The River & Rowing Museum permanent exhibition galleries and collections relate to the history of the the River Thames, the sport of rowing, Henley on Thames and The Wind in the Willows Temporary exhibitions are programmed to develop public appreciation of the visual arts and to further our ambitions as an educational charity. The Museum is located in Mill Meadows, Henley on Thames, just a few minutes level access from Henley on Thames Railway Station. The Museum has its own 100 space car park with plentiful parking for visitors with mobility impairments. Use of the car park is free for Museum goers. The Museum is accessible for wheelchair users with ramps into the building from the car park at the rear or from the river-side. There is level access once inside the building to the Reception Desk, and a lift to the first floor.
Arrival & Car Parking Facilities
The Museum is located in Mill Meadows, Henley on Thames, just a few minutes level access from Henley on Thames Railway Station. The Museum has its own 100 space car park with plentiful parking for visitors with mobility impairments. Use of the car park is free for Museum goers.
Main Entrance, Reception & Ticketing Area
The Reception Desk provides your first contact with our staff, who will be able to assist you in your visit. The Reception desk is fitted with an Induction Loop. Seats are available in the reception area and in the galleries. All of our galleries are fully accessible by wheelchair. The lift to the first floor is just by the reception desk
In the case of an evacuation
In the case of an evacuation the need to leave the building will be signalled by audio sounders, flashing lights, and a voice over system. Staff will specifically seek out any visitors who need assistance, and give them extra support in leaving the building.
Public WCs
All toilets, including accessible toilets, and baby changing facilities are on the ground floor. The first available toilets are to be found next to the Reception desk as you enter the Museum.
Cafe
The Café is accessible directly from the entrance to the Museum on the Ground floor.
Shop
The Museum Shop is accessible directly from the entrance to the Museum on the Ground floor.
