At GC Aqua Park we are completely accessible and would love to welcome you into our venue for a fun experience! Have a group? Even better! Let our friendly and patient team help plan your trip and cater to all your needs.
We continue to provide support to the community by way of discounted and donated tickets for community groups and special needs patrons. We are the only aqua park and wake park in Queensland to support the Queensland Government’s companion card programme. We are proud to offer free sessions to the companions of any patron at either GC Aqua Park or GC Wake Park.
Do you cater for people with a disability?
Yes GC Aqua Park caters for people with disabilities. We have a water wheelies chair available for use. We also have beach matting located at the entrance pathways to the undercover areas & café. GC Aqua Park is completely accessibly to anyone with a disability. If you would like to discuss or plan your trip to our venue further please contact us on 07 5522 8222 to speak with a manager.
Can a carer accompany or be accommodated in the activity to provide support where needed / Are companion cards accepted?
Yes, we offer all companions free activities.
Is there viewing platform(s) and where are they located?
Yes. Patrons can watch on from our seated undercover area that is wheelchair accessible.
How many guests/carers can be accommodated beside a wheelchair seat/bay?
As many as needed
Is our venue accessible for Blind/Low Vision patrons?
Blind and Low Vision Patrons are welcome at GC Aqua Park when accompanied by a career. They may partake in the activity by floating in the water with a lifejacket on or in our water wheelies seat with the help of their career and our staff.
Is our venue accessibly for Deaf/Hard of Hearing patrons?
Deaf/ Hard of Hearing patrons are welcome at GC Aqua Park when accompanied by a career. They may partake in the activity with the help of a career.
Are all gender accessible bathrooms available?
Yes, Public restrooms are located directly behind our venue in the parklands
Does the venue have ‘Changing Places’ facilities or is there one near?
Please see the link to locate the nearest “Changing Place” in the Broadwater Parklands.
How many accessible car parks are there on site?
There is 1 wheelchair accessible carpark located directly behind our venue on the main road of Marine Parade. The Broadwater Parklands also offers plenty more accessible parking locations with pathways directly into our venue.
Is there a sensory room/chill out space available for visitors to use?
We do have an onsite air conditioned first aid room that can be used as a chill out space by any patrons at anytime if needed.
Is there a dedicated accessibility staff member I can contact?
You may contact our manager directly on 07 5522 8222 or info@gcaquapark.com.au to plan your trip.