Accessibility
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is committed to being accessible for everyone. Here, you can find information about accessible facilities and resources across the site to plan your visit. For more information please call 024 7623 7521.
WelcoMe
Introducing WelcoMe
We have partnered with WelcoMe to give you the most dignified, discreet and personal method to share your requirements and access needs to enhance your experience, making you feel confident when visiting us.
Visit our WelcoMe Page.
How to Use WelcoMe:
- Click on ‘Plan a visit’. If you don’t have an account, sign up and complete your accessibility profile.
- Share your access needs, requirements, and what help you may need.
- We will get notified so the team can ensure they are prepared to greet you and have what you need ready.
- On the day of the visit, once you are at the venue click on ‘Arrive’. We will get a notification and be with you shortly.
Enjoy your enhanced experience!
Wheelchair Users
- There is level access to each gallery floor and transfer between floors by lift.
- There are accessible toilets on both ground and first floors.
- Parking for Blue Badge holders is on Bayley Lane opposite the entrance to the Herbert.
Neurodivergent Visitors
- Gallery text panels and printed information has been designed to be easy to read.
- Please note that Gallery lighting conditions vary between exhibition areas
Why not pick up the guide and a range of Sensory Backpacks to support you during your visit! Please enquire at reception to find out more.
Families
Baby-change facilities are on the ground floor. The Herbert is proud to be breastfeeding friendly.
Changing Places Facilities
The nearest Changing Places toilets are a short distance away located at:
Coventry Central Library, Smithford Way, CV1 1FY
The Wave, New Union St, CV1 2PS
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