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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Middle England Farm Alpacas
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From £22

Middle England Farm Alpacas

Alpaca Walking Experiences, Alpaca Encounters, Sheep and Goat Walking Experiences and Meerkat Experiences! We're five stars all the way on TripAdvisor!

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From £7

Paintball days out

A Fantastic Day Out! We have everything you need including; substantial off-road parking, enthusiastic and energetic marshals and a pub just down the road.

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Adults £5

Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre

We are a small sanctuary for exotic animals and birds of prey. Home to birds of prey, primates, reptiles, Invertebrates, raccoons, cats and many more.

Foxfield Railway
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Foxfield Railway

Offers a great afternoon out for all the family. Take a 5 mile round trip through rural Staffordshire on our heritage trains pulled by steam engines.

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Free

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

Immerse in diverse exhibits, from ancient artifacts to contemporary art, exploring culture, history, and creativity in an engaging setting.

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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.

Cannon Raceway
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Adults from £22

Cannon Raceway

The leading West Midlands indoor karting track. Our Biz NG1 Race Tuned Pro Karts are perfect for corporate entertainment, stag & hen nights & days out.

Cafe Craft
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Cafe Craft

Pottery Painting, Cafe Craft Pottery Painting Studio Birmingham West Midlands offering an exciting day at our Coffee Lounge and Pottery Painting studio.

Birmingham Botanical Gardens
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Adults £6.75

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Four stunning glasshouses showing tropical rainforest to arid desert, beautiful gardens, playground, tearoom or our gift shop.

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Adults £6

Museum of Royal Worcester

The Museum of Royal Worcester is a ceramics museum located in the Royal Worcester porcelain factory's former site in Worcester.

Winterbourne House and Garden
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From £6.90

Winterbourne House and Garden

Explore Edwardian splendor in Birmingham's garden oasis. Immerse in a historical house with Arts and Crafts charm amid picturesque, manicured landscapes.

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Adults £6

Mappa Mundi Hereford Cathedral

Explore the largest medieval map known to exist, buy souvenirs from our online shop & plan your visit.

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Adults £7.95

The Commandery

Encounter the past in a beautiful building with an 800 year history, most famous for being the Royalist Headquarters during the English Civil War.

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Free

Wedgewood Museum

A unique experience & very warm welcome. See incredibly important & beautiful galleries! Open 7 days. Everyone welcome - especially families.