Access Guide
Summary
- If you want to book another cruise while you’re at sea, visit the Cruise Holiday Store on Deck 6. The friendly staff can take you through the full catalogue and help you find your next sailing.
- Cruise Holiday Store is located between the Blue Staircase (forward) and Red Staircase (midship) lobby areas on Deck 6.
- 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 male and female standard toilets next to Flutes and the Green Staircase lobby at the aft of the ship on Deck 6.
- 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 (Deck 6 - Forward / Midship)
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Access
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- This information is for the entrance located between the Blue Staircase (forward) and Red Staircase (midship) on Deck 6.
- 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 main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width but one door is locked.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open when the venue is open.
- The width of the opening is 75cm.
- 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.
Desk
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Desk
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- The desk is located to the right as you enter.
- There is step-free access to the desk.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the desk.
- There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the desk which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The desk is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the desk are moderate to good.
- The height of the desk is 76cm.
- There is not a hearing assistance system at the desk.
- Background music is not played in this area.
- The flooring in this area consists of laminate.
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Seating
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- There is seating for the desk.
- Access to the seating is unobstructed.
- There are coffee tables and chairs with armrests available.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to use the seating area.
Area
- There is step-free access throughout this area.
- There is sufficient space for a wheelchair user to turn.
- In this area there are coffee tables and chairs with armrests available.
- No chairs are permanently fixed.
- All tables are permanently fixed.
- The surface height of the table(s) is 52cm.
- Background music is not played in this area.
- There is not a hearing assistance system available.
- The flooring in this area consists of laminate.
- The floor can become slippery when wet.
- There are no potential trip hazards.
- The colour contrast between the walls and floor is high.
- The lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There is a/are touchscreen(s) available within this area.
- The touchscreen(s) is/are not height adjustable.
- The height of the touchscreen(s) is/are 68cm to 84cm.
- There is not a knee recess under the touchscreen(s).