Matua Park
Accessible to visitors who:
- The main entrance and pathway to the site provide step-free access, suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and walking aids.
- The general entrance area is easy to navigate for visitors using wheelchairs, powerchairs, mobility scooters, or walking aids.
- The site does not contain any steps or escalators.
- All flooring, including ramps and accessible footpaths, features non-slippery surfaces to prevent accidents and falls.
- As a public space with no doors, the venue is considered accommodating for wheelchairs, powerchairs, and mobility scooters.
- There are no restrooms available at this park.
- The site has designated and clearly-marked accessible parking spaces.
- Two accessible parking spaces are available next to Matua Hall.
- The closest accessible parking space is located more than 50 metres from the main entrance or meeting point.
- The accessible parking spaces do not have a paved entrance to the park, instead offering a grass walkway that may be inaccessible in bad weather or when damp.
- The car park is not well-lit at night.
- There are no designated drop-off and pick-up points or loading zones.
- A safe footpath leads to the entrance for people who are blind or experience low vision.
- The pathway leading to the main entrance does not have tactile ground surface indicators.
- Information regarding whether activity environments are suitable for participants who are blind or experience low vision (e.g., with even, non-slip flooring and unobstructed pathways) is not provided.
- Information on whether activity environments are suitable for participants who are deaf or experience limited hearing (e.g., with clearly-displayed signs or graphics) is not provided.
- Details regarding emergency alert systems producing both audio and visual warnings are not available.
- Information on whether evacuation plans consider individuals with deafness or limited hearing is not provided.
- Activities held at this venue are suitable for participants who are neurodiverse.
- The site has a designated breakout room or quiet space for visitors who require it.
- Information regarding whether staff can intervene quickly if audiovisual systems project sound or graphics that may induce seizures or be distressing is not provided.
- Details on whether activities offer a wide range of sensory experiences and stimuli or allow participants to easily remove themselves from activities due to sensory overload are not available.
- All service animals are welcome on the premises.
- Service animals can enter all the same spaces where their owners are welcome.
Venue accessibility summary
Matua Park is a public park that offers some accessibility for visitors using wheelchairs and mobility aids, featuring step-free main entrances and pathways with non-slippery surfaces. However, accessible parking is located more than 50 metres away and its grass walkway access may be challenging in wet weather. Please note there are no restrooms available at this venue.
Visitor experience
- Visitors can reach this site using public transport.
- The closest public transport (Bus) is located within 200 metres of the venue entrance.
- There are no designated drop-off and pick-up points or loading zones.
- The car park is not well-lit at night.
- A designated breakout room or quiet space is available for visitors who require it.
- The venue's activities are considered suitable for neurodiverse participants.
- Information about sensory experiences offered by activities or the ease of removing oneself from activities due to sensory overload is not available.
- Matua Park is an open-air public park.
- The venue does not offer winter sports or activities requiring ski fields.
- Information on whether water sports or water-based activities are offered is not provided.
- Details regarding beach access mats or beach wheelchairs (if applicable for beach activities) are not available.
- The venue does not host any events or activities, or details are not provided.
- Matua Park is not a staffed venue.
- Information regarding staff training on accessibility and inclusion for visitors is not applicable as the venue is unstaffed.
- Details on staff awareness of accessible features or their ability to provide assistance are not available as the venue is unstaffed.
- No information is provided about staff assistance for emergency escape routes.
Wheelchair & Mobility Scooter Access
- The main entrance and pathway to the site provide step-free access, suitable for wheelchairs, mobility scooters, and walking aids.
- The general entrance area is easy to navigate for visitors using wheelchairs, powerchairs, mobility scooters, or walking aids.
- The site does not contain any steps or escalators.
- All flooring, including ramps and accessible footpaths, features non-slippery surfaces to prevent accidents and falls.
- As a public space with no doors, the venue is considered accommodating for wheelchairs, powerchairs, and mobility scooters.
Accessible Parking
- The site has designated and clearly-marked accessible parking spaces.
- Two accessible parking spaces are available next to Matua Hall.
- The closest accessible parking space is located more than 50 metres from the main entrance or meeting point.
- The accessible parking spaces do not have a paved entrance to the park, instead offering a grass walkway that may be inaccessible in bad weather or when damp.
- The car park is not well-lit at night.
- There are no designated drop-off and pick-up points or loading zones.
Accessible Restrooms
- There are no restrooms available at this park.
- Consequently, no accessible bathroom stalls, gender-neutral facilities, grabrails, or accessible handwashing/drying facilities are provided.
- The venue does not have an accessible restroom that is clearly labelled.
Blindness & Low Vision
- A safe footpath leads to the entrance for people who are blind or experience low vision.
- The pathway leading to the main entrance does not have tactile ground surface indicators.
- Information regarding whether activity environments are suitable for participants who are blind or experience low vision (e.g., with even, non-slip flooring and unobstructed pathways) is not provided.
Deafness & Limited Hearing
- Information on whether activity environments are suitable for participants who are deaf or experience limited hearing (e.g., with clearly-displayed signs or graphics) is not provided.
- Details regarding emergency alert systems producing both audio and visual warnings are not available.
- Information on whether evacuation plans consider individuals with deafness or limited hearing is not provided.
Neurodiverse Support
- Activities held at this venue are suitable for participants who are neurodiverse.
- The site has a designated breakout room or quiet space for visitors who require it.
- Information regarding whether staff can intervene quickly if audiovisual systems project sound or graphics that may induce seizures or be distressing is not provided.
- Details on whether activities offer a wide range of sensory experiences and stimuli or allow participants to easily remove themselves from activities due to sensory overload are not available.
Service Animals
- All service animals are welcome on the premises.
- Service animals can enter all the same spaces where their owners are welcome.