All Access Day Mooloolabah Beach

Access Guide

General Access
Communication
Vision
Hearing
Physical - Mobility
Physical - Wheelchair

A map divided into four zones with a key listing activities and times on the right. On the left, there are marked roads, pathways, and green spaces labelled "Mooloolaba Esplanade" and "Parkyn Parade". In the middle, a central area is labelled "Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club". The background is filled with green shaded areas representing grass, and the foreground includes labelled parking areas with accessibility symbols.

A paved road runs centrally into the background, bordered by parked cars on both sides. On the left, a white building and parked silver vehicles occupy the foreground, with trees and shrubs behind them. On the right, a pedestrian crossing sign, grass, and trees are visible near a park area. The foreground features a painted road marking, while the background shows additional trees and parked vehicles.

A tarmac parking area with marked spaces runs into the background. On the left, parked black cars and a white van are lined along the edge beside a tall white building and dense trees. On the right, a row of cars, including a red vehicle, is next to plants and trees. In the middle, the open tarmac features a circular manhole cover. The background includes additional vehicles, trees, and a white building visible in the distance.

A paved area with parking lines is in the foreground. On the left, a grey building with large windows and a tiled roof stands beside a red car and part of a white vehicle. On the right, trees and bushes border the space, with a bicycle rack and a sign for parking visible near the edge. In the middle, two yellow utility vehicles are parked, and in the background, a small gazebo-like structure overlooks the sea surrounded by sandy ground and sparse trees.

A paved path runs from the foreground into the middle, bordered by grass on the left and a low stone wall with trees on the right. On the left, a modern apartment building and parked cars are partly visible near clusters of trees. On the right, large trees with overhanging branches and shaded seating areas with structures appear alongside a bin. In the background, the path continues, flanked by trees and landscaping. The floor is a mix of grass, pavement, and concrete.

A paved walkway stretches across the foreground and middle, with a large stone map display on the right in front of green hedges. On the left, there’s a low stone wall bordering plants, and a building with a tiled roof sits further back. In the middle, two people walk near sparsely leafed trees, with benches and planters on either side. To the right, a covered seating area is elevated by steps, partially shaded by foliage. The floor is textured concrete, and canopy structures form the ceiling.

On the left, a two-storey modern building with glass windows, a black awning reading "Espresso Bar," and grey siding. Below are doors and a service counter. On the right, a stone wall with plants and safety signs. In the middle, a paved walkway leads towards the background, where people are walking or sitting near the beach. The floor is a brown-toned textured pavement.

A zebra crossing with alternating red and white painted sections spans the foreground over a paved road. On the left, a hedge with flowering plants lines the side near a circular pedestrian crossing sign and tall trees. On the right, a modern surf club building with wooden panel accents and large windows rises slightly above street level, bordered by steps and greenery. In the middle, a palm tree stands next to a pathway leading towards distant railings. The floor is painted and paved.

A paved road with yellow markings slopes upward into the background, flanked by greenery. On the left, tall trees with sparse foliage stand near a metal railing that borders the edge of a pedestrian walkway. On the right, a building with a wooden front reading “The Surf Club” is surrounded by plants, bicycles, and signage. In the middle, the road leads to a pathway lined with a tree, pink flowers, and benches overlooking the water. The floor is paved, and the ceiling is open-air.

On the left, a wooden seating area with benches overlooks a sandy beach, bordered by a red metal barrier and greenery. On the right, a garden bed with pink flowers and a tall pandanus tree sits beside a wooden building with horizontal slats and a banner that reads “Welcome.” In the middle, a concrete pathway leads down to the beach, with safety signs and a lamp post near the steps. The floor is a mix of wooden decking, concrete, and sand.

Image of the beach with a surf life saving tower in the centre. To the left is a beach wheelchair with yellow arm rests and blue and white striped chair. Clouds are visible in the blue sky.

On the left, a sandy beach with swimmers and a flagged surf zone is bordered by small blue tents and event stalls on a bright blue path. In the middle, a stone retaining wall supports a lifeguard tower surrounded by flags, banners, and more tents. On the right, a paved footpath runs along grass and trees, with additional stalls and railings near the edge. The floor is sand, pavement, and grass. There is no visible ceiling.

