Tauranga CBD isite Visitor Information Centre

• Visitors can reach this site using public transport, specifically by bus.
• The closest public transport stop is not located within 200 metres of the venue entrance.
• Designated drop-off and pick-up points are available for safe and convenient access.
• Accessible parking, managed by the library, is located within 30 metres of the iSite.
• The car park area is well-lit at night.

• The venue does not have a designated breakout room or quiet space for visitors who require it.
• Emergency alert systems produce audio warnings but do not include visual warnings.
• Evacuation plans take into consideration individuals with deafness or limited hearing.
• The venue does not offer activities considered suitable for participants who are neurodiverse.

• The venue does not host any events or activities.
• No water sports, water-based activities, or winter sports are offered.
• The venue does not use audiovisual equipment for events or activities.

• The venue is staffed.
• Some staff have received workplace education and training on accessibility and inclusion.
• Staff members are aware of accessible features and services within the venue and are able to provide assistance when needed.
• Staff can help if emergency escape routes are not immediately accessible to people who require mobility assistance.
• A feedback mechanism is in place for visitors to raise concerns about accessibility or to provide suggestions.

Wheelchair & Mobility Scooter Access

• The main entrance and pathway are accessible, providing step-free access.
• The reception area is easy to navigate for visitors using mobility aids.
• The venue has no steps of any kind, and all doorways are wide enough for mobility aids.
• A minor hazard exists with slightly raised and uneven tiles at the entrance.

Accessible Parking

• The venue does not have dedicated accessible parking spaces.
• Closest accessible parking is managed by the library and is within 30 metres.
• There is no sufficient room for transfer by car doors, but drop-off points are available.

Accessible Restrooms

• There are no public restrooms available at the venue.
• Consequently, no accessible features such as grabrails, accessible handwashing facilities, or easy-to-use door mechanisms are present.

Blindness & Low Vision

• A safe, non-slippery footpath leads to the entrance.
• However, tactile ground surface indicators are not present on the pathway.
• Emergency alert systems lack visual warnings.

Deafness & Limited Hearing

• The venue does not host events or activities, so related activity-specific support questions are not applicable.
• Emergency alert systems do not provide visual warnings.
• Evacuation plans do consider individuals with deafness or limited hearing.

Neurodiverse Support

• Activities are not deemed suitable for neurodiverse participants.
• There is no designated quiet space or breakout room available.

Service Animals

• All service animals are welcome on the premises.
• Service animals can access all the same spaces as their owners.