Port of Yamba Historical Society
Accessibility
PYHS Access Statement
We aim to ensure that every visitor to Yamba Museum has an enjoyable experience.
We are committed to providing suitable access and facilities for all our visitors, whatever their individual needs.
Contacting Society Volunteers
Yamba Museum is open 5 days per week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
From 10AM to 2PM
Should you have any after-hours enquiries please contact us:
Email: yambamuseumnsw@gmail.com
Tel: +61 417 698 262
Vision
All Certified service animals are permitted.
No other animals are permitted inside Yamba Museum.
Animals can be tethered to seats under the shading trees of the garden.
Water bowls and dog bags are available.
Parking
There is a marked disabled space in the carpark.
The entry ramp to the museum building is 35m from the carpark,
along a level concrete path.
Front Desk Reception
Yamba Museum is located at 36 River Street Yamba – next to Yamba Golf and Country Club.
The Museum precinct areas are connected by level, concrete paths
with a concrete Yarning Circle as a feature of the Yaegl Cultural Garden.
The entrance to the museum is up a short concrete 9m ramp,
with wheelchair access through front doors that measure 1380 in width.
The flooring is level throughout the museum
Toilet Amenities
There are TWO wheelchair accessible toilets.
One toilet is designated for disabled, with grab rails, a blue coloured seat cover. The clearance around the wash basin is more than 1 metre and from the floor to the base of the vanity is 680 cm.
Quiet Spaces
There are TWO areas signed as quiet spaces:
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Yaegl Cultural Garden at the entrance
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Bench seats at the back of the main building, near the shed
Additional Support
A range of items is available:
collapsible wheelchair
wide wooden bench for sitting
air-con and fans