Explore vintage vehicles, tractors, motorcycles and transport history at this indoor Isle of Man museum with free admission.

Jurby Transport Museum showcases the rich heritage of transport on the Isle of Man through an impressive collection of classic vehicles, including vintage vans, Ferguson tractors, Francis-Barnett motorcycles, and restored buses. Located at Hangar 230 on the Jurby Industrial Estate, the museum provides families with an engaging indoor experience celebrating over 50 years of transportation history. Visitors can explore ongoing restoration projects and view gallery displays featuring restored vehicles in various stages of completion. The museum operates special events throughout the year, including celebrations of Isle of Man National Transport heritage. Education programs are available, making it suitable for school groups and families interested in learning about local transport history. As a registered charity operated by the Manx Transport Trust, the museum relies on dedicated volunteers and welcomes visitors to become 'Friends of the Museum.' With free entry and a focus on preserving Isle of Man's automotive and transport heritage, it offers a unique destination for families, enthusiasts, and those curious about the island's cultural history.

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What this place offers

Toilets

Public transport nearby

Accessible toilets

Free WiFi

Baby changing facilities

Food available

On-site parking

🐕Dog-friendly

Parking nearby

Pushchair friendly

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Chris Terry

a month ago

Absolutely fascinating little volunteer run museum. Go out of your way to visit, you won't be disappointed.

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Jeff H

3 months ago

Excellent place to visit, lots of all types of vehicles to cater for everyones interests and tastes, plus they have a great cafe for when you finished walking round.

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Nick Shaw

3 months ago

Allow 3 to 4 hours..it's worth it!

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CHOCCY BARR

2 years ago

Great museum of local heritage transport, buses, trams, lorries etc. Small hanger and things are a little compact, but a great view of the islands` transport history. Only open on a Sunday I believe.

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Brian Marshall

2 years ago

All sorts to see it's only open on Sunday and you can get a bus from Ramsey well worth a visit and it's free to enter

Reviews last updated: 29 September 2026