DUKE CHAPEL

 

Duke Chapel

 
Duke Chapel, located at the top of Chapel Drive on West Campus, stands as one of the nation’s finest remaining examples of Collegiate Gothic architecture. Opened in 1932, this iconic landmark features a soaring 210-foot tower, a 50-bell carillon, 77 stunning stained-glass windows, three majestic pipe organs, and seating for 1,600 guests.

Tickets for Chapel performances are administered from the Page Auditorium Box Office, located adjacent to the left of the Chapel entrance.
 
 

VENUE ADDRESS

401 Chapel Drive, Durham NC, 27710
 

PRIMARY PARKING LOCATION

Bryan Center Parking Garage (PG4)
125 Science Drive, Durham NC, 27710
 

DIRECTIONS

  • From Raleigh and the East: Via I-40 West: Merge onto 147 N via Exit 279B toward Durham/Downtown. From 147 N take the 15-501 S Exit toward Chapel Hill. Take Exit 108A onto Morreene Road. Turn LEFT onto Morreene Road. Continue through two lights. (Morreene Road becomes Towerview Drive at the second light-Erwin Road). Take the second LEFT onto Science Drive. The Bryan Center parking lot and garage will on your RIGHT. Exit the parking deck on Level 2 and follow the trail up to street level for most venues.
  • From Chapel Hill and the South: Via US 15-501 North: From the US-15-501 Bypass N take Exit 108A onto Morreene Road. Turn RIGHT onto Morreene Road. Continue through two lights. (Morreene Road becomes Towerview Drive at the second light-Erwin Road). Take the second LEFT onto Science Drive. The Bryan Center parking lot and garage will on your RIGHT. Exit the parking deck on Level 2 and follow the trail up to street level for most venues.
  • From Virginia and the North: Via I-85 South: Exit onto 15-501 S toward Chapel Hill. From 15-501 S, take Exit 108A onto Morreene Rd and turn LEFT onto Morreene Road. Continue through two lights. (Morreene Road becomes Towerview Drive at the second light-Erwin Road). Take the second LEFT onto Science Drive. The Bryan Center parking lot and garage will on your RIGHT. Exit the parking deck on Level 2 and follow the trail up to street level for most venues.
  • From the Triad and the West: Via 1-85 North: Exit onto Durham Freeway NC 147 South. Take 147 to 15-501 South toward Chapel Hill. Take Exit 108A onto Morreene Road. Turn LEFT onto Morreene Road. Continue through two lights. (Morreene Road becomes Towerview Drive at the second light-Erwin Road). Take the second LEFT onto Science Drive. The Bryan Center parking lot and garage will on your RIGHT. Exit the parking deck on Level 2 and follow the trail up to street level for most venues.

PARKING INFORMATION

Event parking is available in Parking Garage 4, adjacent to the Bryan University Center on West Campus. Please arrive early to allow time for parking. Fees range and specifics for your event will be provided via email before your event. You may pay an attendant, or if an attendant is not present, pull an entry ticket. Keep the ticket with you and pay at an automated pay station before returning to your vehicle. The pay station will return the paid entry ticket, which is required to exit the facility. Please view the pay station instructional video.

ACCESSIBLE PARKING

Accessible parking is available in the Bryan Center Lot and adjacent parking garage (PG4). The accessible drop off area is in the Bryan Center Lot/Traffic Circle.

There is an accessible pathway leading from the parking/drop off area to the accessible ramped entrance via a slightly sloped sidewalk around the back of the chapel

An automatic door opener with remote control capability is located at the Duke Chapel side entrance facing the Divinity School.

Restrooms with accessible features are in the Divinity School adjacent to the Duke Chapel. Restrooms in the Bryan Center are accessible from the Duke Chapel Quad via stairs or a sloped path.
Please click here for the Accessible Entrance and Parking Map.