Access Guide
Summary
- You can work up a sweat with a sea-view backdrop at the gym. It has everything you need for a full-body workout, including strength-training gear and cardio machines.
- Oceans Gym is located next to the Blue Staircase lobby area, at the forward of the ship on Deck 12.
- 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 Blue Staircase lobby area, at the forward of the ship on Deck 12.
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- For information about the deck itself please click here (opens new tab).
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Entrance (Deck 12 - Blue Staircase - Forward)
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Access
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- This information is for the entrance located next to the Blue Staircase lobby area, at the forward of the ship on Deck 12.
- There is step-free access at this entrance.
- The entrance area/door is clearly signed.
- The entrance door(s) does/do contrast visually with its immediate surroundings.
- There is a/are hand sanitiser(s) at this entrance.
- The height of the hand sanitiser(s) is/are 105cm.
- The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
- The door(s) is/are double width.
- The door(s) is/are permanently held open when the venue is open.
- The width of the opening is 153cm.
- There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
Counter
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Counter
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- The counter is located to the right after entering the gym.
- There is step-free access to the counter.
- There is a clear unobstructed route to the counter.
- There are windows, TVs, glazed screens or mirrors behind the counter which could adversely affect the ability of someone to lip read.
- The counter is not placed in front of a background which is patterned.
- The lighting levels at the counter are moderate to good.
- The height of the counter is 114cm.
- There is not a lowered section of the counter.
- There is not a hearing assistance system at the counter.
- Background music is played in this area.
- The flooring in this area consists of wood.
- There is flooring with a shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
Gym
- The gym is staffed at specific times.
- The gym will be staffed at certain times during the day, however, this varies, please check the cruise news or ship touchscreens for more information.
- There is not an emergency alarm in the gym.
- There is not clear manoeuvring space between equipment.
- There is not level access to all of the equipment.
- Equipment suitable for mobility or sensory impaired users includes; free weights and cable resistance machines.
- Background music is played.
- The flooring in the gym consists of wood.
- There is flooring with a shiny finish which could cause issues with glare or be perceived as slippery.
- There is not a hearing assistance system.
- Lighting levels are moderate to good.
- There are 3 clearly marked steps with a handrail on the right going up which lead up to the some of the free weights and pulley machines.