Elizabeth Bay House - Contact Information:
Location:
Website: http://www.hht.nsw.gov.au
7 Onslow Street, Elizabeth Bay
Phone: (02) 9356 3022
Contains:
A superb example of colonial architecture, Elizabeth Bay House was once described as 'the finest house in the colony' and enjoys a magnificent view of Sydney Harbour.
Access:
The main entrance has a stair. Wheelchair access is via Onslow Place, through the rear verandah door (east terrace) to the front door. Though the front door has a single small step, the Reception is adjacent to the front door and the staff will assist. The ground floor is wheelchair accessible. The upper level can only be reached by stair.
Assistance: There are pictures available at Reception of the upper level. There are organised tours in Auslan (sign language) for hearing impaired (bookings are essential) - for more information TTY 9241 5866, Fax: 9931 5227
Toilets:
There is no accessible toilet.
Vehicle:
An accessible carpark is located adjacent to the south-east driveway, on Onslow Place.
Bus:
The Sydney Explorer Bus (non-wheelchair; stop 10) and the 311 bus from Circular Quay stop at the front door.
Train:
The nearest accessible train station is Bondi Junction (easy access June 2000). Catch a taxi to Elizabeth Bay House. Circular Quay Railway Station is fully accessible (easy access station).
Information supplied by third party. In most cases the venues have good circulation area, door widths, toilet grab rails and accessible showers but may not fully comply with AS1428 part 2.