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Ocean Beach Accessibility Guide

We are committed to ensuring every guest can have a relaxing and enjoyable stay. We aim to welcome guests with the highest level of customer service and hospitality, regardless of their individual needs.

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Reception

The reception area is easily accessible by all guests. A ramp (1300mm wide) equipped with a handrail leads from the driveway up to automatic opening doors (900mm wide). Alternatively there is a RHS handrail for the 3 steps that also lead up to the reception entrance. The office is airconditioned and stocks most of your holiday necessities. Alfresco seating provides a great place to linger.

Although the park is not pet friendly, service dogs are permitted with full documentation.

Camp kitchen and laundry facilities

The camp kitchen is the perfect meeting place within the park. This sheltered facility is accessible via the internal park roadway. Fully equipped features include electric barbeques, hot plates, hot water, sink, microwave, electric jug and toaster. The bench height is 900mm with barbeque height 970mm. Two large picnic tables (height 750mm) with bench seating are available. The table under cover has a 1m seat recess for wheelchair access. This spot is ideally positioned for sharing a meal with family and friends, whilst soaking up the amazing park atmosphere. It’s location is convenient to amenities and the Reception kiosk.

There is ramp access to the park’s spacious laundry facility. The entry doorway clear opening width is 800mm. The entry door is manual opening with a handle. Height of the centre bench, sinks and ironing boards is 900mm. Bench space between the washing machines measures 1000mm high.

Getting around the Park

Mobility is made easy throughout the park grounds via the internal network of roads and pathways. These are suitable for users of wheelchairs, prams and mobility scooters.

2 Bedroom Ocean View Cabin – Easy Access

Beach facing and boasting sea views, the 2 Bedroom Ocean View Cabin features an open plan living area and private patio. This cabin does not meet current fully accessible standards, however it does have ease of access features.

Cabin Entry and Patio

  • Car parking: 3300mm wide
  • Entry ramp: 1140mm wide
  • Cabin entry: 2 sliding glass doors each with a clear opening of 780mm and a 10mm threshold lip.
  • Outdoor BBQ height: 890mm
  • Outdoor sink height: 840mm

Living and Kitchen Area

  • Open plan living area and kitchen
  • Kitchen bench height: 900mm
  • Vinyl laminate flooring

Bedroom and Bathroom

  • Bedroom door: 780mm
  • Bed height: 600mm
  • Bathroom door: 880mm
  • Toilet height: 490mm
  • Shower space: 1160 x 120mm
  • Grab rails, extendable shower head, lever operated taps, and fold down bench

Easy Access Bathroom Facility

An accessible bathroom facility is situated on the reception side of the park’s main amenity block. The doorway clear opening width is 880mm and the floor space is 2m x 1.9m. Features include a tiled floor, hand rails, hand held flexible shower rose and a fold down bench seat. Basin height is 790mm. Access is with a pin code from reception.

Beach access and other information

Beach access is via the keypad gate at the back of the park (eastern side). Within the park an accessible pathway (1170mm wide) leads to the gate which has a clear opening width of 970mm. Beyond this, the pedestrian crossing leads to the patrolled beach. The Miami beachfront footpath stretches 1km and is mainly level. Pop in for a refreshment at the café beside the Surf Lifesaving Club and soak up the inspiring views.

City of Gold Coast Mobility Maps

The City’s mobility maps are designed to provide accessibility information to assist residents and visitors to plan their stay and move around the city safely. Map information includes the location of accessible toilets, change facilities, accessible car parking spaces, pathway gradients, location of kerb ramps and key buildings and services. Transport information for light rail stations, bus stops and bus routes is also featured.

Printed and electronic mobility maps are now available for Broadbeach, Burleigh Heads, Surfers Paradise, Southport Central Business District (CBD) and Broadwater Parklands. Visit cityofgoldcoast.com.au/mobilitymaps for more information.

Contact us

Reception hours

8:00am to 6:00am — Monday-Friday

9:00am to 5:00pm — weekends and public holidays, Christmas day closed