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The most accessible entrance has a steep ramp/slope and a gate.
This entrance is to the right of the car park entrance.
There is not a member of staff available for help and assistance.
The following are also available: seating, a large map in the car park and an information board in the car park.
Livestock do graze in all areas so please be alert to this and put dogs on leads.

At this location the following are free to access for all visitors: all areas of the site.
Parking is free for all visitors.

There is not a bus stop within approximately 150m of the site.
Whitepark Bay bus stop is at the top of the driveway to the car park, approximately 220 metres from the access point to the beach.
The nearest train station is Portrush.
Portrush Station is approximately 12 miles away.
There is a regular bus service from the station to the Whitepark Bay bus stop.
For the latest travel options and information you can plan your travel using Translink (opens new tab).

This site has a car park.
The vehicle route from the main road to the car park includes: uneven surfaces.
This is an open air car park with a tarmac and loose chippings surface.
Parking is free for all users.
Maps and information boards are available.
There are no Blue Badge parking bays available.
Obstacles from the car park include: uneven surfaces, loose chippings and a lack of pedestrian walkways to cross the car park.
There are not parent and child parking bays available.
There is not a designated drop-off point.

This information is for the access point located to the right of the car park entrance.
Access into the area is via a steep ramp/slope.
The slope is over 150cm wide.
There is a kissing gate at the surveyed access point.
The gate is not self-closing.
The gate has a latch lock.
The width of the gap is 110cm.
The following outdoor facilities are available: open countryside.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: concrete or tarmac, loose chippings and grass.
Footpaths are available in all of the outdoor spaces.
The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is no step-free level access around the area.
There are slight ramps/slopes without handrails, steep ramps/slopes without handrails and more than 3 steps with handrails in the main areas.
The path to the beach has slight and steep slopes throughout.
There is one set of steps that can be used as an alternative to one section of the path.
There are some bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.
The paths have kissing gates which may create obstacles for some users.

This information is for the access point located along the path down to the beach.
Access into the area is via a steep ramp/slope.
The slope is over 150cm wide.
There is open access at the surveyed access point.
The outdoor spaces include the following surfaces: grass and sand.
Footpaths are available in some of the outdoor space.
The majority of the paths are wide enough for wheelchair users.
There is no step-free level access around the area.
There are slight ramps/slopes without handrails and steep ramps/slopes without handrails in the main areas.
The slight and steep slopes are located throughout.
There are routes down to the beach from this area which are very steep.
There are not any bench seats situated along the paths for people to rest.