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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From £18

Armageddon - Coventry Escape Room

An asteroid is hurtling towards Earth. You need to get the abandoned bunker running and launch the rocket before it's too late!

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From £20

Cannock Chase Escape Room

Break the code, solve puzzles, complete physical tasks and avoid nuclear armageddon.

Flip Out - Stoke
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From £11

Flip Out - Stoke

Book a jump, class or party today at our Stoke trampoline park! Flip Out has the largest trampolines in the UK!

Cannock Chase Horse Trekking
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From £20

Cannock Chase Horse Trekking

Lisa, and her expert team offer you a truly unique horse riding experience nestled in thousands of acres of stunningly beautiful forests and heathland.

Bagot's Castle
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Adults £5

Bagot's Castle

Ruins of the 14th century Bagot's Castle in the village of Baginton.

The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery
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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.

Forge Mill Needle Museum
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Adults £6

Forge Mill Needle Museum

Forge Mill Needle Museum in Redditch is an unusual and fascinating place to visit.

The Waterworks Museum
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The Waterworks Museum

The museum houses a display of memorabilia of the construction of the dams on Table Mountain which include a restored narrow gauge steam engine.

Tamworth Castle
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Adults £7.50

Tamworth Castle

Step back in time through 900 years of history in Tamworth Castle. Wander the chambers and hallways of this unique building.

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.

Soho House Museum
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Adults £8

Soho House Museum

Explore industrial history at Soho House Museum in Birmingham. A Georgian gem, witness innovation, craftsmanship, and the legacy of Matthew Boulton.

TeamSport Laser Tag Birmingham
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From £9

TeamSport Laser Tag Birmingham

Step into a futuristic world of fantasy with our state-of-the-art laser tag facilities at TeamSports Birmingham.

National Motorcycle Museum
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Adults £15

National Motorcycle Museum

Roar into Birmingham's past at a renowned motorcycle museum. Uncover a diverse collection of vintage bikes, racing legends, and motorcycling history.

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
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Free

Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery

Explore Birmingham's cultural hub with diverse exhibits. From art and artifacts to local history, the museum offers a rich tapestry of the city's heritage.