Apollo Victoria Theatre

The auditorium has two levels: Stalls and Dress Circle. This is a very wide auditorium, with the Dress Circle's overhang affecting the view of the top of the stage from seats in Row Y and onwards. The Dress Circle is deep, but the view remains excellent, capturing the full spectacle of the current production.

• Train: Victoria Station is the nearest train station, directly opposite the theatre, just a one-minute walk away. National Rail services connect to various stations across the South East.
• Tube: The nearest tube station is Victoria Station, served by the Victoria, Circle, and District lines.
• Bus: Victoria Coach Station is nearby, with coaches to and from major UK cities. Regular bus services are available at Victoria bus station, directly outside the mainline train station and adjacent to the theatre.
• Car: The nearest car parks are MasterPark at Rochester Row and NCP Car Park at Semley Place. Note that the theatre is located in a red zone, so there is no street parking outside the venue.
• Rideshare: Rideshare services such as Uber, Bolt, and FreeNow are available in London for convenient drop-off and pick-up near the theatre.
• Cycle: Santander Cycle Hire, Lime, Human Forest, and Tier bikes are available 24/7, all year round. Simply pick up a bike, ride to your destination, and return it.

Wheelchair access

• There are 4 wheelchair positions located at either end of Row F in the Circle, accessed via two platform lifts from the Vauxhall Bridge Road entrance. The accessible toilet is located in the main foyer near the cloakroom.
• Limited stairs / stair-free access is available in Row F of the Dress Circle via platform lifts. Aim to arrive 30-45 minutes before the performance for lift access.
• Mobility scooters cannot use the platform lifts but can be stored in the foyer.

Vision and hearing enhancements

• The Sennheiser MobileConnect sound amplification system is available throughout the auditorium. Devices can be borrowed, or patrons can use their own smart devices.
• Audio description, touch tours, and large print and Braille cast lists are available. Request these services at the time of booking.

Assistance

• Assistance dogs are welcome and can either be taken into the auditorium or looked after by staff during the performance.
• Trained access hosts will assist you throughout your visit. Please make yourself known to a team member upon arrival.

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• Tozi Restaurant & Bar: Known for its Venetian-Italian tapas and relaxed atmosphere.
• Giraffe: Offers a diverse menu with international flavours, perfect for families.
• The Willow Walk: A traditional pub offering British classics and a variety of drinks.
• Bill's: A popular chain offering a variety of modern European dishes in a cosy, casual setting.

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Enjoy drinks and snacks from the Foyer and Dress Circle Bars, open 90 minutes before the show. At-seat ordering is available for added convenience.

• Bars: Specialty cocktails, wines, and beers are available at the bars located throughout the venue, including the Stalls, Foyer, and Dress Circle Bars, open exclusively for show ticket holders 90 minutes prior to the performance. The Apollo Victoria is a cashless venue with an at-seat ordering service.
• Toilets: Washroom facilities are available on each level, with accessible facilities in the Foyer.
• Cloakroom: Currently, there is no cloakroom facility. Small bags and coats may be stored under your seat.
• WiFi: Free guest WiFi is available.

The Apollo Victoria Theatre is located in Victoria, a vibrant area in central London known for its proximity to major attractions and excellent transport links.

Nearby:

• Buckingham Palace: A short walk away isthe iconic residence of the British monarch. You can watch the Changing of the Guard every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday from 10.45am.
• St James's Park: A beautiful and historic park, perfect for a leisurely stroll. There are views of the London Eye and a large lake lies in the middle of the park.
• Tate Britain: A renowned art museum showcasing British art from 1500 to the present day.

• Arrive early: Plan to arrive about 30 minutes before the show starts to allow time for security checks, finding your seat, and exploring the theatre.
• Stage door: For a chance to get autographs and photos with the cast, head to the stage door after the performance. It's located on the side of the theatre. Please note that cast members are not required to appear at the stage door, and meeting them is not guaranteed.
• Merchandise: Visit the merchandise stands inside the theatre for exclusive show-related items like T-shirts, mugs, posters, and cast recordings. Consider purchasing items before the show or during intermission to avoid post-show crowds.
• Photography opportunities: While photography is not allowed during the performance, you can take photos in the lobby and other public areas before the show starts.