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Vintage Sleigh Ride to give donated Santa suit new lease of life

11/10/2024

Coventry Transport Museum has added a touch of festive charm to its popular Vintage Santa Sleigh Ride, thanks to a generous donation from the now-disbanded Birmingham Rotary Club. The club, established in 1914, has gifted the museum a beautifully crafted Father Christmas suit, which will be used in the museum’s ever-popular festive... Read more

St John Ambulance Youth Visit Coventry Transport Museum for First Aid Event

30/09/2024

Coventry Transport Museum recently welcomed a team of ‘Badgers’ and ‘Cadets’ from St John Ambulance Youth, West Midlands Region, as part of the Bertie on Tour Summer Social Action Project. The initiative aimed to teach essential first aid skills to members of the public, with the Transport Museum being one of... Read more

New Transport Museum Workshops offering support to home-educated children

23/09/2024

Coventry Transport Museum has launched a new series of workshops aimed at supporting home-educated children and their families. These workshops, which focus on STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), provide an opportunity for children to engage in hands-on learning in an informal and relaxed setting. The six-week... Read more

Thrust Simulator celebrates 10,000 visitors since reopening post-Covid 18 months ago

19/08/2024

A much loved Coventry attraction is celebrating after welcoming its 10,000th visitor since its reopening 18 months ago. The 4D Land Speed Record Simulator at Coventry Transport Museum, originally launched in 2015, reopened in February 2023 after being closed for three years due to Covid. The state-of-the-art simulator offers a thrilling,... Read more

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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.