
Tate Liverpool
A great rainy-day art-gallery in Liverpool City Region

Tate Liverpool is the home of the national collection of modern and contemporary art in the North of England. Housed in a striking converted warehouse on the Royal Albert Dock, the gallery offers free entry to its permanent collection and ticketed exhibitions. Families with kids will appreciate the interactive 'Art as a Family' resources, family trails, and hands-on activities in the galleries. There's a dedicated early years programme for under-5s, with sensory play and storytelling sessions during school holidays. The gallery is fully wheelchair accessible, with baby-changing facilities, a family-friendly café, and a shop. Highlights: Free permanent collection, regular family workshops, 'Art Making' stations where children can create their own art. Ages: Suitable for all ages; activities tailored for 0–5, 5–11, and teenagers. Facilities: Pushchair-friendly, baby-changing, café with highchairs, family toilets. Practical tips: Family backpacks and activity sheets available at the Welcome Desk. Best to arrive early on weekends to avoid crowds.
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Rainy day pick
A great choice when the weather is against you

What parents should know
Tate Liverpool is the home of the national collection of modern and contemporary art in the North of England.
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Grab family backpacks at the Welcome Desk
Pick up free family backpacks and activity sheets at the Welcome Desk to keep children engaged whilst exploring the galleries.
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