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Days out with a visual story in Yorkshire
A visual story shows what a visit looks like, step by step, so there are fewer surprises. These places in Yorkshire publish one; the listing links to it where we can.
Every entry comes from the venue's own website and links to it. Details change, so check before you go.
| Place | What they say | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hull Maritime Museum Hull | A Widgit symbol visual story of the museum, including the planetarium. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Hull Truck Theatre Hull | Show experience guides describe special effects and content for some productions. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Hull and East Riding Museum of Archaeology Hull | A visual story of the museum (dated January 2026) to help you prepare. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Sewerby Hall and Gardens Bridlington | A downloadable visual story written with autistic children and young people in mind, showing where there may be a lot going on and where to go for quiet | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Streetlife Museum Hull | A downloadable Streetlife Museum visual story to help you prepare. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| The Deep Hull | A downloadable Social Story covers arriving, the visit, leaving and people you may meet. | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Cast Doncaster | A social story guide to visiting | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Clifton Park Museum Rotherham | Visual timetables in the library gallery explain what to expect | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Experience Barnsley Museum Barnsley | A PDF visual story of the museum, with an audio version on YouTube. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Kelham Island Museum Sheffield | A downloadable visual story to help you plan your trip | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Magna Science Adventure Centre Rotherham | A visual story to download | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Millennium Gallery Sheffield | A visual story to help you plan your trip | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| National Videogame Museum Sheffield | A photo visual story of what to expect | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Tropical Butterfly House North Anston | A downloadable sensory story for guests with autism | Their page Checked 30 Oct 2026 |
| Weston Park Museum Sheffield | A downloadable Visual Story and a video introduction to the museum. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Eureka! The National Children's Museum Halifax | Downloadable Eureka! Story and PECS cards to help prepare. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Harewood House Harewood, Leeds | A Visual Story with photos and descriptions of the spaces, buildings and facilities. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Leeds City Museum Leeds | A Visual Story with step by step photos of the museum, as a PDF or webpage. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Leeds Playhouse Leeds | An Easy Read Show Story covers the characters, the plot and any lighting and sound triggers. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pontefract Castle Pontefract | A visual story for the castle, plus separate visual stories for getting there by bus or train. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pontefract Museum Pontefract | A visual story for the museum can be downloaded before you visit, including a version with alt text | Their page Checked 29 Oct 2026 |
| White Rose Shopping Centre Leeds | An autism friendly guide made with Specialist Autism Services walks you through a visit. | Their page Checked 28 Oct 2026 |
More in Yorkshire: Changing Places toilets · Carer tickets · Sensory kit to borrow · Quiet rooms · Sensory maps
Visual stories elsewhere: North East England · North West England