Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the grounds include a public park and picnic areas.
- Related link Ayr Seafront Playpark.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/south-ayrshire-council/access-guides/ayr-seafront-playpark
- Related link Route - Ayr Train Station to Ayr Beach.
- Https://www.accessable.co.uk/south-ayrshire-council/access-guides/route-ayr-train-station-to-ayr-beach
Location
- There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
- The nearest National Rail station is Ayr.
COVID-19 Information
- The information in this section was taken in February 2021.
- For more information about the measures in place for Covid-19 please click here (new tab) .
Opening Times
- The venue is open 24hrs.
Parking
- The venue does not have its own car park.
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Public Car Parks
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- There is not a car park for public use within 200m (approx).
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On Street Blue Badge Parking
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- On street marked Blue Badge bays are available.
- On street Blue Badge parking is located on Esplanade between Pavilion Road and Bath Place.
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On Street Standard Parking
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- Clearly signed and / or standard marked parking bays are available.
- The dimensions of the standard marked parking bays are 240cm x 12000cm (7ft 10in x 393ft 8in).
- Standard marked parking bays are located on Pavilion Road.
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Drop-off Point
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- There is not a designated drop off point.
Outside Access (Main Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located at the corner of Pavilion Road and Wellington Lane.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
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Comments
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- There are bollards on the approach to the entrance. The width between the bollards is 136cm.
Level Change (Main Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is moderate.
Outside Access (Pavilion Road Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Pavilion Road, adjacent to the pavilion.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
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Comments
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- There are bollard at this access point. The width between the bollards is 152cm.
Level Change (Pavilion Road Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
Outside Access (Pavilion Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Pavilion Road between the pavilion and Ayr seafront park.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 172cm (5ft 8in).
Level Change (Pavilion Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
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Comments
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- There are some uneven surfaces between the path and the grass here.
Outside Access (Esplanade Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Esplanade.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 180cm (5ft 11in).
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Comments
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- This entrance provides access to the tarmac path that runs parallel to the esplanade towards the Blackburn Drive entrance.
- The main grass area of the green can be accessed from anywhere along the tarmac path.
Level Change (Esplanade Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading up to the raised esplanade in front of the park.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located to the right of the slope.
- There is/are 5 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Comments
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- There is an easy slope down beyond the entrance.
Outside Access (South Esplanade Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located adjacent to the Esplanade/Blackburn Drive roundabout.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 100cm (3ft 3in).
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Comments
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- There is a short narrow sandy path over the grass to the tarmac path here.
Level Change (South Esplanade Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located on the path leading to the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is moderate.
- The ramp does not have handrails.
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located leading up to the raised Esplanade.
- There is/are 7 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are shallow (2cm - 10cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
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Comments
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- There are sandy surfaces around this area.
Outside Access (Blackburn Drive Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Blackburn Drive.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
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Comments
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- There are bollards in the entrance walkway. The width between the bollards is 154cm.
- This entrance provides access to the tarmac esplanade path, central blaze path and rear blaze path to the side street entrances.
Level Change (Blackburn Drive Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
Outside Access (Wheatfield Road Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Wheatfield Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 122cm (4ft).
Level Change (Wheatfield Road Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
Outside Access (Savoy Park Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Savoy Park.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 115cm (3ft 9in).
Level Change (Savoy Park Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located in front of the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
- The width of the ramp/slope is 115cm (3ft 9in).
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located in the entrance walkways on the left and right.
- There is/are 1 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
Outside Access (Fairfield Road Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Fairfield Road.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 130cm (4ft 3in).
Level Change (Fairfield Road Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp or slope is located immediately beyond the entrance.
- The ramp/slope is easy.
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Comments
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- The slope has a cobbled surface.
Outside Access (Park Terrace Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Park Terrace.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
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Comments
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- There are bollards on the approach to the entrance. The width between the bollards is 110cm.
Level Change (Park Terrace Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located immediately beyond the entrance.
- There is/are 9 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
Outside Access (Wellington Lane Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Wellington Lane.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
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Comments
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- There are bollards in front of the access point. The width between the bollards is 152cm.
Level Change (Wellington Lane Entrance)
- There is a ramp/slope to access this area/service.
- The ramp/slope is located leading down over the grass.
- The ramp/slope is moderate.
- The ramp/slope is permanent.
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located immediately beyond the entrance.
- There is/are 8 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).
- The handrail(s) is/are on both sides.
- The ramp/slope does bypass the step(s).
Outside Access (Pavillion Road Stepped Entrance)
- This information is for the entrance located on Pavilion Road, adjacent to the ice cream vendor.
- There is not level access into the venue.
- There are no doors at this entrance.
- The width of the door opening is 220cm (7ft 3in).
Level Change (Pavillion Road Stepped Entrance)
- There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
- The step(s) is/are located to the rear of the ice cream vendors.
- There is/are 10 step(s) to the area/service.
- There is not tactile paving at the top and bottom of the steps.
- The step(s) is/are not clearly marked.
- The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
- There is not a/are not handrail(s) at the step(s).
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Comments
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- The nearby Pavilion Road entrance and slope can be used to bypass these steps.
Parks and Gardens
- The park or garden does have footpaths.
- The path(s) has a / have tarmac and gravel surface(s).
- The majority of the path(s) is / are wide enough for wheelchair users.
- There are easy slopes on the paths.
- There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
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Comments
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- There are some moderate to steep slopes in the grass near Wheatfield Road to the South.
Accessible Toilet
- There are not accessible toilet facilities within this venue.
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Comments
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- The nearest accessible toilets are Ayr Pavillion public toilets, which are adjacent to the park.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilet facilities are not available.
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Comments
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- The nearest standard toilets and baby change facilities are Ayr Pavillion public toilets, which are adjacent to the park.