The Wave
The Wave is an indoor waterpark in the city of Coventry. Look also at Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael, 400 m away, first of 56 more within 15 km. Its Wikipedia coverage spans 2 languages.
Water park in Coventry
Inside Coventry
The Wave is inside Coventry’s built-up area, with 20 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons and weather
If warmth matters, go June to September: Coventry reaches 19–22°C.
The Wave
Indoor waterpark in the city of Coventry, UK.
In Coventry, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Water park
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Coventry
- Official site
- thewavecoventry.com
Getting to The Wave
The orange dot is The Wave; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Coventry’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
Every one of these towns counts it as a place to visit.
Around The Wave
56 more lie within 15 km, 3 castles, 2 cathedrals and 2 museums among them.
CathedralCoventry Cathedral Church of St Michael400 m away2
MuseumHerbert Art Gallery & Museum400 m away · 300K visitors a year (2010)3
Castle · English HeritageKenilworth Castle8.4 km away4
CastleWarwick Castle15 km away5
MuseumCoventry Transport Museum600 m away6
CastleCaludon Castle4.3 km away7
CathedralSt Mary's Priory and Cathedral400 m away8
Historic houseCoombe Abbey7.1 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
The Wave in questions
Where is The Wave?
The Wave is in Coventry, West Midlands, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is The Wave?
Indoor waterpark in the city of Coventry, UK.
When is the best time to visit The Wave?
June to September are the warmest months in Coventry, with afternoon highs of 19–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near The Wave?
Within 15 km: Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael (400 m), Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (400 m), Kenilworth Castle (8.4 km) and Warwick Castle (15 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- The Wave: Si Chun Lam (林詩雋), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Cathedral Church of St Michael: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Herbert Art Gallery & Museum: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kenilworth Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Warwick Castle: DeFacto, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coventry Transport Museum: Jim Linwood from London, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Caludon Castle: Mum's taxi (Wikipedia Takes Coventry participant), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St Mary's Priory and Cathedral: E Gammie, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Coombe Abbey: Richard Croft, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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