Venue Description

Exeter’s world-class museum has stunning new displays and galleries, fabulous exhibitions and modern amenities. The displays reveal Devon and Exeter’s rich history and global connections. Exotic animals, birds and insects delight children and the world cultures galleries display stunning items from all over the world.

Accessibility

Getting in: Wheelchair users and people with mobility scooters, pushchairs and buggies can use the ramp at the Garden entrance. There is also a lifting platform from the pavement at the Queen Street entrance. Lifts and level access ensure that the displays can be enjoyed by all. Wheelchairs and portable stools are available for visitors' use and there are accessible toilets and baby changing facilities on both floors. There is level access on each floor with ample space to manoeuvre between displays. Each gallery has large print captions available. Gallery staff are on hand to help.

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: http://www.rammuseum.org.uk/visiting-us/enjoy-your-visit

Accessible Performances

The busy programme includes a range of special accessible events.

Awards List

Awards and standards include Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence 2018; Devon Tourism Awards 2017- Gold in Large Attraction of the Year, Silver in Access and Inclusivity, Bronze in Artistic Cultural and Learning Experience; Museum of the Year 2012; the Arts Council Designation Scheme; Devon Visitor Attraction of the Year 2012; Collections Trust Best Practice Award 2013; RIBA South West Special Award for Conservation and Building of the Year 2013.

Toilets

Level access, wide doors

Staff

Disability and Deaf Awareness training 2018 in partnership with Heritage Ability and Living Options.

Assistance dog facilities

Other assistance dog facilities

Assistance dogs are welcome at the museum. Staff will be happy to provide drinking water for your dog.