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Tate Britain Visitor Information

By Laura Porter, About.com

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Tate Britain Access

Street sign near Tate Britain

This leaning tree can be seen on the street behind Tate Britain.

© Marion Boddy-Evans
The front entrance, called the Millbank Entrance, has 18 steps so use the side entrance on Atterbury Street, called Manton Entrance, if steps are a problem. There is a ramped entrance and ramp to all visitor facilities. There are two elevators (lifts) available to go up to Level 2 for the main galleries.

Wheelchairs
Wheelchairs are available to book in advance, or ask a member of staff on arrival. To book, email ticketing@tate.org.uk or call 020 7887 8888, Monday to Friday 10am - 5pm.

Guide Dogs
Tate Britain welcomes guide dogs and hearing dogs.

Concessionary Tickets and Carers' Entry
There is a concessionary rate for all visitors with a disability, for entry to ticketed exhibitions. Carers' entrance is free. Concessionary rates vary and are listed on the individual exhibitions' ticketing pages.

Multi-language and large print guides are available in each gallery room.

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