Natural History Museum carer tickets and visitor rules
Natural History Museum gives a free ticket to an essential carer or companion.
Carer ticketFree
- Carers allowed
- Not stated
- Proof
- No proof of disability required
- How to book
- Add a free companion ticket when booking paid exhibitions online; for paid events call +44 (0)20 7942 5000
- Bag size
- Not stated
- Re-entry
- Not stated
Carer and companion tickets
- Carers allowed
- Not published by the venue
- Proof accepted
- No proof of disability required
- Access schemes recognised
- Not published by the venue
- How to book
- Add a free companion ticket when booking paid exhibitions online; for paid events call +44 (0)20 7942 5000
Accessible seating, viewing and queues
- What is available
- Not stated (free manual wheelchairs and folding stools available)
Bag policy
- Maximum bag size
- Not published by the venue
- Bag rules
- Large or wheeled suitcases must go in the cloakroom; bag searches on entry
- Bag storage
- Paid cloakroom (approx. £3 to £6 per item; free for members)
Visitor rules
- Re-entry
- Not published by the venue
- Age rules
- Under 14s must be accompanied by an adult
- Payment
- Not published by the venue
Good to know
Companion tickets for paid exhibitions are free and need no proof of disability. Large suitcases have to go in the paid cloakroom.
Sources and last check
Checked against the official pages on 3 October 2026. Awaiting confirmation from the venue.
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