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CityCat and ferries

Accessible ferries

Only CityCats are fully accessible for passengers who use a wheelchair. They have wide access gates and seating inside the cabin and at the back. Hearing augmentation to help people with hearing difficulties is also in place.

CityFerry and Cross River Ferry services are not accessible.

Accessible ferry terminals

The following CityCat terminals are fully accessible:

  • Mowbray Park
  • New Farm Park
  • Northshore Hamilton
  • QUT Gardens Point
  • Regatta
  • Riverside
  • Sydney Street
  • West End.

Assisted access may be needed at the following CityCat terminals-CityCat crew are trained to help:

  • Apollo Road
  • Bulimba
  • Guyatt Park
  • Hawthorne
  • South Bank 1 and 2
  • University of Queensland.

Translink's ferry network map has symbols showing terminals that are wheelchair accessible and those with 'assisted wheelchair access':

Assistance dogs on ferries

Certified assistance dogs can travel on all CityCats and ferries as long as they are wearing an assistance coat. If travelling with an assistance dog, always carry an assistance dog handler card.

Subsidies, concessions and passes

A range of subsidies, concessions and passes are available for use throughout Queensland.

More information

Call Translink on 13 12 30 for information on all ferry services within Brisbane.

Visit qconnect for information on ferries in other parts of Queensland, or call the Department of Transport and Main Roads on 1300 134 755.

Accessible public transport

In Queensland, all CityCats, ferries and stops must comply with Australia's Disability Standards for Accessible Public Transport.

All existing stops will be upgraded to meet these standards.

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Last updated:
9 January 2013

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