Accessibility at Grafarvogslaug Pool
Information about access, private changing rooms, wheelchair accessibility, lifts and poolside and tub facilities.
Overview
- Private changing room with a shower and toilet
- Lift into pool
- Outdoor pool ramp
- Wheelchair-accessible steam room
- Walkers
Access
There is a clearly marked “P” parking spot near the entrance. Doors open automatically and the entrance is not blocked in any way.
Changing rooms
You must go through a gate in order to enter the changing rooms. A private changing room is available for those who want it and it has all the necessary equipment such as a shower chair, bath bench, and toilet support. When you exit the private changing room, you will come out by the indoor pool, and you will need to go alongside it to get to the outside pools.
Pool and tub facilities
The indoor pool is at the exit of the changing rooms. The indoor pool has wide steps and has a handrail in the middle. There outdoor pool has an access ramp and wide steps with a handrail and stairs. The tubs have handrails along the steps to the tub and also around the tubs.
Private changing rooms
Private changing rooms are specifically intended to welcome transgender people (and children), including non-binary people, intersex people (and children), parents of children with disabilities and children who need special assistance and are of a different sex, persons with disabilities with a helper of a different sex, children who assist parents who are of a different sex, and people with health problems, such as people with stomas.