Plan Your Visit

We hope you enjoy your visit to the Isle of Man Motor Museum, to help you plan your day please look at the information on this page. If you have any questions please contact us.

We recommend planning on spending at least 3-4 hours looking around the Museum but some petrolheads arrive when we open and don’t leave until we turn the lights out!

COVID-19

Please do not visit the Museum if you are experiencing the symptoms of COVID-19.

Photography

Non-commercial photography is welcome at the Museum to help you remember your day. Please share any memories of your visits with us on our Facebook page.

For commercial photography enquiries, please contact us.

Educational visits

We welcome students from local schools on educational visits. Please contact us for further information.

Where to eat

Situated next door to the Museum is The Old Guardhouse Coffeehouse in the restored WWII era building that was the original Guard House for RAF Jurby.

Open every day the Museum is open during the Season and serving hot and cold food, snacks, home made cakes, teas and coffees and featuring original photos and artefacts from the airfield.

Getting here

The Isle of Man Motor Museum is in Jurby in the north of the Island and can be easily accessed by road or public transport.

By road from Douglas

Travelling from the Sea Terminal, you can either head west towards Peel or North towards Ramsey.

By road from the South

From the south (including the airport) and west, follow the main road signs to Ramsey. After arriving at the Sulby Glen Hotel in Sulby turn left onto the A14 towards Sandygate crossroads. At the crossroads go straight over towards Jurby. Shortly after the 30mph speed limit signs you will see a left turn into Jurby Industrial Estate indicated with Museum signs. The museum can then be found on the right.

By road from the North

Follow the A3 TT course towards Peel. After passing through Sulby Village turn right at the Sulby Glen Hotel onto the A14 towards Sandygate crossroads. At the crossroads go straight over towards Jurby. Shortly after the 30mph speed limit signs you will see a left turn into Jurby Industrial Estate indicated with Museum signs. The museum can then be found on the right.

By bus

Buses are a great way to visit the Isle of Man Motor Museum.

Monday – Saturday, the following scheduled services leave Ramsey for Jurby at:- 09:00, 11:00 and 14:30
Return scheduled services leave Jurby for Ramsey at: 11:25, 14:55 and 16:25 (school holidays) or 17:25 (term time)

Sundays and Public Holidays the following scheduled services leave Ramsey for Jurby at: 10:35, 12:35, 14:35
Return scheduled services from Jurby to Ramsey leave at: 13:05, 15:05, 15:51 and 17:05

Outside of these times, the Connect Villages service operates. This can be pre-booked by calling (01624) 697440 or by downloading the MANNgo app on your mobile device. (we strongly recommend booking your return journey at the same time if you cannot fit in one of the scheduled return services during your visit).

Please look at the official Isle of Man Transport website or telephone (01624) 697440 for the current services to Jurby.

Accessibility

The museum is fully accessible to our wheelchair guests. There is a passenger lift to each mezzanine for viewing the motorcycle displays.

We also offer free hire of manual wheelchairs, subject to availability. It is advisable to book these in advance by contacting us.

There are a number of wider parking spaces for Disabled Badge holders adjacent to the Visitor Entrance. There is a disabled toilet on site.

Service animals are welcome and can be used to access all areas of the Museum.

* One free entry for a carer per disabled admission
** Group rate available to prebooked parties of 20 people or more
All admission prices include VAT.