Accessibility at VMFA

Please see attached guide and sensory maps.

Drop-off Area and Parking

For vehicles dropping off passengers, a drop-off area is available adjacent to the main entrance and can be accessed from N Arthur Ashe Boulevard.

Designated accessible parking is available for vehicles bearing a valid disability parking permit in the following areas:

• north side of the main museum building, adjacent to the Robinson House Virginia Tourism Center, accessible from N Arthur Ashe Boulevard (This parking area is free of charge.)

• entry level of the VMFA Parking Deck (This is a covered parking deck that can be accessed by following the museum’s front-entrance driveway from N Arthur Ashe Boulevard or by entering from the intersection of Sheppard Street and Stuart Avenue. All levels of the parking deck are accessible by elevator from the entry level, which has a flat pathway to the main entrance. Parking in the VMFA Parking Deck costs $6 per day and is free for VMFA members.)

Courtesy Wheelchairs & Wheelchair Accessibility

Manual and motorized wheelchairs are available at Coat Check at the museum’s main entrance on a first-come, first-served basis (no reservations). These assistive devices are offered free-of-charge for visitors to use on the museum campus.

VMFA’s main building, the Sculpture Garden, the Pauley Center, the Studio School, the Robinson House Virginia Tourism Center, all elevators, and all restrooms are wheelchair accessible. If you need a wheelchair upon arrival, please ask a security officer.