Moa Park
Accessible to visitors who:
- The main entrance and pathway to the site are not accessible to people who use wheelchairs, mobility scooters, or walking aids.
- The venue does not contain any steps, including escalators.
- Not all flooring, including ramps and accessible footpaths, has non-slippery surfaces.
- The reception area is not easy to navigate for visitors who use mobility aids.
- While the venue is a public space with no main doors, existing doors or doorways within any facilities in the park may not accommodate mobility aids or be easy to open with one hand.
- The park has two clearly labelled gender-neutral accessible restrooms located within 20 metres of the play area.
- Grabrails are easily accessible to a person who is seated on the toilet and are available in the accessible restrooms.
- Restroom handwashing and drying facilities (including a hand dryer) are within easy reach of a person who uses a wheelchair.
- The bathroom mirror is at an appropriate height for a person who uses a wheelchair.
- The restroom interior is accessible to people who use manual wheelchairs or powerchairs, meeting cubicle dimension requirements.
- The restroom door can be opened, locked, and unlocked using one hand, and can be unlocked by staff in an emergency (though the venue is unstaffed, this indicates a design feature).
- **Important Note**: The restrooms are surrounded by grass and loose soil, which may make them inaccessible to individuals who use self-propelled wheelchairs, powerchairs, or mobility scooters.
- There are no designated and clearly-marked accessible parking spaces.
- 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.
- The restrooms may be accessible to individuals with blindness and low vision.
- Moa Park is considered accessible to people who experience deafness or limited hearing.
- Information regarding emergency notification systems for visitors with deafness or limited hearing is not available.
- Information about specific event accommodations such as closed captions, subtitles, or Sign Language interpretation for videos is not available.
- Activities held at the venue are suitable for participants who are neurodiverse.
- A designated breakout room or quiet space for visitors who require it is not applicable for this venue.
- Information about whether participants can easily remove themselves from activities if they experience sensory overload or discomfort is not available.
- All service animals are welcome on the premises.
- Service animals can enter all of the same spaces where their owners are welcome.
Venue accessibility summary
Moa Park, an unstaffed public park, offers some accessible features including multiple gender-neutral accessible restrooms and welcomes service animals. However, there are significant access barriers, as the main entrance and pathways are not step-free, and accessible parking is more than 50 metres away and lacks proper marking and lighting. Furthermore, some accessible facilities, like the restrooms, are surrounded by loose soil which may impede access for certain mobility aid users.
Visitor experience
- The main entrance and pathway do not provide step-free access for people using wheelchairs, mobility scooters, or walking aids.
- There are no designated and clearly-marked accessible parking spaces.
- The closest accessible parking is more than 50 metres away from the main entrance.
- Public transport (bus) is available, but the closest mode of transport is not located within 200 metres of the venue entrance.
- There are no designated drop-off or pick-up points or loading zones to ensure safe and convenient access.
- The car park is not well-lit at night.
- Activities held at the venue are suitable for participants who are neurodiverse.
- A designated breakout room or quiet space for visitors is not applicable to this venue type.
- Information about whether participants can easily remove themselves from activities if they experience sensory overload or discomfort is not available.
- Information regarding a wide range of sensory experiences and stimuli for visitors with sensory modulation needs is not available.
- Moa Park is an unstaffed venue.
- The venue does not offer water sports, water-based activities, or winter sports.
- There is no sheltered space for visitors to use in the event of sudden bad weather.
- Information about whether Moa Park hosts events or activities, or uses audiovisual equipment, is not provided.
- Moa Park is an unstaffed venue.
- Information on staff awareness of accessible features and services, or staff training on accessibility and inclusion, is not applicable.
Wheelchair & Mobility Scooter Access
- The main entrance and pathway to the site are not step-free, posing a barrier for people using wheelchairs, mobility scooters, or walking aids.
- The venue does not contain any steps, including escalators, removing this specific barrier.
- Not all flooring, including accessible footpaths, has non-slippery surfaces, which could pose a safety risk.
- The reception area is not easy to navigate for visitors using mobility aids.
- There is no secure locker or space for visitors to store their possessions.
- There is no sheltered space available for visitors in the event of sudden bad weather.
Accessible Parking
- There are no designated or clearly-marked accessible parking spaces.
- The closest available parking is more than 50 metres from the main entrance.
- Insufficient room is available for people to transfer to their mobility aids by car doors.
- The car park is not well-lit at night.
- There are no designated drop-off or pick-up points or loading zones.
Accessible Restrooms
- Moa Park features two clearly labelled gender-neutral accessible restrooms, located within 20 metres of the play area.
- Grabrails are easily accessible from the toilet.
- Restroom handwashing and drying facilities, including a hand dryer, are within easy reach of a wheelchair user.
- The bathroom mirror is positioned at an appropriate height for wheelchair users.
- The restroom interior dimensions accommodate manual wheelchairs and powerchairs.
- The restroom door can be operated with one hand and can be unlocked by staff in an emergency.
- **Important Note**: Access to these restrooms may be challenging for individuals using self-propelled wheelchairs, powerchairs, or mobility scooters due to the surrounding grass and loose soil.
Blindness & Low Vision
- A safe footpath leads to the main entrance.
- The pathway leading to the main entrance does not include tactile ground surface indicators.
- The restrooms may be accessible to individuals with blindness and low vision.
Deafness & Limited Hearing
- Moa Park is considered suitable for visitors who experience deafness or limited hearing.
- Details regarding emergency notification systems for visitors with deafness or limited hearing are not provided.
Neurodiverse Support
- Activities held at the venue are suitable for neurodiverse participants.
- A designated breakout room or quiet space is not applicable to this public park venue.
Service Animals
- All service animals are welcome on the premises.
- Service animals are permitted in all spaces accessible to their owners.