You're Welcome WA Access Initiative
City of Melville
Bicton Quarantine Park, Bicton
Summary
- A small park on a hilly site with steep paths down to the Bicton river foreshore
- A fenced playground on sand with picnic tables and barbeque facilities on a wide paved surface
- Two accessible parking bays and a unisex accessible toilet
Braunton Street, Bicton, WA 6157 Australia
Telephone
City of Melville - 1300 635 845
Closest accessible parking
- Two accessible parking bays on level bitumen, in the car park near the toilet block.
Bays are 3.8 metres wide, 6.8 metres long and clearly identified. - Vehicle access from: Phipps Street
- Pedestrian access: Level access at the front of the bays across the internal roadway to level wide paths.
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Internal area
- The park at the top of the hill is reasonably flat with paved paths throughout.
- There is a wide paved area next to the toilet with picnic tables and barbeques.
- The steep curved ramp down to the river foreshore is approximately 100 metres long. Gradients in places are 1:8 and no landings are provided.
- Steps down to the river foreshore have handrails on both sides.
Signage, customer displays and customer information
- There are no identifiaction signs.
Picnic facilities
- Seats with armrests that over look the river are accessed over grass.
- Central picnic facilities are all on level paving.
- Picnic tables are 79cm high with 75cm knee clearance with wheelchair access at either end of tables.
- A barbeque is 90cm high with controls at sitting height.
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Play area
- An shaded, enclosed playground is accessed over grass. There is a wide low gate and a 40cm step down into the sand.
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Toilet: Quarantine Park Unisex Accessible Toilet
- Gender: Unisex
- Availability: Daily, 24 hours
- Customer use only: Public use toilet
- Signage: The access symbol is on the door.
- External access: Off wide paved area.
- Toilet door: An 85cm wide door that is heavy to open and slow to close. The door has a D handle and large lock.
- Pan height: 46cm
- Handrails: Yes
- Basin height: 80cm
- Lighting: On at all times.