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Introduction

• Services / facilities within the building include the information centre, ticket sales, White Tower Restaurant, Costa, Paradise Room and The Attic.
• Services / facilities within the grounds include Big Blue Hotel, Globe Theatre, Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Pleasure Beach Arena, Ripley's Believe it or Not, Burger King, Coasters, Big Pizza Kitchen, thrill and family rides and fast food outlets.
• Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• Blackpool Pleasure Beach Arena link (new tab) - click here.
• Costa - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• White Tower Restaurant - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• Paradise Room - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• The Attic - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• Globe Theatre - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• Burger King - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.

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Introduction

• Coasters - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• Big Pizza Kitchen - Blackpool Pleasure Beach link (new tab) - click here.
• Ripley's Believe it or Not link (new tab) - click here.
• Big Blue Hotel link (new tab) - click here.

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Location

• There is not a bus stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The nearest National Rail station is Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
• There is a tram stop within 150m (164yds) of the venue.
• The name of the nearest tram stop is Blackpool Pleasure Beach.

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Opening Times

• Opening times do vary depending on performances.

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Parking (Balmoral Road)

• The venue does have its own car park.

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• Venue Car Park View
  • Parking is not free for all users.
  • Parking is not free for Blue Badge holders.
  • The car park is located within Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
  • The car park type is open air/surface.
  • There is/are 5 Blue Badge parking bay(s) within the car park.
  • The dimensions of the Blue Badge parking bay(s) are 340cm x 480cm (11ft 2in x 15ft 9in).
  • The nearest Blue Badge bay is 40m (43yd 2ft) from the ticket sales entrance.
  • The furthest Blue Badge bay is 50m (54yd 2ft) from the ticket sales entrance.
  • The route from the car park to the entrance is accessible to a wheelchair user with assistance.
  • Assistance may be required because there is/are slopes/ramps.
  • The car park surface is tarmac.
  • There is not a road to cross between the car park and the entrance.
  • The car park does not have a height restriction barrier.
• Drop-off Point View
  • There is not a designated drop off point.
• Comments View
  • Balmoral Road car park has two charging stations for electric cars (photographs 7 and 8).
  • The height to the highest function is 130cm.
  • There are also car parks located at Ocean Boulevard, Bond Street and Blackpool Arena.

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Outside Access (Ticket Sales & Information Centre Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located in the car park area.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) away from you (push).
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 132cm.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

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Outside Access (Shop Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located to the right of the ticket sales entrance.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 156cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located in front of the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.

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Outside Access (Promenade Entrance)

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• Entrance View
  • This information is for the entrance located off the Promenade.
  • There is ramped/sloped access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) may be difficult to open.
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The width of the door opening is 164cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.
• Ramp/Slope View
  • The ramp/slope is located on the pathway leading to the entrance.
  • The gradient of the ramp/slope is slight.
  • The ramp/slope is permanent.

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Entrance (Horseshoe Bar - Internal Entrance)

• This information is for the entrance located just beyond the promenade entrance.

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• Entrance View
  • There is step-free access at this entrance.
  • The main door(s) open(s) towards you (pull).
  • The door(s) is/are double width.
  • The door(s) is/are heavy.
  • The width of the door opening is 130cm.
  • There is a small lip on the threshold of the entrance, with a height of 2cm or below.

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Reception

• The desk/counter is 4m (4yd 1ft) from the promenade entrance.
• There is level access to the desk/counter from the entrance.
• The desk/counter is medium height (77cm - 109cm).
• The desk/counter does not have a low (76cm or lower) section.
• The lighting levels are medium.
• There is not a hearing assistance system.

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Function Room

• This room can be arranged according to the function.
• Tables are 70cm high.
• There are chairs without armrest available.
• Some of the tables and seating around the perimeter of the room and on the first and second floor balconies are fixed (photograph 6).
• There is a dance floor that can be raised to become part of the stage.
• There are 4 deep clearly marked steps without handrails to the left and right of the stage (photograph 7).

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Level Change (First and Second Floor Balconies)

• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located at the rear of the function room.
• There is/are 14 step(s) to the area/service.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
• The step(s) is/are clearly marked.
• The step(s) is/are medium height (11cm - 17cm).
• There is a/are handrail(s) at the step(s).

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• Comments View
  • Photograph 1 shows the 4 steps that lead to the first floor balcony.
  • These steps have handrails on both sides.
  • Photograph shows the steps leading to the second floor balcony.
  • These steps have a handrail on the left.

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Toilet with Adaptations

• Accessible toilet facilities are not available.

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• Comments View
  • The nearest accessible toilet is in the adjacent information centre foyer.

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Standard Toilet(s)

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• Availability and Location of Standard Toilets View
  • Standard toilet facilities are available.
• Access to Standard Female Toilet(s) View
  • The female toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the lower ground floor to the left.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the female toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels are medium.
• Access to Standard Male Toilet(s) View
  • The male toilet facilities that were surveyed are located on the lower ground floor to the right.
  • Inside the venue, there is not level access to the male toilet(s).
  • Lighting levels are medium.

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Level Change (Standard Female Toilets)

• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located to the left of the function room.
• There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
• 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.

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Level Change (Standard Male Toilets)

• There is a/are step(s) to access this area/service.
• The step(s) is/are located to the right of the function room.
• There is/are 15+ step(s) to the area/service.
• The lighting levels at the step(s) are low.
• 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.

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Additional Info

• A bowl of water can be provided for an assistance dog.
• An assistance dog toilet area can be provided onsite.
• The assistance dog toilet area is located in the Balmoral Road car park.