General Information
Museum name | Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada |
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Category | Museum |
Location | The Forks, Winnipeg, Manitoba, |
Address | 2088 Wellington Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3H 1C1, Canada (View on Google Maps) |
The Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, showcases a diverse collection of historic aircraft and aviation artifacts. Established in 1974, the museum resides in a 1930s hangar structure, offering visitors access to interactive exhibits and displays that highlight the evolution of aviation in Canada. The museum covers a sizable area, with tours typically lasting around 1.5 to 2 hours, allowing ample time to explore the fascinating history of flight.
Among the highlights, visitors can step inside a vintage Air Canada plane, experiencing the charm of its unique design. The museum also features well-designed displays that provide insights into military and commercial aviation history. Family-friendly areas, including play zones for children, enhance the experience, making it enjoyable for all ages.
Gallery
Open Hours
- Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Monday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM
Service options
- Onsite services: Yes
Highlights
- Live performances: Yes
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
- Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom: Yes
- Restroom: Yes
- Restaurant: No
Crowd
- Family-friendly: Yes
- LGBTQ+ friendly: Yes
Parking
- Paid parking lot: Yes
Contact Information
Phone | +1 204-786-5503 |
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Website | http://royalaviationmuseum.com/ |