Access Guide
Summary
- The Baby Centre is a dedicated space where guests can bring their babies to entertain or feed them.
- The Baby Centre is located in the Purple Staircase area, at the forward of the ship on Deck 10.
- For opening times, please refer to the daily Cruise News or the information touchscreens situated throughout the ship.
- The standalone accessible toilet(s) is/are located in the Purple Staircase area, at the forward of the ship on Decks 5 and 9.
- For information about all toilet facilities please click here (opens new tab).
- For information about the deck itself please click here (opens new tab).
- For information about the ship itself please click here (opens new tab).
Entrance (Purple Staircase - Forward)
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Access
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- This information is for the entrance located in the Purple Staircase area, at the forward of the ship on Deck 10.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- The entrance door(s) does not/do not contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are heavy.
- The width of the opening is 132cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
- There is a second set of doors.
- The door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are single width.
- The door(s) is/are light.
- The width of the opening is 72cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
- There is a member of staff available for assistance at this entrance.
- There is a door release exit button at a height of 108cm.
Area
- There is step-free access throughout this area.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to turn.
- Background music is not played in this area.
- There is not a hearing assistance system available.
- The flooring in this area consists of vinyl.
- There is flooring with a very shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
- There are potential trip hazards.
- The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
- The lighting levels are good.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Toilet Facilities
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- The shared toilet is located to the right as you enter.
- There is step-free access into the toilet(s).
- The colour contrast between the external toilet door(s) and wall(s) is low.
- There is Braille, tactile and pictorial signage on or near the toilet door.
- An ambulant toilet cubicle is not available.
- The height of the wash basin(s) is 69cm.
- The wash basin(s) tap type is sensor.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There is a 2.5cm lip on the threshold of the toilet entrance.