# Aeropark Volunteers Association, Derby — Opening Hours, Reviews & Visitor Info > Aeropark Volunteers Association in Derby. Opening hours, ratings, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/derby/attractions/aeropark-volunteers-association (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Museum # Aeropark Volunteers Association Castle Donington, Derby [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=478022411774564646&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Aeropark Volunteers Association](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/101564916792752560324) **In short:** Aeropark Volunteers Association is a museum in Derby, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1,908 Google reviews. Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Aeropark Volunteers Association Aeropark Volunteers Association is a museum displaying restored aircraft, including rare examples such as the Vulcan. Visitors can enter some of the planes on display. A viewing area overlooks the runway at the nearby airport, allowing observation of takeoffs and landings. The museum holds a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 and has facilities suitable for children. ## What's nearby - Nags Head Inn 250m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## Photos Photos via Google ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** Closed **Thursday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Friday** Closed **Saturday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM **Sunday** 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Visitors say this aeropark offers a great selection of static aircraft, including rare examples like the Vulcan, and allows guests to go inside some planes. They also highlight the excellent value for money, with a low entry fee, and the friendly, knowledgeable staff. Guests enjoy the fantastic viewing area overlooking the runway to watch planes take off and land. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Category** Museums & Galleries **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (1,908 reviews) **Good for children** Yes **Toilets on site** Yes **Destination** Derby [More attractions in Derby](https://staycation.co.uk/derby/attractions) ★ 4.6 (1,908 reviews) [Visit official website](http://www.eastmidlandsaeropark.org/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=attraction) [01332 850591](tel:01332850591) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Derby **Plus Code** 9C4WRMJ2+WW ### 🏨 Places to stay near Derby Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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