Centre for Contemporary Arts
Getting to the venue
- There is limited on-street metered parking in the surrounding area
- There are two blue-badge parking spaces available on Pitt Street at the junction with Sauchiehall Street
- The nearest multi-storey car park is City Parking Charing Cross, Elmbank Crescent, Glasgow, G2 4PR which has 7 accessible parking spaces. Pay on the day and more information here.
- The closest drop off point is on Sauchiehall Street outside the main entrance. The drop off point has a dropped kerb.
- The nearest train station is Charing Cross, which is a 5 minute walk (approx 0.3 miles) from CCA.
- The closest subway station is Cowcaddens, which is a 9 minute walk (approx 0.4 miles) from CCA.
- There are multiple bus stops nearby with the closest ones being on Sauchiehall Street and Bath Street
Venue access
- The main door is on Sauchiehall Street
- The main door is flush with the pavement
- The main door is wheelchair accessible
- There are two non-automatic doors at the entrance. One door inwards to the building, the other door opens outwards towards Sauchiehall Street.
- There are no steps at this entrance
- There is an accessible lift providing access to all event spaces
Inside the venue
- Accessible toilets are located on each floor
- There are two individual unisex accessible toilet cubicles on the ground floor, with level access and handrails, located at the rear of the Cafe Bar (Please note that while both ground floor toilets are accessible, the second floor toilet is more easily accessible due to the distance from the entrance)
- On the first and second floors, there is a unisex accessible toilet with handrails
- All the toilets have non-slip vinyl flooring
- Saramago Café Bar is located on the ground floor and has step free level access
- Saramago Terrace Bar is located on the first floor and is accessible by using the lift inside the building
- All service animals are welcome
You can take a virtual tour around the venue here
Where the event is taking place
- CCA Cinema
- There is a mixture of tiered seating and floor seating with space for 2 wheelchairs
- The floor is dark grey linoleum
- The venue is well lit apart from when a film is showing when the lighting will be very low
- The venue is ventilated
- There is a hearing loop
- CCA Theatre
- There is a mixture of tiered seating and floor seating with space for 2 wheelchairs
- The floor is black linoleum
- The venue is well lit apart from when a film is showing when the lighting will be very low
- The venue is well ventilated
- There is an infrared audio description system available for some of the films
- CCA Club Room
- There is seating available with space for 2 wheelchairs
- The floor is light coloured wood
- The venue is well lit, with levels being dimmed during parts of certain events
- The venue is well ventilated
- There is no hearing loop in the venue
If you require a wheelchair space please request this by emailing access@glasgowfilm.org, calling 0141 332 6535, or in person at the box office when booking.
Accessibility Key
Our Accessibility Key guide can be found here.
This venue guide can be downloaded here:
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Venue Guide Cca pdf (479.19 KB)