Stadium name: Rugby Park

Club: Kilmarnock F.C.

Address: Kilmarnock, KA1 2DP

Club website: http://www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk/

Disability Access Officer (DAO) details

DAO name: Peter Orr

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

Email: [email protected] 

Disabled Supporters Association (DSA) details

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Getting to the stadium

Train: Kilmarnock also has its own railway station which operates services from the town to all major locations in Scotland and as far as Carlisle and Newcastle in England.

Bus: Stagecoach Group is the main transport provider in the town; it operates bus services to most major towns in the west of Scotland.

Air: The closest international airport is Glasgow. 

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Accessible parking and drop-off/pick-up points

There are 19 accessible parking spaces at the stadium, close to the entrance. Parking permits need to be obtained from the DSA. These parking spaces are stewarded on match days.

Ticketing

Tickets can be obtained from the KFCDSA, contact them by email at [email protected]

Entering the stadium

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Stadium map

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Spectator viewing areas

Wheelchair User spaces: 21 for home supporters. 

Spaces are located in the Moffat & Frank Beattie Stands. Spaces are pitch side and views can be obstructed. 

Personal Assistants can be seated adjacent. 

7 for away supporters.

Spaces are located in the Chadwick Stand. Spaces are pitch side and views can be obstructed. 

Personal Assistants can be seated adjacent. 

Easy Access seating spaces: 128. 

Spaces are located in the Frank Beattie Stand. Sightlines are good, there are no obstructed views. Personal Assistants can be seated adjacent.

Other areas: There are 10 spaces for blind and partially sighted supporters located in the Frank Beattie Stand. Seats are sheltered and sightlines are good. Guide dogs are permitted in the stadium.

Accessible concessions

There are accessible refreshment kiosks available with lowered counters.

Accessible toilets

There are 5 toilets in the home section, 2 in the Moffat Stand and 1 Frank Beattie Stand. There is level access to all the toilets, with grab rails and sufficient space for a wheelchair user and Personal Assistant.

There are an additional 2 toilets in the home section behind the Chadwick Stand. A key is required to get into the toilets, they are stewarded.

Accessible services

There is an audio descriptive commentary service available in the stadium, and there are 5 headsets to loan. These can be obtained from the KFCDSA.

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

  

Sightlines from wheelchair user seating area

Wheelchair user seating area

Last Updated: 30/04/2011

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].