Stadium name: AFAS-stadion Achter de Kazerne

Club: KV Mechelen 

Address: Kleine Nieuwedijkstraat 53, 2800 Mechelen, Belgium

Club website: https://www.kvmechelen.be/ 

Disability Access Officer (DAO) details

DAO name: Peter Vanbeginne 

Phone number: ----------

Email: [email protected] 

Disabled Supporters Association (DSA) details

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Getting to the stadium

Train: There is a main train station in Mechelen that has direct links to most major cities.

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Air: The closest international airport to Mechelen is Brussels airport

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Accessible parking and drop-off/pick-up points

There are accessible parking spaces located 20m from the main entrance to the stadium.

Parking permits need to be obtained from the club in advance. The carpark is stewarded on match days.

Ticketing

The club does not provide a complimentary Personal Assistant ticket.

For more information on buying a ticket, contact the club directly.

Entering the stadium

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Stadium map

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Spectator viewing areas

Wheelchair User spaces: 1 for home-supporters, located in section F. 

The space has good sightlines, is sheltered, and has no obstructed views. 

1 for away supporters, located in front of section K. 

The space has good sightlines and the view is not obstructed. The space is not sheltered. 

Easy Access seating spaces: 5. 

Sightlines are good. 

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Accessible concessions

The refreshment kiosks are not accessible.

However, there is an ordering service on matchdays. 

Accessible toilets

There are 4 accessible toilets in the stadium behind section F and the bar.

Toilets have level access, grab rails, and sufficient space for a wheelchair user and Personal Assistant.

Accessible services

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Useful publications and policies

For further information, please refer to ‘Access for All’ – the UEFA and CAFE Good Practice Guide to Creating an Accessible Stadium and Matchday Experience. The guide is available to download in multiple languages here.

Stadium photos

  

Wheelchair user seating area                                          Accessible entrance and accessible toilet 

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The above information comes from a CAFE stadia report.

Fans comments

If you have visited this stadium before, CAFE invites you to HAVE YOUR SAY and share your matchday experience. Comments, photos and videos can be uploaded below, and you can upload anonymously if you would prefer.

Your comments are important and will assist other disabled fans planning to visit this stadium. There has also been a number of instances where disabled fans comments have directly led to a stadium or club improving its existing facilities and services.

If you wish to send more detailed feedback, you can download the CAFE matchday evaluation form here.

For further information, please contact CAFE at [email protected].