Accessible
Accessible Attractions in Lincoln
Showing 1–19 of 19 accessible attractions in Lincoln
AdventureTattershall Lakes Country Park
MuseumsInternational Bomber Command Centre
CastlesTattershall Castle - National Trust
CinemasODEON Lincoln
Parks and PlaygroundsHartsholme Country Park
SightseeingDoddington Hall & Gardens
MuseumsThe Collection Museum
Trampoline ParksJump Inc Lincoln
Indoor PlayFun Farm Lincoln
Swimming PoolsYarborough Leisure Centre
Activity CentresThe Little Pottery Studio
TheatresThe Terry O Toole Theatre
SightseeingRAF Scampton Heritage Centre
BowlingLincoln Bowl
Swimming PoolsBillinghay Swimming Pool
Indoor PlayWacky Warehouse - Game Keeper
SightseeingNorth Scarle Miniature Railway
Zoos and Wildlife ParksWoodside Wildlife and Falconry Park
AdventureThe Lincoln Mystery Treasure Trail
Wheelchair Accessible Days Out in Lincoln
There are two kinds of listing among Lincoln's nineteen accessible-flagged attractions, and they need different amounts of forward planning. The Terry O Toole Theatre runs on performances, so the deciding conversation happens when you reserve seats. The Collection Museum and Hartsholme Country Park are places you walk into, which sounds easier and is often harder — nobody knows you are coming. The flag on either sort means one thing: access has been mentioned, without being described. Where they differ is how late you can still ask.
Fifteen of the nineteen include something under cover and eleven take in open ground, so there is usually a version of the day that survives the forecast. What does not survive is finding out at the door. Work out which listings need a call this week and which can wait, then make the calls that cannot.
Accessible attractions in Lincoln: FAQs
Which places should we ring first?
Anything with a fixed start. The Terry O Toole Theatre and Jump Inc Lincoln both run to a timetable, and a timetable is easier to bend well ahead than on the morning. Ask at the point of reserving rather than afterwards, because that is the last moment somebody can move you, hold a space, or set something up differently.
Can we just turn up somewhere instead?
You can, and at The Collection Museum or International Bomber Command Centre it may work perfectly well. The risk is that nobody is expecting you, so any adjustment has to be invented on the spot by whoever happens to be at reception that morning. Where your family depends on something being ready in advance, a short call beforehand turns a hopeful visit into a planned one.
How much of the list goes outside?
Eleven of the nineteen list something outside, among them Hartsholme Country Park, Tattershall Castle - National Trust and RAF Scampton Heritage Centre. Outdoor sites change more between visits than buildings do, so an answer given in one season may not hold in another. Ask about the route and the ground as they are now, close to the day you plan to travel.
So what does the flag settle?
Nothing on its own. The mark simply means the subject was raised and answered by the attraction itself. It does not spell the answer out, test it, or say it fits your family — needs differ far too much for one label to carry. Billinghay Swimming Pool and International Bomber Command Centre share the flag and share almost nothing else.