You're Welcome WA Access Initiative
City of Melville
Point Walter Golf Course, Bicton
Summary
- A public golf course with accessible parking bay
- Unisex accessible toilet and shower on site
- Electric golf carts available for hire
Honour Avenue, Bicton, WA 6157 Australia
Closest accessible parking
- One accessible parking bay at the far end of the upper car park, on level and even bitumen.
- The bay is 3 metres wide and 5.4 metres long.
- Identified by faded line markings and a sign.
- Vehicle access from: Honor Avenue
- Pedestrian access:
- Access from bay
- Up a kerb that is 15cm high and via a path that is approximtaely 70 metres long. Approximtaely 40 metres of the path is on a slope that has gradients from 1:18 to 1:8. These changing gradients have landings in between. The path is paved.
- Access from entrance of car park
- A kerb ramp is provided at the car park entrance. This kerb ramp connects with a paved path that is approximately 30 metres long. Approximately 10 metres of this path curves and is very steep with a gradient exceeding 1:8.
External access and entrance
- The entrance door is 83cm wide. It is usually held open.
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Internal area
- The Pro Shop is the check in area for golf games.
- The floor is carpeted.
- The retail displays are from sitting to standing height.
- Spacious enabling access for wheelchair and walking aid users to move through and approach the service counter. The counter is 90cm high.
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Signage, customer displays and customer information
- The informative signage in the Pro Shop is in large, clear print in good colour contrast.
Change Room
Unisex accessible toilet and shower
- Gender: Unisex
- Signage: Access symbol on bathroom door.
- Change room door: An 86cm wide door with a lever handle. The door is heavy to open and closes fast. This door opens into a spacious airlock. The bathroom door is also 86cm wide and has a large lock.
- Shower: Level entry shower recess with grab rails and a height adjustable hand held shower hose.
The wall mounted folding shower seat is 47cm high. - Toilet pan height: 46cm
- Basin height: 72cm
Rooms
Golf Course
- The golf course is set on a hilly site.
- Electric golf carts are available for hire.
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The Eagle Room
- A function room available for hire.
- Level double entrance doors are 81 cm wide with one door open. Doors that hold open are heavy to open with a D handle.
- Tables are 71cm high with 70cm knee clearance and chairs do not have armrests.
- The floor is carpeted and the self serve counter is 72 cm high.
Kiosk
- The kiosk is within the Pro Shop.
- Food displays are at sitting height and the service counter is 90cm high.
- The blackboard menu is in large clear print in good colour contrast.
- The seating is in the spacious covered area between the Pro Shop, function facility and toilets.
- The tables are moveable, 69cm high with 67cm knee clearance, chairs have armrests.
- A drinking fountain is provided in this covered area, it is at standing height.
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