Tate Britain is currently closed
For more information please go to our FAQs and if you have any further queries please contact hello@tate.org.uk. We look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen.
Timed tickets are required for all visitors
For more information please go to our FAQs and if you have any further queries please contact hello@tate.org.uk. We look forward to welcoming you back when we reopen.
Entry remains free for everyone, with a charge for some exhibitions. All visitors, including Members, need to book a timed ticket online before visiting. There are one-way routes around the gallery, guiding you through rooms in the collection. Each route offers access to toilets, a shop and an opportunity to buy food and drink.
Please only visit with people from your household or support bubble (maximum group size six). All visitors are required to wear face coverings in our galleries, apart from those who are exempt.
For more details on the changes we've made, and visiting guidance, see our FAQs.
The first major survey of one of the most important painters working today
Explore over 300 years of British art on this route through Tate Britain
Walk through time and explore artworks from 1545 to the present day
See the world’s largest free display of paintings by J.M.W. Turner and Mark Rothko’s Seagram murals
A series of regularly changing in-depth displays on specific artists or theme
Cycle hire docking stations are located on Millbank Tower (320 metres), Rampayne Street near Pimlico Tube station (480 metres) Vauxhall Bridge (643 metres) and Regency Street Westminster (645 metres). Find availability on Transport For London.
To park your own bike, parking spots are available near the Manton entrance on Atterbury Street. See all parking spots on Active Things.
Route 87 stops on Millbank
Routes 88 and C10 stop on John Islip Street
Routes 2, 36, 185, 436 stop on Vauxhall Bridge Road.
Check TFL before you travel for any changes to their services.
Closest stations are:
Vauxhall 850 metres approx.
Victoria 1,600 metres approx.
Charing Cross 2,100 metres approx.
Waterloo 2,253 metres approx.
London bridge 3,500 metres approx.
Check TFL before you travel for any changes to their services.
Pimlico: Victoria Line, 600 metres approx
Vauxhall: Victoria Line, 850 metres approx
Westminster: Jubilee, District and Circle Lines, 1,200 metres approx
Check TFL before you travel for any changes to their services.
You can also use this webapp to make your journey during quiet times.
The Tate Boat runs along the Thames between Tate Britain and Tate Modern. Other river services run between Millbank Pier and Bankside Pier. For the latest timetable, check the Thames Clippers website.
A drop off / pick up point is situated on Millbank, just outside the main entrance.
There is limited pay and display parking in the streets around Tate Britain during weekdays. It is free at the weekends and after 18.30 on weekdays.
A drop off / pick up point is situated on Millbank, just outside the main entrance.
Entry is free for everyone, but timed tickets are currently required for all visitors, including Members, Patrons, Supporters and Corporate Partners.
Exhibition entry is paid and requires a timed ticket:
Tate Britain is currently operating one-way routes to ensure the safety of all visitors, colleagues and volunteers.
All routes have step-free access, with entry via the Manton Entrance ramp and exit via the Gallery’s gardens on Millbank. There may be a need to queue at various points in the building to ensure social distance can be maintained. If you are unable to queue, please speak to a member of the team.
Our cloakroom is currently closed, please avoid bringing bulky coats or bags to the gallery.
For reasons of safety and security the following are not permitted:
There is a left luggage facility at Victoria station.
We take security very seriously and work closely with Police Project Servator teams. You can read more about our approach to safety and rules for the gallery.
Enjoy food and drink, from homemade salads and pastries to locally sourced beer
Browse a curated selection of books, postcards, exhibition merchandise and gifts for children
Banner image © Rikard Österlund