Belmont Lakeside Holiday Park
Highlights
- Savour breathtaking views of Lake Macquarie while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere at Belmont Lakeside Holiday Park.
- Dive into a myriad of water activities like fishing, swimming, and windsurfing right at your doorstep.
- Explore nearby stunning patrolled beaches for safe surfing and swimming, just a stone's throw away.
- Bring your furry friend along to enjoy pet-friendly camping and cabin accommodation year round.
Belmont Lakeside Holiday Park is located on the shores of beautiful Lake Macquarie. Experience the breathtaking views and relaxing island-like atmosphere at this unique holiday park that is almost completely encircled by lake.
If you love the water, this is your ideal holiday destination. Fish, swim, sail, windsurf or kite board – the lake provides a myriad of recreational choices. Boat hire facilities and safe launching ramps are all in close proximity and for those that prefer the ocean, the areas most stunning patrolled surfing and swimming beaches are just around the corner.
The park’s central location and close proximity to other recreational facilities such as golf, lawn bowls, squash, tennis, shopping, and a variety of licensed clubs makes Belmont Lakeside Holiday Park the perfect holiday choice for the whole family.
They offer pet-friendly camping and cabin accommodation year round, so you can bring your four-legged friend on holiday with you.
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Accreditations
- Assisted Walking Qualified
- Independent Wheelchair User Qualified
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Quality Tourism Accreditation
- Caravan and Camping Industry Association NSW
- Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
- The Accessible Group Pty Ltd
- NSW – Crown Lands
Features
Activities
Tags
Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
Communication
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)
- Uses Plain English / easy read signage and information (includes menus and emergency information)
Hearing
Caters for people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in communicating with people who are deaf or have hearing loss.
- Staff are trained in Auslan.
- Visual alerts for emergencies (Include flashing light) are available.
Physical – Mobility
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)
- Uses floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Uses non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- Grab rails in the bathroom
Physical – Wheelchair
Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- A doorbell or intercom at an accessible height and display a contact number (accessible height is 900mm-1100 mm)
- 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)
- Step free access to the conference or function room
- Doorways which are easy to open and have lever handles (doorways 850mm or wider when open and not heavy).
- A wheelchair accessible toilet / shower and change room is available.
- Wheelchair accessible picnic tables (picnic tables require 720mm knee clearance and 800mm maximum height).
- Portable hoist is available.
- At least one wheelchair accessible parking space with wheelchair accessible signage clearly displayed (International standards are 3200mm wide x 2500 mm high).
- 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.).
- 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).
- A lever handle on the door (easier to use).
- 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).
- A kitchen area and desk which is accessible for a person at seated height or is height adjustable.
- 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.).
- A lever handle on bathroom door.
- A shower curtain (no door).
- Grabrails in shower recess (can be removable and height adjustable).
- A handheld shower hose (should be at least 1500mm long).
- Allows 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).
- Grabrails provided adjacent to the toilet.
Physical – High support needs
Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- Twin beds available on request.
- Rooms which are interconnecting.
- Room for hoist under the bed (minimum 100mm required to store a hoist).
Access & Inclusion
An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://lakemacholidayparks.com.au/disability-friendly-holidays/
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