What to do in Coventry

Activities, attractions and tours

Coventry showing night scenes and outdoor art
Coventry showing outdoor art and night scenes
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Coventry which includes night scenes and outdoor art
Coventry featuring night scenes

Coventry Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Coventry has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Coventry is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Coventry to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Coventry Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Coventry.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Coventry attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Most fun & popular experiences in Coventry

Tours & day trips

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Small Group Warwick Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford & the Cotswolds

Small Group Warwick Castle, Stratford-upon-Avon, Oxford & the Cotswolds

Activity duration is 11 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 38 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $288 per adult
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Ghosts, Crime & Legends Quest Experience in Warwick

Ghosts, Crime & Legends Quest Experience in Warwick

Activity duration is 1 hour and 25 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $13 per adult*
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Warwick Castle Tickets

Warwick Castle Tickets

Activity duration is 1 day
8.0 out of 10 with 29 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $47 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Coventry

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What to do in Coventry

Discover the most popular places to visit in Coventry

Utilita Arena Birmingham

Utilita Arena Birmingham

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Catch an event at Utilita Arena Birmingham during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Utilita Arena Birmingham
Broad Street

Broad Street

4/5(5 reviews)

During your visit to Birmingham, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Broad Street
University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Birmingham, during your trip to Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

University of Birmingham
Bullring Shopping Centre which includes shopping and modern architecture

Bullring & Grand Central

4.5/5(20 reviews)

An ultra-modern complex, this shopping destination is built on the site of a centuries-old marketplace, continuing Birmingham’s tradition of commerce and ambition.

Bullring & Grand Central
Cadbury World showing signage, city views and heritage architecture

Cadbury World

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the history of one of the world’s biggest chocolate manufacturers and sample various products at this interactive chocolate and entertainment center.

Cadbury World
Villa Park

Villa Park

Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its great live music.

Villa Park
International Convention Centre featuring interior views and modern architecture

International Convention Centre

4/5(5 reviews)

Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.

International Convention Centre
The Mailbox featuring a city, central business district and night scenes

The Mailbox

4/5(5 reviews)

Shop for designer clothes, sample international cuisine at waterside restaurants and watch a television show broadcast, all at this multipurpose retail center.

The Mailbox
Black Country Living Museum

Black Country Living Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Black Country Living Museum during your travels in Dudley. Discover the area's lively bars and its acclaimed theater scene.

Black Country Living Museum

Explore areas of Coventry

Coventry featuring night scenes

Coventry City Centre

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

Coventry City Centre
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Binley

You'll appreciate the bars during your time in Binley and you might want to plan a stop by Coombe Abbey Country Park and Coventry Stadium while you're in the area.

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Baginton

Visitors to Baginton enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Pro Falconer is worth a stop.

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Earlsdon

While Earlsdon isn't home to many top sights, SkyDome Arena and Planet Ice Coventry are some notable places to visit nearby.

Earlsdon
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Foleshill

While there might not be top attractions in Foleshill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Coventry Canal Basin and Coventry Transport Museum.

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Ryton-on-Dunsmore

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

Ryton-on-Dunsmore

 

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Day trip destinations from Coventry

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Kenilworth

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Rugby

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Royal Leamington Spa

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Ansty

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Photo by Richard Harrison (CC BY-SA)

Corley

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.