Science Museum
South Kensington, London
Lift access between floors, accessible and Changing Places toilets, hearing loops and a downloadable sensory map.
Jarvis Access status
Green — no significant concerns identified
Independent assessmentThe museum publishes broad step-free, toilet, hearing and sensory support across its main visitor areas.
Lift access between floors, accessible and Changing Places toilets, hearing loops and sensory planning information are provided. Some exhibits use loud, flashing or magnetic effects, but these are identified for planning and no significant venue-wide concern was found in the published information reviewed.
How to read the traffic-light status
- GreenNo significant accessibility concerns identified in the information reviewed.
- AmberSome concerns or limitations need to be considered when planning.
- RedSerious concerns or substantial barriers have been identified.
The status is an independent planning aid based on the evidence available when assessed. It is not a guarantee that every visitor will have the same experience or a legal finding about the venue.
Plan your visit
Access arrangements at a glance
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Some interactive exhibits use magnets, flashing effects or sudden loud noises; gallery guidance is available.
Shared experience
Visitor reviews
Reviews can help with planning, but they reflect individual visits and do not replace the attraction’s current official guidance.