Access Guide
Deck Summary
- Facilities/services available on this deck include; The Veranda and The Veranda Cabanas.
- Deck 14 is split into 2 separate parts and the details here are for the midship and aft of the ship.
- There is no lift access to this deck, it can only be accessed via steps.
- There is not a standalone accessible toilet(s) located on this deck.
- The standalone accessible toilet(s) is/are located in the Green Staircase area, at the aft of the ship on Deck 6 and in the Red Staircase area, midship on Deck 11.
- There are not standard toilet facilities located on this deck.
- For information about all toilet facilities please click here (opens new tab).
- For information about the ship itself please click here (opens new tab)
Stairs (Outer Decks 11, 12 and 14 - Forward)
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Stairs
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- The stairs are located at the forward of the ship, on the starboard and port sides of Decks 11, 12 and 14.
- The decks which are accessible by stairs are Decks 11, 12 and 14.
- There are 17 steps between 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 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.
- These stairs only take passengers from Decks 11 to Decks 12 and 14 on the outer deck.
There is no Deck 13 on this ship.
Stairs (Outer Decks 11, 12, 14 and 15 - Aft)
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Stairs
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- The stairs are located at the aft of the ship, on the starboard and port side of Decks 11, 12, 14 and 15.
- The decks which are accessible by stairs are Decks 11, 12, 14 and 15.
- There are between 15 and 18 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 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 varied.
Outer Deck
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Access to the Outer Deck
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- There is stepped access to the outer deck.
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Outer Deck
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- There is step-free access throughout the outer deck.
- The flooring on the outer deck consists of a plastic covering.
- The outer deck has not got a non-slip floor.
- The floor can become slippery when wet.
- There is some flooring which is shiny and could cause issues with glare or look slippery to some people.
- Background music is played on the outer deck.
- Background music is only played at certain times.
- In this area there are sun loungers and pods available.
- Handrails with a rounded or oval profile are provided in some areas on the outer deck.
- The colour contrast of the handrails is poor.
- Handrails are intermittent throughout.
- The handrails are at a height of 102cm.
- There is a water dispenser in this area.
- The facilities accessed via this outer deck include; The Veranda and Sun Deck.
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Signage
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- Wayfinding signage is not provided on the outer deck.
Seating Area (The Veranda)
- The seating area is located on Deck 14.
- There is stepped access to the seating area.
- In this area there are sun loungers and pods available.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- Background music is played in this area.
- Background music is only played at certain times.
- The flooring in the seating area consists of a plastic covering.
- There is some flooring with a shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
- The floor can become slippery when wet.
- There is/are not touchscreen(s) available within the seating area.
Leisure Access Guide(s)
- The following facilities can be accessed from this deck.
- The Veranda - To view the Access Guide please click here (new tab).