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

Nicholson Museum & Art Gallery

A great place to visit if you are interested in local history and art. Host to a variety of exhibitions thoughout the year.

Attraction
Adults £9

Birmingham Back to Backs

Witness the lives of working people unfold over two centuries in the bustling heart of Birmingham.

Attraction
Adults £15

World of Wedgwood

Learn about our production processes with a self-guided or guided Wedgwood Factory Tour.

New Hall Mill
Attraction
Free

New Hall Mill

A significant local example of our industrial heritage and has been described as Sutton's little gem.

Wall Roman Site
Attraction
Free

Wall Roman Site

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, the Roman military road to North Wales. Providing accommodation for travelling Roman officials.

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.

Cinebowl
Activity
From £1.50

Cinebowl

It's not just stars who shine at CineBowl, look out for our glo-bowling times.

Leek and Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Attraction
Adults £5.50

Leek and Rudyard Lake Steam Railway

Enjoy a wonderful journey on our old-fashioned narrow gauge steam trains along the stunning Rudyard Lake. It's a three mile round trip full of history.

Auden Farm
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From £7.50

Auden Farm

Come and visit our garden.

Honeybourne Pottery
Activity
From £20

Honeybourne Pottery

A family run business established in 2001. Our friendly studio offers an exciting range of pottery workshops for individuals, families and large groups.

Biddulph Grange Garden
Attraction
From £6

Biddulph Grange Garden

The National Trust's Biddulph Grange Garden is a landscaped Victorian garden, located near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.