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Staff Swap Suits for Shorts and Surf Boards

23/08/2011

This morning, five staff from the Museum swapped their work suits and spanners for shorts and surf boards and headed to the beach, in land-locked Coventry. But for Chief Executive Gary Hall and his colleagues this wasn’t just any excuse for a day at the beach. The team of staff at the museum are currently putting together a major new... Read more

Relive the Land Speed Record Weekend

04/08/2011

If you missed our Land Speed Record Weekend at the end of July, catch some highlights of the weekend in the video below - including footage of the full-scale model of BloodhoundSSC outside the Museum, Richard Noble entertaining visitors and loads of people enjoying exploring the world of the Land Speed Record. Read more

Some 'Ace' Feedback

13/07/2011

Well our Summer exhibition Coming Of Age At The Ace Cafe has been open for a few weeks now and we thought you'd like to read some of the feedback that visitors have been leaving us about the exhibition: "Very good. Brings back a lot of memories - nice to show grandchildren!" Mo "What nostalgia and memories. Well worth a... Read more

Two boys have new bikes!

01/07/2011

Matthew Morgan, aged 12 and Samuel Graham aged 6 were today awarded with brand new bikes by Coventry Transport Museum, after they won competitions at last weekend's Coventry Cycling Festival. The two boys came to the Museum with their parents to collect the bikes, and had great fun testing them out on Millennium Place before taking them... Read more

Don't miss out on the latest from the Coventry Transport Museum

Home of Record Breakers

Coventry Transport Museum is home to the world's two fastest cars.

Marvel at these spectacular feats of British engineering.

Get up close to the two fastest cars in the world, Thrust SSC and Thrust 2.

Bring the curriculum to life!

Coventry Transport Museum's interactive exhibitions make the perfect venue for school visits in Coventry.

We offer a wide range of sessions for school groups, all 'Learning Outside The Classroom' quality assured.

We thoroughly believe there is no such thing as being too old for play!

Get involved in our ever-growing Family Programme around Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths.

We also have free to loan family activities which are available at the Box Office.