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Entertaining families all year round is one of the many things Birmingham does best. From day trips to weekend breaks, there’s plenty to pack in and explore with all the family.

Birmingham is a fun and straightforward city to visit with even the smallest family members. This section is packed with ideas for getting the best out of your family visit to Birmingham.

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Middleton Hall, Gardens & Courtyard

Address

Middleton Hall, Tamworth, B78 2AE

Type

Type:

Country / Royal Park

Tamworth

Middleton Hall is set in 42 acres of the peaceful North Warwickshire countryside and run by an independent charitable trust. Journeying through our magnificent manor house, Georgian Walled Garden and peaceful grounds, you will discover over 950…
Dudley Zoo and Castle

Address

Castle Hill, Dudley, West Midlands, DY1 4QF

Telephone
01384 215313

admin@dudleyzoo.org.uk

Type

Type:

Family

Dudley

This unique site includes two scheduled monuments – an 11th century castle and limestone caverns – and 12 Grade 2 listed Tecton buildings (four Grade 2*).
Shrewsbury River Walk

Address

Castle Gates, SHREWSBURY, Shropshire, SY1 2AD

info@gps-routes.co.uk

Type

Type:

Nature Trail

SHREWSBURY

A beautiful circular walk around Shrewsbury, visiting the River Severn, exploring the castle grounds and the Quarry Park.
Coventry Music Museum

Address

80 Walsgrave Rd, Coventry, CV2 4ED

Telephone
07971171441

godivarocks@yahoo.co.uk

Type

Type:

Museum

Coventry

We are a small but perfectly formed museum, with a big heart, and our feedback so far has been excellent, we hope to keep it that way. There’s lots to see and to do, including activities to interest and delight younger visitors, and a studio in…
Walsall Leather Museum

Address

Littleton Street West, WALSALL, West Midlands, WS2 8EW

Telephone
01922 721153

leathermuseum@walsall.gov.uk

Type

Type:

Museum

WALSALL

Walsall is the world capital of saddle making. The Leather Museum tells the fascinating story of this trade, in a superb Victorian factory. Tours and demonstrations are available.
Pen Museum

Address

The Argent Centre 60 Frederick Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 3HS

Telephone
01212369834

enquiries@penmuseum.org.uk

Type

Type:

Museum

Birmingham

By visiting the Pen Museum, you will discover a wide range of fascinating objects and details that help tell the story of Birmingham’s pen trade and its important legacy including the link between a prominent pen manufacturer (Josiah Mason) and the…
Battle of Worcester City Centre Trail

Address

London Road, WORCESTER, Worcestershire, WR5 2DJ

Telephone
01905 722233

Type

Type:

Free

WORCESTER

The Battle of Worcester in 1651 was one of the largest land battles ever fought in England; a conservative estimate of the numbers suggests the Parliamentarians outnumbered the Royalists by 28000 to 12000.

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Victoria Park Tipton

Address

Victoria Road, TIPTON, West Midlands, DY4 8SW

Telephone
0121 569 3069

countryside_services@sandwell.gov.uk

Type

Type:

Municipal Park

TIPTON

Public park and green space with play area, and grass sports pitches.
Codsall Coppice Local Nature Reserve

Address

Trejon Road, CRADLEY HEATH, West Midlands, B64 7HJ

Telephone
0121 569 3069

countryside_services@sandwell.gov.uk

Type

Type:

Nature Reserve

CRADLEY HEATH

Green space with wildlife, set in 2 hectares of mature oak woodland.
Emma Bridgwater Factory

Address

Lichfield Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3EJ

Type

Type:

Museum

Stoke-on-Trent

The Emma Bridgewater factory lies in the heart of the historic Stoke Potteries region, in a Victorian factory on the banks of the Caldon Canal.
Walsall Guildhall

Address

High Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1QW

Type

Type:

Arts Centre

Walsall

The Grade II* listed Guildhall building in Walsall will be transformed into a vibrant Creative Industries Enterprise Centre (CIEC), celebrating the borough’s rich heritage through new innovation for future generations.
West Park

Address

Park Road West, WOLVERHAMPTON, West Midlands, WV1 4PH

Telephone
01902 551155

Type

Type:

Country / Royal Park

WOLVERHAMPTON

Located in the heart of Wolverhampton, West Park boasts 17 hectares of beautifully landscaped green space. It hosted the cycling time trials at Birmingham 2022, with the 37km circuit for men, and 29km circuit for women, beginning and ending in West…
Worcestershire County Museum

Address

Hartlebury, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7XZ

Telephone
01299 250416

museum@worcestershire.gov.uk

Type

Type:

Museum

Kidderminster

Discover the past as you journey through the castle and museum, and explore the spacious grounds set in the beautiful Worcestershire countryside. From captivating costume and vibrant vardos (gypsy caravans) to fascinating archaeology and children's'…

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National Memorial Arboretum

Address

Croxall Road, Alrewas, BURTON-ON-TRENT, Staffordshire, DE13 7AR

Type

Type:

Heritage / Visitor Centre

BURTON-ON-TRENT

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The Bear Pit

Address

Rother Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, CV37 6LU

Telephone
01789 333935

info@thebearpit.org.uk

Type

Type:

Arts Centre

Stratford-upon-Avon

Founded in 2008, The Bear Pit is a voluntary organisation which works to build a greater awareness of the performing and visual arts in the historic town of Stratford-upon-Avon.

Based in Rother Street at the rear of the United Reformed Church,…
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust Brandon Marsh Nature Centre

Address

Brandon Lane, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 3GW

Telephone
024 7630 2912

enquiries@wkwt.org.uk

Type

Type:

Nature Reserve

Coventry
Galton Valley Pumping Station

Address

The canal towpath, mainline canal, Off the bridge on Brasshouse Lane, SMETHWICK, West Midlands, B66 1AQ

Telephone
0121 556 0683

Type

Type:

Museum

SMETHWICK

A late-Victorian canal pumping station built to serve Smethwick Locks.
Odeon Luxe

Address

Broadway Plaza 220 Ladywood Middleway, Birmingham, Other State, B16 8LP

Type

Type:

Cinema

Birmingham

The Odeon Luxe offers an incredible cinema experience with luxurious fully-reclining seats that have three times the standard legroom and more personal space. A built-in table is part of the seating to enjoy sumptuous food and drink from the…
Rowley Hills and Blue Rock Quarry

Address

St. Brades Close, Tividale, OLDBURY, West Midlands, B69 1NX

Type

Type:

World Heritage Site

OLDBURY

The Rowley Hills are the highest landform in the Black Country with views across the region and beyond. The face of Blue Rock Quarry on the Rowley Hills boasts rocks formed over 300 million years ago. Today they appear as unusual globes that weather…
The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum online

Address

Jordan Well, COVENTRY, West Midlands, CV1 5QP

Type

Type:

Gallery

COVENTRY

The Herbert Art Gallery & Museum is the perfect place to delve into Coventry’s history and engage with art and culture. Discover online exhibitions and collections from the comfort of your home.