Things 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

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket

Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket

RM135
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Stratford-upon-Avon: Shakespeare's Birthplace Ticket
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Walking Tour

The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk

RM65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Sinister Side of Shakespeare's Stratford Ghost Walk
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Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour

RM81
per adult
Birmingham: Victorian Canals and Modern-Day Birmingham Tour
Cadbury World Tickets

Cadbury World Tickets

RM121
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Cadbury World Tickets
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Birmingham: Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)

RM81
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham: Guided City Center Walking Tour (10:30am & 2pm)
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour

RM108
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Birmingham: Slogging Gangs Guided Walking Tour
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World

SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World Combo Ticket

RM270
per adult
SEA LIFE Birmingham + Warwick Castle + Cadbury World Combo Ticket
Thomas Buryman will be sizing you up!

Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building

RM50
per adult
Tudor World Ghost Tour by Lantern light inside the building
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Coventry Cathedral

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The ruins of Coventry Cathedral stand as a powerful symbol of resilience after WWII bombing. Inside the modern cathedral, Sutherland's tapestry and Piper's stained glass create a transcendent artistic experience.
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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.

An old stone building with arched windows and a central tower.

Binley

Binley is noteworthy for its bars, and you can plan an outing to Coombe Abbey Country Park and Belgrade Theatre while you're in town.

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.

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 cityscape with historic and modern buildings, including a prominent church spire and a curved glass building.

Foleshill

Though Foleshill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Coventry Transport Museum and SkyDome Arena.

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Birmingham

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Solihull

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.