The Cathedral is open daily from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Cathedral House is open Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5.00pm.
You can find all current service times here.
No. Entry to the Cathedral is free, though donations are gratefully received.
Getting into the Cathedral
- A staircase and lift in the Lower Porch provide access from the underground car park to Cathedral level.
- Outside, a sloping path through the garden offers step-free access. The entrance is via the gate at the pavement end of the car park approach road.
- The Cathedral is accessible for prams and pushchairs.
Crypt access
- The Crypt is accessible by a lift in the Rotunda, located to the right of the Blessed Sacrament Chapel.
Facilities
- Accessible toilets are available in the Lower Porch and at Crypt level.
- Wheelchairs are available from the Security Office in the Cathedral car park.
- A hearing loop system is fitted in the Cathedral and in the Crypt Chapel.
- Large-print service sheets are available at Sunday services, all choral services and special services.
Yes. Toilet facilities are available within the Cathedral complex.
Yes. The Crypt is open during public visiting hours. Please see the Crypt page for up-to-date times and any event-related closures.
Yes. Our underground car park is open to visitors during Cathedral opening hours.
Charges:
- 1 hour: £2
- Up to 3 hours: £5
- All day (8am to 6pm): £8
- Evening rate (Cathedral functions only, 6pm to 11pm): £5
Please note:
- No overnight parking
- Height restriction: 7ft 6in
- The car park closes at 6.00pm
- Accessible bays are clearly marked
The café and gift shop are currently closed. More information about our upcoming Welcome Centre will be available soon.
Photography and video are permitted, except during services, concerts, or rehearsals. Photography and video are not permitted in the Crypt Treasury.
Guided tours can be booked online. Please visit our Guided Tours page for full details.
The usual offering is £15. For further information, please see the Golden Book page.