Cagliari
§ Success stories
Destinations, museums and routes running with NaviLens.
Each card is a destination, route or cultural venue where NaviLens already guides its visitors. Click in to see how we did it.
Springfield (MO)Museums→History Museum on the Square — NaviLens with Mary's Braille International
Springfield (MO)
HalifaxMuseums→Pier 21 Canada — accessible immigration museum
Halifax
A CoruñaEvents→ENKI Race — Inclusion in motion
A Coruña
ÁguilasTourist offices→Águilas — Tourist Office
Águilas
AlicanteBeaches→Playa del Postiguet — Accessible beach
Alicante
AlicanteTourist offices→Tourism of Alicante — Tourist Info Network
Alicante
§ Compliance
Accessibility and applicable requirements in tourism and culture
Accessibility at a destination, museum or cultural venue covers the environment, signage, information, customer service and digital channels. NaviLens improves wayfinding and access to information as part of a broader accessibility strategy.
- RD 193/2023
Accessibility in public-facing spaces and services
Spain's Royal Decree 193/2023 sets basic accessibility and non-discrimination conditions for goods and services available to the public. NaviLens helps improve wayfinding and information access at museums, destinations and cultural venues.
- UNE 170002
Accessible signage
UNE 170002 sets accessibility requirements for signage elements in public buildings and spaces. NaviLens complements physical signage with digital, audible and multilingual information.
- RD 1112/2018
Public-sector websites and apps
When the owner is a public-sector body, its websites and apps must meet applicable accessibility requirements. NaviLens complements those digital channels with accessible information inside the physical space.
§ What you can include
Accessible information at every point of the visit
Each NaviLens code becomes an accessible, updatable, multilingual information point.
- Info on artworks and exhibitions
- Accessible guided routes
- Wayfinding to points of interest
- Opening hours and venue services
- Multilingual info for international visitors
- Custom content—anything you need
§ FAQ
FAQs on accessibility in tourism and culture
§ Let's talk
We want everyone to be able to discover it.
Tell us about your destination, museum, route or cultural venue. We'll design a wayfinding and accessible-information solution, with no construction and tailored to your visit.
