Venue Description

The most popular gallery of modern and contemporary art outside London, Tate Liverpool is the home of the National Collection of Modern Art in the North: a colourful, creative, inspirational gallery. Combining four floors of modern and contemporary art in one of the Albert Dock’s bright, airy former warehouses, it shows work from both the Tate collection, and special exhibitions bringing together painting, photography, sculpture and installations from national and international collections, public and private. Mixing modern classics with cutting-edge contemporary, you’ll find yourself re-visit

Accessibility

Visitors with a disability pay a concessionary rate, and carers’ entrance is free. Details are available on each special exhibition page. Five wheelchairs are available to borrow during your gallery visit. You can book one in advance or ask a member of staff for one on your arrival. Audio labels, large print and audio guides are available for visitors. We welcome guide dogs and hearing dogs in the gallery. Drinking bowls are available – just ask a member of staff. The following areas of Tate Liverpool are fitted with a hearing loop: Foyer; Group reception room; Auditorium.

Accessibility Guide

Accessibility Guide Link: http://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-liverpool/access-and-facilities/disabled-visitors

Access Statement

Access Statement Link: http://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-liverpool/access-and-facilities

Awards List

Visit England Gold accolade

Toilets

Accessible toilets can be found in the gallery entrance, the basement toilets and toilets on Level 1 and Level 2 of the gallery.

Staff

Remember to speak to our uniformed Visitor Assistants - they love talking about the art! Visitor Assistants are on hand to assist visitors with our heavy gallery doors; our doors secure the artwork and maintain the temperature and humidity levels for preservation.

Assistance dog facilities

Other assistance dog facilities

The Tate Cafe will provide water bowls for assistance dogs.