Located on Stadium Drive 3.5 kilomtres south of the CBD, C.ex Coffs International Stadium sits within the Coffs Coast Sport and Leisure Park (CCSLP) precinct, a more than 20 hectare regional sporting complex with an internationally renowned reputation for maintaining superior playing surfaces in a sport and event friendly city.
The stadium has played host to many major events and regularly hosts soccer, rugby league and union, Australian rules football, cricket and concerts.
Owned, managed and maintained by Coffs Harbour City Council, the venue is built for broadcast with dedicated media suites, camera decks and lighting levels up to 1500 lux, suitable for HD broadcast
The stadium has a capacity of around 10,000, including 3,000 seats, following an extension of the grandstand on either side of the existing stand, completed in September 2019. The development also included upgraded player, team, media, spectator and corporate facilities.
Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
Have a wheelchair/scooter charging station (power point) in an accessible location
Provide assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
Have equipment to respond to anaphylactic shock such as epi–pens and defibrillator
Have step free access to restaurant, lounge and bar
Provides general access facilities and services for people with access needs.
Provide beach matting and beach wheelchairs for people to access the water
Train your staff in communicating with people with learning or behavioural challenges
Provide toiletries which are chemical and fragrance free (if requested)
Have step free access to the conference or function room
Offer multiple options for booking - web, email, phone
Provide portable hoist
Use Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Provide linen that is chemical and fragrance free (if requested)
Have accessible seating areas in theatrette
Offer a range of contact methods for receiving complaints
Provide portable commode chairs
A quiet space is available at the venue/ facility
Use organic (chemical and fragrance free) cleaning products
Have lifts with enough space for people using a mobility aid to enter and turn around to use the lift buttons. Buttons are at accessible height.
Accept the Companion Card
Provide portable ramps
Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
Have doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy)
Employ people with disability
Have at least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high)
Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
Train your staff in disability awareness
Provide valet parking
Have grab rails in the bathroom
Have a wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room
Have accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on your website (can be emailed on request)
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 in your access statement)
Provide seating in common areas including reception area
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)
Provide wheelchair access to spa/gym
Ask all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met
Modify your cooking and cleaning practices to cater for people with food allergies or chemical intolerances (could include menus with meals free from: nuts, dairy, seafood, eggs, gluten etc)
Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
Have wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height)
Have a doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
Have wheelchair access to amusements and activities including boats and bush trails (includes tour rides, skyways, trolley cars, flying fox, amusement rides and boating)
Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
Adhere to The Food Authority requirements for allergy management in food preparation
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)
