Tate Modern
London · Last verified Jun 2026
Overview
A benchmark for level access: ramped entry, large lifts, quiet hours and a low-stimulus room.
- Step-free from Blackfriars and Southwark stations.
- Sensory maps and ear defenders available at the desk.
Full accessibility profile
Every value below was measured on-site. Facts are marked Measured; derived values are marked Estimate.Entrance & arrival
Step-free entrance Measured Yes
Main door width Measured 120 cm
Accessible parking Measured Yes
Elevators & lifts
Elevator (cabin) Measured 160 × 200 cm
Elevator door width Measured 110 cm
Accessible restroom
Accessible restroom Measured Yes
Grab bars Measured Yes
Turning space Measured 200 cm
Surfaces & slopes
Surface quality Measured Smooth & even
Maximum slope Measured 0%
Path width Measured 240 cm
Getting there
Accessible transport Measured Step-free metro
Step-free transit nearby Measured Yes
Sensory & communication
Hearing loop Measured Yes
Captioning Measured Yes
Braille signage Measured Yes
High-contrast signage Measured Yes
Quiet hours Measured Yes
Sensory map Measured Yes
Low-stimulus room Measured Yes
Policies & assistance
Companion ticket Measured Yes
Assistance animals Measured Yes
Trained staff assistance Measured Yes
Seating & rest points Measured Yes