Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park

Highlights

  • Lakeside location with boating, fishing & water sports
  • Wide range of stays from campsites to luxury villas
  • Family-friendly with pool, splash park & ninja park

Overview

A relaxing and enjoyable stay awaits at Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park. Come and enjoy the tranquillity of a tree studded park surrounded by the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie. Accommodation…

A relaxing and enjoyable stay awaits at Swansea Lakeside Holiday Park. Come and enjoy the tranquillity of a tree studded park surrounded by the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie.

Accommodation options range from large unpowered sites, powered sites and waterfront en suite sites, to cabins, luxury villas and safari tents . Enjoy the playground, basketball court, tennis court, swimming pool and splash park.

Enjoy a variety of recreational activities, including strolls around the foreshore, sailing, boating, fishing, windsurfing and swimming. There is indeed something for everyone.

Amenities include a campers kitchen and recreational room, tennis court, barbecues, basketball court, children's playground, holiday period activities, laundry and boat ramp. But best of all, a huge solar heated, resort style swimming pool, splash park, sensory rooms and ninja park!

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Accessibility

Access and Inclusion Statement

A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility

Actively welcomes people with access needs.

Allow space around toilet for a wheelchair (A space of at least 900mm width beside the toilet pan and 1200mm clearance in front of the toilet pan is required)

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

Caters for people who use a wheelchair.

Have a doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)

Have a handheld shower hose (should be at least 1500mm long)

Have a kitchen area and desk which is accessible for a person at seated height or is height adjustable

Have a shower curtain (no door)

Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)

Have a wheelchair accessible bathroom (Entrance to bathroom must have step free greater than 5mm or a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm. Bathrooms dimensions must be no less than 2000mm X 2500mm. Have a hobless (step free) shower recess. Shower recess must have at least 1100 x 1100mm clear area for wheelchair access (no door). Have a slip resistant fold down seat or fixed seat in shower .Seat must be at least 900mm long.)

Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room

Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked

Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)

Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)

Have enough space for a wheelchair to move around three sides of a double king sized bed (A pathway of 1200mm minimum width is required for wheelchair access)

Have grabrails in shower recess (can be removable and height adjustable)

Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar

Have step free access to room (Entrance to the room wheelchair accessible with step free greater than 5mm or has a doorway threshold ramp not exceeding 1:8 for 450mm length)

Have step free access to the conference or function room

Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)

Have wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height)

Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone

Provide a choice of wheelchair accessible accommodation rooms (Guest may wish to know if you have a choice of wheelchair accessible rooms, such as single room / studio apartment / apartment / cottage / quality / views, etc. Wheelchairs require a 1600mm x 2200mm width area to turn around and require step free access.)

Provide grabrails provided adjacent to the toilet

Provide portable commode chairs

Provide portable hoist

Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges

Train your staff in disability awareness

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

Website meets WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards

Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)