Proud to have this museum in our city - accessibility done right.
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5
Date of visit: March 2018
I am a carer or friend of a disabled person. I have experience of challenges around: moving around
Overall Rating
Excellent
Leeds City Museum offers an exciting, fun and interactive day out for all the family. There are six galleries for you to visit as well as a changing programme of family friendly exhibitions, check the website for latest exhibitions. Come and find the Leeds Tiger in the Life on Earth Gallery or get interactive by camouflaging yourself. Discover the mummy of Nesyammun in the Ancient Worlds Gallery or try a game of Greek Gods and Goddesses Top Trumps. Explore the history of Leeds in the Leeds Story Gallery, from the first archaeological finds to changing community displays reflecting people’s lives in the city today. Investigate the varied collections of Leeds Museums and Galleries in the Collectors Cabinet Gallery. Find out more about world cultures in the World View Gallery, which has a new theme for 2014 of the Voices of Asia. All that in one building!
Disabled Access In and Around
Excellent
Fantastic access! There are stairs into the building but also a ramp, and the doors are automatic. Level access to all exhibitions, and lifts throughout the building. Access done right!
Parking & Transport
Excellent
In town so very good for public transport, and I believe there are disabled parking spaces near to the museum.
Accessible Toilets
Excellent
Very easy to find the toilets, very clean and up to standard. Made the visit more relaxing knowing that there were appropriate facilities.
Staff
Excellent
Staff were fantastic and couldn't do enough to help. Really pleased!
Additional Information
Go visit! If you're in Leeds, would 100% recommend a visit. It's a fantastic museum and very accessible. Proud to have this museum in our city.
