Things to do in the West Midlands outdoors


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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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
Attraction
Adults £5

Bagot's Castle

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

Forge Mill Needle Museum
Attraction
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
Attraction
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.

Activity
Adults from £26

Wyedean Canoe Hire

Canoe hire, kayaking and more in the Wye Valley and Forest of Dean.

Golden Putter Mini Golf Birhmingham
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Adults from £5.90

Golden Putter Mini Golf Birhmingham

A stunning area, and is an incredibly popular venue for theatre, cycling, sports and picnics, as well as our Golden Putter mini golf course.

Warwick Castle
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From £20

Warwick Castle

Experience more than 1100 years of jaw-dropping history; great battles, ancient myths, spellbinding tales, pampered princesses and the dark Castle Dungeon.

Museum of Cider Hereford
Attraction
Adults £7.50

Museum of Cider Hereford

Discover the ancient art of milling and pressing apples, followed by fermentation to craft exquisite cider, a tradition evolving through the ages.

Midland Air Museum
Attraction
Adults £9.50

Midland Air Museum

The Midland Air Museum is situated just outside the village of Baginton in Warwickshire, England, and is adjacent to Coventry Airport.

Activity
From £20

Air rifle target shooting

Paintballing.Laser Tag.Archery.Air Gun. Shooting.Clay Shooting.A five-acre site dedicated to playing paintball in a safe and enjoyable environment.

Paintball days out
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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.