Accessibility
Find out about all facilities and measures we take to make sure everyone enjoys events at the Royal Highland Centre! If you need any more information please email [email protected].

BEFORE THE EVENT

 

Tickets

The organisers’ of the event will be able to help you with questions on accessible and companion tickets. You can purchase tickets to all Royal Highland Centre events on the website.

Wheelchair and Scooter Hire

Unfortunately, we do not offer wheelchair or mobility scooter hire from the venue.

 

FACILITIES

 

Toilets and Changing Place Facilities

All our permanent toilet blocks and main halls have accessible toilets.

We have two changing place facilities at the venue. Please make the organiser aware you will require access to a changing place prior to attending the event so we can inform staff and make sure your visit is stress free.

Please see a list of facilities for each location:

Highland Hall RHASS Pavilion

Changing Bench - Height Adjustable, Adult Changing Bench – Height Adjustable, Adult Sized, Wall Mounted Sized, Wall Mounted

Hoist – Ceiling Track Hoist, Loop Hoist – Ceiling Track Hoist

Washbasin Fixed Height Washbasin Fixed Height

Non-Slip Floor Non-Slip Floor

Floor Space (sq. m) – 12.15 Floor Space (sq. m) – 28

Emergency Alarm Emergency Alarm

Shower Shower

Large Bin for Pads Large Bin for Pads

 

Baby Care and Nursing

We are proud to support Breastfeeding Friendly Scotland and want to make customers feel comfortable breastfeeding at our venue.

We also have changing tables in our toilets.

 

Assistance Dogs

Assistance dogs are welcome everywhere at the Royal Highland Centre.

 

 

THE EVENT

 

Venues:

 

Highland Hall

The Highland Hall is accessible by wide doors with a width of 1.79m. In the foyer there is an accessible toilet and changing place facility. The Highland Hall has a second floor which can be accessed by lift, but there are no accessible toilets on the second floor. The second floor is mostly used for conference style events, registration for exhibitors or back of house.

There is ramp access from the Highland Hall into the Central Hall. The corridor between these buildings has 2 accessible toilets and 1 baby change.

There is no ramp access to the Central Hall from the East side of the site.

 

Lowland Hall

This building is accessible by a lowered pavement and doors with a width of 1.66m. The doors do have a small lip on the floor but there are fire exits with ramp access at the side of the building which would accommodate a wheelchair, scooter or pram. This building is only one level. There are two accessible toilets, one in the west foyer and one in the main hall. The Strathmore Restaurant is accessible via ramps from 13th Avenue on the west side of the hall.

 

RHASS Pavilion

The RHASS Pavilion has accessible toilets, a changing place and a baby changing room in the building.

 

Distances (Meters)

 

From North Turnstiles | To:

 

Ingliston Park & Ride - 2230 Meters

Eastfield Road Bus Stop - 1160 Meters

North Car Park - 50 Meters

Highland Hall - 140 Meters

 Highland Hall Changing Places Facility & Accessible Toilets - 140 Meters

Lowland Hall - 450 Meters

RHASS Pavilion - 420 Meters

Main Ring - 230 Meters

 

From West Entrance | To:

West Toilet Block Accessible Toilet - 20 Meters