A large canopy is set up in the foreground, covering a table on the right with a black tablecloth displaying promotional items. A person stands behind it. On the left, another table covered with a blue cloth displaying “Cérge” branding sits near a cardboard cutout and a lifeguard tower on a sandy surface. In the background, a low metal railing overlooks the beach and ocean, with a stone wall on the far right. The floor is a mix of concrete and sand. The ceiling is the underside of the canopy.

On the left, a red and yellow flag stands near a tilted surfboard resting upright on the sand with a few orange traffic cones nearby. On the right, small groups of people are scattered along the shoreline and in the water. In the middle, a wide blue mat creates a pathway across the sandy beach, leading towards the waves. The foreground is covered in golden sand, and the background features the ocean with small waves breaking near swimmers.

Under a maroon and white canopy labelled “Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club,” a mobility beach chair with orange floatation devices rests on a smooth concrete platform. On the left, a blue bag sits near the canopy’s pole. On the right, a wooden railing overlooks a sandy beach with scattered umbrellas and people. In the background, a grassy park area with pathways, benches, and trees is visible above a stone retaining wall. The floor is concrete, and the ceiling is the canopy.

Under a white canopy, two women wearing hats stand on a striped mat behind a table. On the left, a blackboard easel with event information is positioned near colourful items spread across the table. In the background, another canopy with “Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club” branding is near a lifeguard in yellow and red. On the right, a bright blue mat stretches across the sandy beach toward volleyball nets. The floor is sand, and the ceiling features the canopy's framework.

On the left, a long blue mat stretches across the sandy beach, leading toward the water where people are swimming. In the middle, three white folding chairs with baskets of fruit sit on the mat, partially shaded by a white canopy. On the right, a table with containers, bags, and a pink suitcase is positioned near the mat. In the background, a maroon and white tent with lifeguards and a beach mobility chair is visible. The floor is sand, and the canopy overhead forms the ceiling.

On the left, yellow and red rescue boards lie on the sand near a pole supporting a maroon canopy that reads “Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club.” In the middle, two people stand under the canopy beside an easel with information boards. On the right, a bright blue mat stretches across the sand, leading toward two additional canopies in the background. The floor is sand, and the ceiling is the underside of the canopy with visible support beams.

On the left, a black and yellow lifeguard buggy with thick tyres is parked on the sand. In the middle, two canopies, one blue and one white, provide shade for several people standing and sitting on beach chairs beside tables. On the right, beachgoers sit under smaller structures or relax on the sand. In the background, a surf lifesaving club building with umbrellas and flags overlooks the area, with apartment buildings and tall trees visible further to the right. The floor is sand.

Two people in matching blue shirts stand on a circular blue mat with turtle and shell patterns, under a white canopy branded with “TurtleCare.” On the left, a table holds a clear display box with white eggs. On the right, a black and yellow lifeguard buggy is parked near a table with a model turtle shell. In the background, a stone retaining wall and beachgoers are visible. The floor is sandy, and the ceiling is the underside of the canopy with support poles.

On the left, a man stands on the sand next to a short stone retaining wall with grass above it, leading to a building with umbrellas. In the middle, a green and white patterned canopy shades a table holding brochures and signs reading “Assistance on the Beach.” On the right, a woman stands beside the canopy, and further right, a blue beach mat leads to additional canopies and chairs. The floor is sandy, and the ceiling is formed by the canopy overhead.

On the left, two blue mats stretch across the sandy beach towards the water, with a bright information board nearby. In the middle, a white canopy marked “Mooloolaba Surf Life Saving Club” shades beach-access wheelchairs, chairs, and several people walking. On the right, a parked utility vehicle is near traffic cones, while a stone retaining wall runs along the edge of the sand. The floor is sandy, and the canopy overhead forms the ceiling in the middle section.

