Location
Bath Abbey
A moment of stillness in the beating heart of a vibrant city. A space that’s alive with music and prayer, art and history. A place where awe-inspiring architecture lifts the eyes – and raises the spirit. Bath Abbey is many things to many people.
Whether you come here to join a service or a tour, light a candle or listen to our choirs, what unites us all is a sense of wonder. There is so much to discover – please step inside…
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Abbey Churchyard
Bath
BA1 1LT
Accessability:
Venue access: Bath Abbey (except for Tower Tours and some parts of Behind the Scenes Tours) is wheelchair accessible. A wheelchair is available to borrow if required. To reserve one in advance of your visit please contact our Verger Team on 01225 303328 or email vergers@bathabbey.org. There is level access in and out of the building via the main entrance and exit with no steps to overcome.
Toilets: Changing Places Facility available via the gift shop.
Parking: Bath and North East Somerset Council operate a blue badge scheme and recognise permits issued in other countries. The nearest accessible parking bays are in York Street or outside the Guildhall. Designated accessible parking bays are also available in most city centre car parks. The nearest short stay car park is a five-minute walk away at the Podium in Northgate Street, BA1 5AL, or the Southgate car park in St. James Parade, BA1 1TP.
Additional support
Visitors with visual impairments:
Large print guides are available from the Welcome Desk.
Visitors with dementia:
Bath Abbey is working towards being Dementia Friendly. The Abbey is a member of the Bath and North East Somerset Dementia Action Alliance and some of our staff and volunteers have attended Dementia Friends information sessions. For more information or for help in planning your visit, please contact our Visitor Services Team at visits@bathabbey.org or by calling 01225 303315.
Visitors with autism:
If you are having difficulty coping with noise in the Abbey please speak to a member of staff or volunteer who will be able to lend you a pair of ear defenders for your visit.
For more information please see the website, here.