80. An accessible campsite should include:

  • An access information point
  • Accessible toilets (plus non-accessible ones for companions)
  • Accessible showers (plus non-accessible ones for companions)
  • Accessible water points
  • Charging points for power chairs and other access equipment
  • Options for power supplies to be provided to tents/ campervans
  • Medication storage (fridge) facilities

81. Other points to consider:

  • Provide access lanes (1.8m wide for wheelchair access).
  • Ensure the location is close to the arena via a level route.
  • Ensure there are multiple toilet options, including a Changing Places facility, and toilets that are large enough for power chairs.
  • Consider appointing stewards or security to this area to protect the access facilities.
  • Provide a baggage drop off/collection point or trolley service.
  • Consider the location of food and beverage services.
  • Open the site at the same time as other campsites.
  • Consider the option of pre-erected tents within the campsite.