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Broad Street Shops

Deck 6 and 7, Marella Explorer 2

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Summary

Broad Street Shops (Deck 6)

  • There is step-free access throughout the shopping area.
  • Shopping Area View
    • The flooring in this area consists of tiles, stone and wood.
    • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • Handrails with a rounded or oval profile are provided in some areas.
    • The colour contrast of the handrails is good.
    • Handrails are intermittent throughout.
    • Music is played in the shopping area.
    • The lighting levels are moderate to good.
  • Access to Shops View
    • All shops are clearly signed.
    • There is step-free access to all shops.
    • All shops have opening widths of 75cm+.
    • Some shops have sufficient turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • All shops have their own payment counter.
    • The heights of the individual shop payment counters range between 93cm and 112cm.

Broad Street Shops (Deck 7)

  • There is step-free access throughout the shopping area.
  • Shopping Area View
    • The flooring in this area consists of tiles.
    • There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
    • Handrails with a rounded or oval profile are not provided.
    • Music is played in the shopping area.
    • The lighting levels are good.
  • Access to Shops View
    • All shops are clearly signed.
    • There is step-free access to all shops.
    • Some doors contrast visually with the immediate surroundings.
    • All shops have opening widths of 75cm+.
    • Some shops have sufficient turning space of 150cm x 150cm.
    • All shops have their own payment counter.
    • The heights of the individual shop payment counters range between 93cm and 112cm.

Stairs (Reception)

  • Stairs View
    • The stairs are located in the Red Staircase area, midship of the ship.
    • The decks which are accessible by stairs are Decks 5, 6 and 7.
    • There are between 18 and 20 steps between all decks.
    • The height of the step(s) is/are between the recommended 15cm and 18cm.
    • The steps do have open risers.
    • The going of the step(s) is/are not between the recommended 30cm and 45cm.
    • The steps are clearly marked.
    • There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
    • The steps have a handrail on both sides.
    • Handrails are not at the recommended height (90cm-100cm).
    • Handrails do cover the flight of stairs throughout its length.
    • Handrails are easy to grip.
    • Handrails do not extend horizontally beyond the first and last steps.
    • There is a landing.
    • Clear signs indicating the facilities on each deck are not provided on landings.
    • The lighting levels at the steps are good.
    • This staircase goes from the reception area of the ship on Deck 5 to the Broad Street Shops located on Decks 6 and 7.