Floriade is Australia’s Biggest Celebration of Spring and is committed to reducing barriers and delivering an event that is accessible and inclusive.
We would like your visit to Floriade to be an enjoyable experience. Floriade is accessible to wheelchairs, mobility scooters and strollers, and will offer the following services:
Please note, there is a mix of sealed pathways and gravel pathways throughout Floriade. There can be water on these pathways after rain. For your comfort and safety, please tread carefully while enjoying our beautiful outdoor gardens.
Sensory Hour will run from 9:30am until 10:30am on weekdays during Floriade (not including public holidays).
During this hour there will be limited amplified sounds and stage performances to create a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere, offering a sensory friendly experience at Floriade for individuals with sensory processing challenges.
A limited number of wheelchairs, walking frames, electric mobility scooters and strollers will be available for hire. For mobility hire and booking enquiries, please email scooters@netspeed.com.au or send a text message to 0403 242 584.
Please see below the hire rates for mobility items.
Hire Rates:
Motorised Scooters
Wheelchairs
Walkers
Strollers
Up to 8 Hours
$60.00
$40.00
$20.00
$20.00
Up to 4 hours
$30.00
$20.00
$10.00
$10.00
All hires require a Booking deposit of $10.00. This is non-refundable for no-shows.
Prices include GST and there will be no refunds provided for early returns.
To help you find your way around Floriade, we are putting together a Floriade Accessibility Map that will be available soon.
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