Getting Around
Accessibility Map
The University of Florida is situated on a 2,000 acre campus with more than 900 buildings. In collaboration with the Transportation and Parking Services office, the Disability Resource Center has created an online accessibility map. The accessibility map provides students with valuable information regarding accessible entrances, handicapped parking, and accessibility routes to many parts of campus.
Map Legend
To view the accessibility map, visit campusmap.ufl.edu or click on the image below. Make sure "ADA Accessibility" is selected and choose your desired options.
Gator Lift
Gator Lift provides reliable, convenient and free shuttle service to accessible locations within the boundaries of the campus of the University of Florida for students, faculty and staff with disabilities.
Gator Lift vehicles can accommodate ten passengers and up to two wheelchairs and are equipped with lifts for easy access. All drivers are trained to provide boarding assistance.
Additional information about Gator Lift can be found at Transportation and Parking Services: Gator Lift.
Disabled Parking for Students and Employees
If you are a student and park on campus using a state-issued Disabled Persons Parking Placard, you are required to purchase a UF Disabled Persons parking permit. To learn more, visit Transportation and Parking Services: Disabled Parking.
Access to Activities and Special Events
If you require any type of an accommodation for an event sponsored by the University of Florida, accommodation requests must be made at least 72 hours in advance of the function. To arrange for accommodations, contact the agency sponsoring the event. For further assistance, contact the UF ADA Compliance Office.
Emergency Procedures
The ADA Compliance Office offers Emergency Evacuation Assistance to help employees create an emergency evacuation plan. Students interested in developing an emergency evacuation plan should contact the UF Disability Resource Center (DRC).
Service Animals
As described in UF policy, the University of Florida allows the use of trained service animals by individuals with disabilities in all public areas. For additional information, see: Policy for Service Animals, Service Animals in Training and Emotional Support Animals at UF
