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We are looking forward to welcoming you and your family safely back
Entry to the gallery remains free for everyone, with a charge for some exhibitions. All visitors, including Members, will need to book a timed ticket online before visiting. There are one-way routes around the gallery, guiding you through rooms in the collection.
Find out more information in our frequently asked questions or browse our family-friendly routes below.
Do we have to book a ticket to see the collection?
Yes we’re asking all visitors to book a timed ticket online in advance. This is so we can manage the number of people in the galleries at any one time and ensure everyone can keep a safe distance. Please limit your party to six people or two households only.
Are the timed tickets free?
Timed tickets for the one-way routes around the collections at Tate Modern are free of charge. These need to be booked in advance, and can be done online or over the phone.
Special exhibitions require a paid ticket. Become a Tate Member and get free entry to all special exhibitions.
Under 12s go free (up to four per parent or guardian) and family tickets are available (two adults and two children 12–18 years) – see individual exhibitions for more information.
Visitors with a disability pay a concessionary rate, and carers' entrance is free.
Do we have to go to every room on our booked route?
You need to follow the one-way system around the galleries but if you want to finish your visit early, you are welcome to use the nearest exit point.
Are buggies allowed in the gallery?
Yes, as always, we welcome visitors with young children and buggies to come and enjoy the galleries.
Our cloakroom is currently closed so you will not be able to leave your buggy there.
All entrances are accessible with a buggy.
Can we use lockers or the cloakroom?
All cloakrooms are open. Items larger than cabin bag size (55cm x 40cm x 22cm) are not permitted in the galleries. This includes scooters, skateboards and folding bikes.
There are lockers available to use as well.
Where can I breastfeed?
You can breastfeed wherever you feel comfortable, for privacy head to the baby-changing facilities which are located on the Level 0, Natalie Bell Building.
Are the toilets open?
Yes, there are toilets available on all the routes, with social distancing measures and extra cleaning regimes in place.
Where are the baby-changing facilities?
The Baby Care Room is located on Level 0 Natalie Bell Building. Additional nappy-changing facilities are available in all toilets on each floor.
Are the cafes open?
Some of the usual cafes are currently closed. The Espresso Bar on Level 3 is open for drinks and snacks, including a Pick and Mix kids lunch offer. Choose a sandwich, fruit and a snack. There is also a pop up terrace with a seating area serving pizzas and drinks outside the building on the River Terrace.