On the left, a paved footpath curves past a tall lamp post, bushes, and trees with orange bunting strung between them. In the middle, the path divides, leading toward a structure with wooden slats surrounded by greenery. On the right, metal railings border a raised grassy area with trimmed hedges and tall trees, including a white tree with exposed bark. The floor is paved concrete, and the ceiling formed by tree canopies partially covers the area.

On the left, a stone barbecue area with a grill is partially visible, surrounded by stone walls and trees. In the middle, two men stand under a green canopy labelled "STEPS Pathways College" behind a table displaying drinks, condiments, and snacks. On the right, three bins with green, yellow, and red lids are near shrubs and trees. The floor is paved, and the ceiling is the underside of the canopy with visible support poles.

On the left, trees and landscaped bushes border a footpath near parked cars. In the middle, two people in black shirts and hats stand under a white canopy beside a table draped in a blue cloth displaying promotional materials and brochures. On the right, more trees, a white van, and a building with large windows are visible. The floor is neatly trimmed grass, and the ceiling is the inner frame of the white canopy.

On the left, a large bushy tree with twisted branches is bordered by a rope barrier, with part of a table visible beneath the canopy. In the middle, a white canopy with colourful branding shades three women standing on a red and blue foam mat alongside sensory equipment such as balls and a black backdrop. On the right, a pathway leads past a wooden building surrounded by grass and trees. The floor is grass, and the ceiling is the underside of the canopy with metal support poles.

On the left, a paved walkway curves past grass and dense green trees. In the middle, a modern structure with brown slatted panels, white metal doors, and a slightly overhanging roof sits on a green lawn. On the right, a continuation of the building is surrounded by shrubs, a metal railing, and another paved walkway leading slightly downward. The floor consists of a mix of concrete and grass, and the ceiling is the building's roof with a slim guttering system.

On the left, a grey corrugated metal wall runs the length of the walkway, bordered by wooden beams. On the right, a row of cream-coloured cubicle doors stands partially open, with a dark blue closed door nearest the foreground. In the background, plants and trees are visible through the open end of the walkway. The floor is tiled with square grey tiles, showing damp patches, and the ceiling is a flat, white panelled roof supported by wooden beams.

On the left, a stainless steel toilet with a backrest and a horizontal grab rail is mounted on the wall beside a toilet roll holder with two rolls. In the middle, a small blue bin sits on the tiled floor beneath flush buttons on the wall. On the right, a rectangular stainless steel sink is fixed to the wall below a mounted yellow soap dispenser, and a foldable changing table is attached to the wall. The floor consists of dark grey square tiles, and the ceiling is plain white.

GENERAL ACCESS

• Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints and discussing feedback regarding accessibility issues/barriers.

• Accept the Companion Card

• Employ people with disability

• Trained staff in disability awareness

• Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)

• Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met

• Provide a detailed map (‘Mobility Map’) of your facility, which includes accessible features and identifies any existing access barriers.

COMMUNICATION

• Use Cérge as our digital concierge to support personalised customer service

• Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)

• A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility

VISION

• Provide information in large print

• Provide digital communication materials (hard copy information is also available on line)

• Use easy read fonts in our signage and communication materials (Helvetica and Arial)

• Have an appropriate area for toileting an assistance dog

• Have effective lighting throughout facility.

• Have tactile tiles prior to steps, ramps, jetties, piers and other hazards.

HEARING

• Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss

• Staff are trained in Auslan

PHYSICAL - MOBILITY

• Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth

• Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting

• Have grab rails in the bathroom

PHYSICAL - WHEELCHAIR

• Have step free outdoor pathways

• Provide easy, step-free pathways (clear of obstructions) to all indoor and outdoor areas (includes picnic areas, barbecues and indoor and outdoor areas

• Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked

• Have wheelchair accessible picnic tables

• Provide beach matting and beach wheelchairs for people to access the water

• Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed

• Have wheelchair accessible transport options available in the general vicinity (provide information on name of the operator, phone and website link to individual providers for private vehicles, community transport train, mini vans, hire cars, buses, taxis, ferry, tram, light rail etc)

• Have a wheelchair accessible toilet