Blake Park

• The main entrance and pathway to the venue are step-free and accessible.
• The surface of the path to the entrance is smooth and paved, with a level incline.
• All access points from the car park and Maunganui Road are level entry and paved, suitable for all mobility aids.
• The venue is accessible by bus, with the nearest public transport stops located 50-100 metres from the entrance.
• It is unsure whether these public transport stops are wheelchair-accessible.
• Clear signage for the venue's entrance is displayed, featuring open storefront-type doors.
• There are no designated drop-off or loading zones, no tactile ground surface indicators at the entrance, and no reception or information desk near the entrance.

• As an open-air park, visitors can easily step away from activities if they experience sensory overload.
• The venue does not offer activities with a specific range of sensory experiences for visitors sensitive to light, sound, or touch.
• Captions, subtitles, sign language, or audio descriptions are not applicable for video content.
• Hearing loops or assistive listening devices are not available.
• There are no tactile exhibits, braille signage, or large-print materials available.

• Events are held at Blake Park, and these events do use audiovisual equipment.
• There is no information regarding captions, subtitles, or sign language for video content at events.
• Audio descriptions are not available for video content for people who are blind or have low vision during events.
• It is noted that if audiovisual content could trigger seizures or distress, staff intervention is not applicable.

• Blake Park is an unstaffed venue, meaning there are no staff available on-site to assist visitors.
• Consequently, staff have not received training on assisting people with disability during emergencies.
• If evacuation routes are not accessible, staff cannot assist those needing mobility support.
• There is no formal accessibility commitment or policy for the venue.

Wheelchair & Mobility Scooter Access

• The main entrance and pathways throughout the park are step-free and accessible.
• All access points from parking and Maunganui Road offer level entry suitable for various mobility aids.
• All paths and surfaces are non-slip, and there are no steps or escalators on-site.

Accessible Parking

• Three designated accessible parking spaces are available at the main entrance, with additional spaces nearby.
• There is ample room to transfer to a wheelchair, and parking spaces have kerb cuts or level entry to a footpath.
• The main entrance is within 20 metres of the nearest accessible parking space.

Accessible Restrooms

• Multiple clearly labelled accessible restrooms are available, with doors operable with one hand.
• Restroom interiors are wheelchair accessible (at least 2m x 1.6m) with grab rails and accessible-height toilets.
• The basin, taps, soap dispenser, and hand-drying facilities are accessible, but there is no accessible mirror or emergency call button.

Blindness & Low Vision

• A safe footpath leads to the entrance, and surfaces are non-slip.
• However, tactile ground surface indicators, colour contrasts on paths, braille signage, and large-print materials are not available.

Deafness & Limited Hearing

• Events at the venue may use audiovisual equipment.
• Emergency procedures lack specific provisions for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, and do not include visual alerts.
• Captions, subtitles, or hearing loops are not applicable or available for video content.

Neurodiverse Support

• As an open-air park, visitors can easily step away from crowds or noise if they experience sensory overload.
• However, the venue does not offer specific sensory-friendly activities or supports.

Service Animals

• Service animals are welcome on the premises.