What to do in Coventry

Activities, attractions and tours

A city intersection with a distinctive bridge structure and a museum.
A cityscape with a prominent bridge structure and the Coventry Transport Museum in the background.
A historic town square with traditional timber-framed buildings, a prominent church spire, and modern architecture.
A city intersection with a large bridge structure, a Sainsbury's store, and Coventry Transport signage.
A shopping area with stores like Foot Locker and Card Factory.

Things to do

Cadbury World Tickets

Cadbury World Tickets

฿1,003
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cadbury World Tickets
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket

฿1,115
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket
Picture 1 for Activity Birmingham: Victorian Canals to Today's City Walking Tour

Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

฿669
per adult
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World

SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket

฿1,366
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham & Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

฿412
per adult
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle

SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle Combo Ticket

฿1,561
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle Combo Ticket
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

฿892
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk

฿535
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
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A historic building with a pond and ducks.

Coombe Abbey Country Park

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Stroll through 500 acres of Capability Brown's masterful 18th-century landscape design, complete with woodlands and a serene lake. The Victorian gardens and bird hide offer peaceful retreats from the everyday world.
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A historic church with a tall spire and large arched windows.
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Coventry City Centre

Coventry City Centre is noteworthy for its museums, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Coventry Transport Museum and Planet Ice Coventry.

Earlsdon

While there might not be top attractions in Earlsdon, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Planet Ice Coventry and SkyDome Arena.

A historic castle surrounded by lush greenery and a river.

Ryton-on-Dunsmore

While visiting Ryton-on-Dunsmore, you might make a stop by sights like Sports Connexion and Ryton Organic Gardens.

A historic building with Gothic architecture, a cobblestone street, and autumn foliage.

Baginton

Baginton is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Planet Ice Coventry and SkyDome Arena if you have time to explore the area.

A curving road with a white guardrail, surrounded by greenery and trees.
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Brandon

Some popular features of Brandon include its spas and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Ryton Organic Gardens or Coombe Abbey Country Park are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.

Day trip destinations from Coventry

A historic building with ornate architecture and a modern adjacent structure.

Birmingham

An aerial view of a historic castle complex with surrounding green fields and a residential area in the background.

Kenilworth

A historical building with a tower, surrounded by trees and a grassy field where people are playing a game.

Rugby

A historic church tower surrounded by a cemetery with gravestones.
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Bulkington

A large stone castle with multiple towers and a lit Christmas tree.

Royal Leamington Spa

Frequently asked questions

Is Coventry worth visiting?
With a mix of history and nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Coventry. While you're here, check out National Motorcycle Museum, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Coventry?
Once you've visited leading attractions like National Motorcycle Museum and Delta Force Paintball Coventry, spend some time enjoying the food and retail options in Coventry.
What is the top tourist attraction in Coventry?
National Motorcycle Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Coventry and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Coventry?
Three days will give you time to check out many city attractions, such as Belgrade Theatre, St Michael's Cathedral and Delta Force Paintball Coventry. The average stay in Coventry is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Birmingham isn't far away.
Is Coventry a walkable city?
Some leading sights in Coventry, including Belgrade Theatre and St Michael's Cathedral, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 5 kilometres from central Coventry is Allesley and Binley is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Coventry with kids?
If you're searching for attractions and activities for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Coventry with kids.

What to do in Coventry for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor adventurer, there are plenty of things to do in Coventry for adults including Resorts World Arena and Spon Street.
Are there free things to do in Coventry?
In Coventry, Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without taking their wallet out. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Coventry.