RIBA North is a centre operated by the Royal Institute of British Architects that showcases architecture through a programme of exhibitions, walking tours and other events.

While it undergoes a £30 million refurbishment programme, Tate Liverpool is collaborating with RIBA North with joint exhibition programmes focusing on the convergence of art and architecture.

What to see at RIBA North

RIBA North functions as the official information centre for Liverpool’s UNESCO World Heritage status and there is a display about the city’s World Heritage Site that includes an interactive 3D model of the city.

The centre also hosts a programme of temporary exhibitions as well as walking tours that show different aspects of the city’s architecture.

Visiting RIBA North

RIBA North is located near the Museum of Liverpool and it is only a two-minute walk from James Street station.

There are plenty of other attractions nearby including the Museum of Liverpool, the British Music Experience, the Royal Liver Building and the Merseyside Maritime Museum, which are all no more than a six to seven-minute walk away.

Riba North is open 10am–5.50pm daily and admission to the centre is free of charge.

The centre has its own cafe and there is a gift shop with architecture books and architecture-inspired gifts. Its central location means that there are plenty of other places to eat and drink nearby.

Free Wi-Fi wireless internet access is available throughout the centre.

Amenities
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wheelchair access
  • Guided tours (paid)
  • Cafe/restaurant
  • Gift shop

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