We extend our concessionary rate to guests with a disability.

We also offer a range of activities including tactile tours and multi-sensory object investigation sessions.

Free entry is offered to carers.

Access to Roman level is via a lift, the museum galleries then offer level access throughout.

There is one wheelchair accessible, self-contained individual toilet facility at the museum containing a sink, hand dryer and baby change unit.

A Changing Places Facility is available nearby at The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge.

Visit the Hands-On area at the end of the museum to explore a range of real and replica artefacts through touch.

Listen Here, Listen Anywhere provides free audio descriptions with insights into some of the most interesting aspects of the museum collection and historic site.

The resources are also a great way to enhance your experience at Canterbury Roman Museum or explore the collection from somewhere else. They can be accessed via QR codes at the museum or remotely on the museum website.

We have a visual story for visitors to use before and during their visit to the museum. The visual story guides you through what to expect at the museum, it includes both text and images. The visual story provides information about access, our touchable objects etc.

You can also pick up a copy of the visual story from the front desk at the museum and return it when you are finished.

Explore the museum with a backpack designed especially for families and visitors with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

These backpacks have been made with care to support people who need some sensory support or different ways of exploring the museum. Inside each backpack there are fidget toys, sensory aids and things to help plan your visit.

Available to pick up from the museum Front Desk. Just ask staff for a SEND Family Backpack.

Visit our What’s On page to find out about the range of activities available.