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Getting to (Lotus Pools)

This is an outdoor swimming pool.
There is step-free level access into the pool area.
Access to the swimming pool is via lift, for more information see the lift section of the Lift (Rear Right of Port Queen Building - By Bloom Restaurant) Access Guide (new tab).
Access into the water is via a ladder.
There is step-free level access around some of the pool.
There is a raised area which has ramped or stepped access.
The following adaptations are available for disabled people: hydraulic hoist.
The pool has a lifeguard on duty at all times.
Seating around the pool includes: sun loungers, sofas, booths, bench seats, chairs with armrests and pods.
Additional facilities include: children's pools, poolside showers and poolside bars.
The flooring is hard.
To view information about the poolside bar click here (new tab).
There is step-free access to the poolside bar, via a slight ramp.
There is step-free level access to the poolside showers.
The hydraulic hoist is shared with the Outdoor Pools - Next to Spa.

The facilities available within the changing area include; standard changing rooms/cubicles and standard showers.
The shared changing area was surveyed, and available.
There is not step-free access into the area.
There is 1 step, which are unmarked, with no handrails.
The door is manual, opens outwards and has a medium colour contrast.
The width of the door opening is 74cm.
There is hard flooring.
The flooring is shiny.
The changing area has: step-free standard showers.
The showers have a fixed overhead shower head.