Attractions in the West Midlands


Visiting the West Midlands offers a blend of historical charm and modern allure. Begin your journey with a stroll through Birmingham's vibrant Bullring, a shopping haven with architectural marvels like the Library of Birmingham. Delve into the region's industrial past at the Black Country Living Museum, where time stands still amid vintage shops and working factories.

Nature enthusiasts can escape to the picturesque Cannock Chase for serene walks and wildlife spotting. Explore Coventry's rich heritage, from the medieval splendor of Coventry Cathedral to the innovative exhibitions at the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum. The West Midlands promises an unforgettable experience at every turn.

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Coombe Abbey Country Park
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Free

Coombe Abbey Country Park

Explore lush woodlands, meandering trails, and serene lakeside vistas. Engage in outdoor activities, picnics, and wildlife spotting adventures.

Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo
Attraction
Adults £4.25

Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo

You can walk with butterflies from around the world. Wye Valley Butterfly Zoo is indoors, its tropical and its teeming with exotic butterflies.

Worcester Woods Country Park
Attraction
Free

Worcester Woods Country Park

Two nature reserves, a huge open field, busy Countryside Centre with cafe facilities, adventure play area and easy access from the city.

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Free

Wyre Forest

Wyre offers exciting forest activities for all ages from walking, cycling, horse riding and even Go Ape.

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Free

Wesport Lake

A great spot for bird-watching and walking, the Westport Lake Visitor Centre boasts a welcoming cafe with panoramic views of the water.

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
Attraction
Free

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery

Includes the worlds greatest collection of Staffordshire ceramics, a World War II Spitfire, decorative arts and natural history.

Midland Air Museum
Attraction
Adults £9.50

Midland Air Museum

The Midland Air Museum is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport.

The Old House - Hereford
Attraction
Adults £2.50

The Old House - Hereford

The Old House is a historic and distinctive black and white half-timbered house built in 1621. It is now a museum presenting life in Jacobean times.

Museum of Jewellery Quarter
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From £5

Museum of Jewellery Quarter

The Museum is built around a perfectly preserved jewellery workshop offering a unique glimpse of working life in Birmingham's famous Jewellery Quarter.

The Old Guildhall Prison Cells
Attraction
Free

The Old Guildhall Prison Cells

Explore the city's old prison, dating back to 1548. See original cells, discover the inmates' stories and find out about law and order in Lichfield.

Bantock House Museum
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Free

Bantock House Museum

Restored to its Edwardian glory, Bantock House Museum is a hidden treasure set within 43 acres of parkland and surrounded by delightful formal gardens.

West Midlands Police Museum
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Adults £9

West Midlands Police Museum

Transport yourself back in time as you learn about two centuries of policing history.

Coffin Works (Newman Brothers)
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Adults £8.50

Coffin Works (Newman Brothers)

Explore a historic factory preserving the artistry of coffin-making, revealing unique insights into the city's craftsmanship.

Museum of Cider Hereford
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Adults £7.50

Museum of Cider Hereford

Discover the ancient art of milling and pressing apples, followed by fermentation to craft exquisite cider, a tradition evolving through the ages.