Things to do in the West Midlands with kids


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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Attraction
Free

Hereford Cathedral

Hereford Cathedral home of the Mappa Mundi and the Chained Library

The Beach Hut
Activity
From £5

The Beach Hut

The Beach hut is the BEST indoor play and party venue packed to the rafters with fun and adventurous activity for children to the age of 10 years.

Wyndley Leisure Centre
Activity

Wyndley Leisure Centre

At Wyndley Leisure Centre, we've got great pools, a state of the art gym, full range of workout classes and much, much more

Monkey Mania Ludlow
Activity
Adults £1.50

Monkey Mania Ludlow

We are Ludlows Premier Play Centre, with a three-tiered Jungle themed soft play experience and a separate area for toddlers.

Attraction
Free

Worcester Cathedral

With royal tombs of King John and Prince Arthur, medieval cloisters, ancient crypt and chapter house, and magnificent Victorian stained glass.

Activity
Adults £1

Spacehoppas Playzone

Exciting adventure awaits in our play areas for kids of all ages.

Activity
From £1.50

Funky Monkeys West Bromwich

Funky Monkeys welcome you to the jungle of fun activities in our indoor soft play centre.

Monkland Cheese Dairy
Attraction
Free

Monkland Cheese Dairy

Monklands Cheese Dairy offer exceptional cheeses and excellent farm produce. Call us today for more information

Activity
From £2

Wibbly Wobbly

An indoor play centre and unique party venue like no other.

National Memorial Arboretum
Attraction
Free

National Memorial Arboretum

The Arboretum is the UKs year-round centre of Remembrance. Our maturing woodland landscape is home to over 330 memorials.

Attraction
Adults £10.80

St Mary's Guildhall

Explore St Mary’s Guildhall, an award-winning tourist attraction embodying the city's seat of power and debate.

Library of Birmingham
Attraction
Free

Library of Birmingham

Architectural marvel in Birmingham's city center. A modern library hub, offering a wealth of knowledge, cultural resources, and community engagement.

Lady Godiva Statue
Attraction
Free

Lady Godiva Statue

A striking statue capturing Lady Godiva's legendary ride, offering a glimpse into Coventry's rich history and folklore.

Gheluvelt Park
Attraction
Free

Gheluvelt Park

Gheluvelt Park is a memorial park built in honour of those lost in the First World War.

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park
Attraction
Adults £6.25

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park is a zoo based in Canon Hill Park, just a few minutes from Birmingham city centre.