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Overview

About View
- There are no toilet facilities.
- View information on opening times.
Parking and Public Transport View
- The venue does not have its own car park.
- There is a public car park nearby.
- The name of the nearest car park is East Sands Leisure Centre Car Park.
- View information on East Sands Leisure Centre Car Park (opens new tab).
- The nearest train station is Lewchers.
- The nearest bus station is St Andrews.
- For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Google Maps (opens new tab).
Getting In and Around View
- There is stepped access at the most accessible entrance.
- The most accessible entrance is the main entrance.
- The following areas have stepped access: the decking and the entrance to the sauna.
- There are no doors along circulation routes.
- Access throughout may include narrow openings.
- The height of the step to access the decking is 20cm.
Getting Help and Assistance View
- Seating is available.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- There is a water bowl available for assistance dogs.
- There is not a designated assistance dog spending area.
- Assistance dogs are allowed for private sessions with a lowered temperature, only by prior request.

This entrance is located at the front of the sauna.
The entrance area is clearly signed.
There is not a canopy or recess which provides weather protection at the entrance.
There is stepped access at the entrance.
There is one step as you enter.
There are no handrails for the step.
The step is clearly marked.
The height of the step is not between 15cm and 18cm.
The height of the step is 14cm.
There is a single manual door.
The door opens by sliding.
The width of the opening is 87cm.
There is a small lip on the threshold of the opening.
The door has a low colour contrast.
Staff will open the door for visitors.

Getting Around View
- There is not step-free level access throughout.
- The following areas have stepped access: the 3cm wooden floor mat in the sauna.
- There is no (or very little) background noise.
- Seating available in the building includes: benches.
Sauna View
- The sauna is located to the rear of East Sands Leisure Centre.
- The most accessible route to the sauna a step.
- There are no doors to open along the most accessible route.
- This route has uneven surfaces.
- There is step-free level access into the sauna.
- There is a single manual door.
- The door opens away from you.
- The width of the opening is 58cm.
- The door has a low colour contrast.
- The height of the bench seating in the sauna is 63cm.
- The height of the shelf outside the sauna door is 81cm.