Accessibility

Wheelchair Access

Designated spaces are available in the parking lot for visitors with disabilities with convenient access to the main entrance and elevator. The QMA has ground-level entrances from the parking lot or the park.

The Museum is accessible to all visitors. Wheelchairs are available free of charge at security desk. Ramps provide access to all gallery spaces, including the Panorama of the City of New York. Freight elevator provides easy access for groups of visitors touring the museum via wheelchair.

Information on Accessibility Dispatch System

Service Animals

Service Animals are welcome in the Museum.

ArtAccess at the Queens Museum of Art

ArtAccess is a unique program of the Queens Museum of Art designed specifically for visitors with special needs. ArtAccess reaffirms the museum’s commitment to making its services accessible to all visitors, including those with varying physical, emotional and cognitive abilities. ArtAccess programs allow teachers and program coordinators the flexibility to design an experience based on the needs of the students or clients.
ArtAccess is available for special education and adult groups to accommodate visitors with varying learning styles and expressive needs. The program features a gallery tour and an art workshop and requires two to three hours.

Questions regarding museum access for visitor with special needs should be directed to access@queensmuseum.org or contact ext 136/138.