Tring: Tactile Tours - Museum Highlights

structures of a white polar bear, lions and other animals in glass boxes

Event information

Join us for a special, audio described highlights tour of our key specimens, from bizarre cassowaries to a charismatic polar bear and a larger-than-life giant ground sloth.

Suitable for adults 

18 April, 15 October and 30 January 2024

15.00-16.00

The Natural History Museum at Tring

Free, advanced booking required 

As well as exploring the specimens that take pride of place in our displays, we’ll be bringing out specimens from our handling collection for you to touch and feel.

We welcome blind and partially sighted adults and their families and friends to this special event.

The tour will be 45 minutes to an hour long and will include specimens from across all our galleries. One week before the event we’ll email you pre-visit information, including wayfinding and details about our facilities.

Places are limited and booking is essential via tring-bookings@nhm.ac.uk.

Please provide your name, the number of individuals attending and a contact number.