Access Information

PARKING

Parking provided for visitors
Parking on site
Within about 50 metres of the attraction
With designated parking for visitors with disabilities
There is a drop-off point for guests immediately outside the main entrance

TICKET / INFORMATION / GIFT SHOP [WHERE APPLICABLE]

Information available in alternative formats
Large print (at least 14 point)

LIFT

There is a lift
There are verbal announcements for stops at each floor
Lift buttons have raised numbers or letters

ACCESS TO PUBLIC AREAS (Displays, exhibits, rides etc)

Level access (i.e. no steps or thresholds) or access by a ramp or lift to :
a public toilet
a public toilet suitable for visitors who use a wheelchair
the ticket issuing point
the information point
the gift shop

CAFETERIA / RESTAURANT

Level access (i.e. no steps or thresholds) or access by a ramp or lift to the :
cafeteria
restaurant
Catering staff provide meals for guests with special dietary requirements
Menus available in large print [i.e.14pt and over]

STAFF

Staff who have contact with visitors have disability awareness training

GENERAL

Seating available throughout the attraction at appropriate intervals, for visitors with limited mobility
Clear signage throughout the attraction (e.g. colour contrasted, large lettering, use of pictograms etc.)
Good colour / tonal contrast used throughout the attraction e.g. doors contrast strongly with floors/walls
Contrast markings on all glass doors and all full-height windows
Wheelchairs provided
These are freely available

This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.

 

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