What are the Best Five Wheelchair accessible Things to do in London?

For wheelchair travelers, it is quite a task to travel to London or other specific destinations as they have to find places that are easily accessible in London. So, if you are also planning a trip to London and wondering about the things to do here that are accessible easily, here have come up with a list of some popular tourist places in London with wheelchair ramps, lifts, or mobility scooter ramps.

Top 5 Wheelchair - accessible things to do in London:

1. Access the British Museum with a Wheelchair
2. National Gallery
3. Explore Tower Bridge on your Wheelchair
4. Buckingham Palace with Wheelchair
5. Visit Madam Tussauds access Wheelchair

1. Access the British Museum with a Wheelchair:

The first popular place in London which is accessible with a Wheelchair is the British Museum which is full of unique artwork around the Globe, you can watch a close-up of Egyptian Mummies. However, the Museum Building is almost step-free and provides services for Wheelchair tourists like Restrooms and sign Language guides. Otherwise, you can also borrow a wheelchair at the Museum but the traveler needs to email the authority at least prior 48 hours to the trip. You can email the officials at tickets@britishmuseums.org.

2. National Gallery: 

The National Gallery is an amazing place as it has a huge fascinating collection of paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries. The gallery is easily accessible for disabled travelers as they offer ramp facilities at the front gate of the Gallery. However, if you are planning to visit the Gallery by Public Transport then the nearest station is the Westminster Station on the Jubilee line which offers step-free access from the platform to street level. If you have any other queries related to the National Gallery timings and more then you can ask the relevant question by email at information@ng-london.org.uk.

3. Explore Tower Bridge on your Wheelchair:

Tower Bridge is one of the major tourist attractions of London which attracts thousands of travelers around the world every year. Every traveler dreams of seeing the Tower Bridge, you can visit this tourist attraction as it is easily accessible by a Wheelchair even the traveler can borrow a wheelchair from here if required. Also both the bridge is connected by the lift which means you can start from any of them but remember some room of the bridge is lit up only by the natural lights.

4. Buckingham Palace with Wheelchair:

Buckingham Palace is the home to the Queen, and the royal residence is located in the city of Westminster. The place is popular for its royal hospitality. You can simply visit the place with a Wheelchair as it has a step-free entrance otherwise, you can book a wheelchair for free if required. Mobility Scooters and Wheelchairs are permitted in the Quadrangle, Garden, and inside the Palace. 

5. Visit Madam Tussauds access Wheelchair: 

Madame Tussauds is one of the most fun attractions of London which allows you to know about some of the biggest names in the world. If you want to access the place with a Wheelchair it offers disabled ramps but the traveler needs to book the visit the advance because they allow only 3 wheelchairs at a time. As well as they also have trained staff who help you to move to the next floor if required and you can book the slot online by visiting Madam Tussauds official website.

What are the most popular London Wheelchair Accessible?

Generally, there are several places you can explore during the trip which are easily accessible with the wheelchair. Some of the most popular London Wheelchair Accessible places are - 

• London Eye.

• London Tower.

• Buckingham Palace.

• Westminster to Greenwich River Thames Cruise.

• Madame Tussauds.

What are the other popular things to do in London that are Wheelchair accessible?

Here is a list of a few things that are wheelchair accessible in London.

• Sightseeings.

• Sea Life Museum.

• Rainy-day Activities.

• Family-Friendly Activities.

• London Culture and History.

• Summer Activities.

• Night tours.

Does London is more wheelchair friendly as compared to other destinations?

Exploring London on Wheelchair is more convenient as compared to the other popular destinations like Rome and Paris. London Buses, and metro stations both have wheelchair ramps.

Conclusion:

In the above-mentioned blog post, you will easily find all the Wheelchair accessible things you can explore during the trip to London. Hopefully, this travel guide helps to plan your itinerary accordingly. Else if you want to prior book the wheelchair service for any particular place then you can quickly pre-book it by visiting their official website.