Nature, Parks and Beaches 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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Wesport Lake
Attraction
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.

Coombe Abbey Country Park
Attraction
Free

Coombe Abbey Country Park

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

Brandon Marsh and Nature Centre
Attraction
Adults £3.50

Brandon Marsh and Nature Centre

Brandon Marsh Nature Reserve is set in 220 acres and features a wide variety of large pools, bird hides, woodland walks and wildflower meadows.

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.

Attraction
Free

Wyre Forest

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

Auden Farm
Attraction
From £7.50

Auden Farm

Come and visit our garden.

The Weir Garden
Attraction
Adults from £3.50

The Weir Garden

Discover a stunning riverside garden and immerse yourself in nature.

Attraction
From £6

Biddulph Grange Garden

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

Attraction
Adults £6.75

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

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

Attraction
Adults £11.25

Trentham Gardens

Experience the gardens, parkland and woodland that change with the seasons and are open all year round.

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.

Attraction
Free

Gheluvelt Park

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

Attraction
Free

Allesley Park

This historic park has had over 400,000 invested in its infrastructure and facilities over the past two years.