Accessibility Information

Before you Visit

The Mareeba Drive-In is a historic outdoor drive-in theatre operating on a large outdoor property, so accessibility can vary depending on weather and ground conditions.

We want all guests to feel welcome and comfortable at the Mareeba Drive-In, and we’re always happy to answer questions before your visit.

Parking & Grounds

  • Movies are viewed from your vehicle

  • Parking areas are primarily gravel surfaces which can be uneven

  • Some areas of the venue may be difficult for wheelchairs, mobility scooters or guests with limited mobility

  • Guests are encouraged to contact us ahead of their visit if they have specific access requirements so we can help identify the most suitable area

Cafe Access

  • Our cafe is centrally located within the grounds

  • Access paths are primarily gravel and outdoor surfaces

  • There is currently a step up into the cafe area

Toilets

  • Toilet facilities are available on site

  • There is currently a step up into the toilet facilities

  • At this stage we do not have fully modern accessible bathroom facilities

Hearing & Sound

  • Movie audio is broadcast through your car radio using an FM frequency

  • Guests can listen through their vehicle sound system for a personalised audio experience

Vision & Sensory Environment

  • As an outdoor cinema, lighting levels are low during screenings

  • Vehicle movement and headlights will occur during the night

  • Guests are welcome to bring items that help them feel comfortable during the screening

Assistance

If guests have questions before visiting, we encourage them to contact us. We are a small family-run venue and will always do our best to assist where possible.