Brisbane Festival is committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible celebration of arts and culture. This year, there will be an accessible viewing platform available at Kangaroo Point Cliffs for 300 patrons with access requirements and their companions.
Accessible viewing platform bookings are now closed as we have reached capacity.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
2024 Accessible Viewing Area Location
Kangaroo Point Cliffs
What to expect
We have reserved a large section of the Kangaroo Point Cliffs, which is fenced off and staffed by our security and Brisbane Festival volunteers. Security will be checking bookings at the entrance. We supply the reserved space, parking and toilets (detail below), however additional requirements (i.e seating) are the responsibility of the patrons. Space within the reserved area is also allocated on a first come, first served basis.
Parking
Confirmation of parking will be sent by email after application closer to the event date. There are 50 underground carparks available, with a maximum vehicle size of 2.5m (H) x 5m (L) and an adjacent vacant lot for larger vehicles. The journey is 160 metres from the carpark to the accessible viewing platform. There is a curb ramp and pedestrian island for crossing River Terrace. There is a ramp up to the viewing platform area.
No accessible pickup/drop-off zone
Please note there is no accessible pickup/drop-off zone. The closest set down point is in Llewellyn Street, via Main Street. Access will be restricted by traffic control at 4pm.
Translink Services, Taxis and Ridesharing
Visit this page for more information.
Accessible Toilets
There will be two all gender accessible port-a-loos near the platform. These bathrooms have an accessible flat floor doorway, self-closing door, and are fitted with a steel support rail. The accessible port-a-loos are 2.35m in height, 1.6m in width and 1.6m in depth.