Things to Do in Birmingham

⭐ 4.6

Climbing & Bouldering

Creation Indoor Climbing Centre

Scale new heights at Birmingham's premier climbing venue, featuring an extensive bouldering zone spanning 6,000 square feet plus more than 100 top-rope routes for all abilities.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Lickey Hills Country Park

Explore diverse natural habitats and winding forest paths at this expansive Birmingham country park, featuring artistic installations throughout. On-site facilities include parking, refreshments and family amenities.

⭐ 4.6

Museums & Galleries

Newman Brothers Coffin Works

Step back in time at this fascinating Birmingham factory where ornate coffin fittings were crafted, featuring original machinery and captivating stories of the workers who brought this unusual trade to life.

⭐ 4.6

Museums & Galleries

Selly Manor Museum

Step back in time at this charming Tudor house museum in Bournville, where families can explore historic rooms, enjoy picnics in the grounds, and discover fascinating stories from the past.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Sheldon Country Park

Explore 300 acres of beautiful Birmingham woodland and meet farmyard friends including ponies, pigs and goats at Old Rectory Farm, perfect for pushchairs with dining available or bring a picnic.

⭐ 4.6

Arts & Crafts Workshops

TouchBase Pears

This Selly Oak community hub welcomes families with creative workshops and activities to suit every age group and pocket, complete with cafe, full facilities and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.6

Adventure Golf

Treetop Golf Birmingham

Experience jungle-themed adventure golf at this Bullring shopping centre attraction featuring 36 holes across twin courses, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.6

Virtual Reality Experiences

Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition

Journey through the world of the pharaohs with cutting-edge virtual reality and detailed reconstructions that bring King Tut's legendary tomb to life. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.5

Bowling Alleys

Acocks Green Bowl

Roll strikes and spares at this family-friendly bowling venue offering accessible lanes, onsite dining, and facilities for all ages including baby changing areas and pushchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.5

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Birmingham

Jump into family fun at this Kings Norton trampoline park, just minutes from Birmingham centre, offering bounce activities for all ages plus on-site refreshments and wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.5

Historic Houses & Gardens

Blakesley Hall

Step back in time at this authentic Tudor timber-framed house in Yardley, where period rooms showcase life from centuries past. Enjoy exploring the historic interiors before relaxing with a picnic in the grounds.

⭐ 4.5

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Birmingham Broadway Plaza

This 12-screen cinema on Ladywood Middleway offers families the latest blockbusters in a wheelchair-accessible venue with nearby parking and onsite facilities.

⭐ 4.5

Museums & Galleries

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

Step into a preserved Victorian jewellery workshop where craftsmen's benches and vintage equipment tell the story of Birmingham's glittering industrial heritage through authentic guided tours.

⭐ 4.5

Stadium Tours

Villa Park

Experience matchday magic at this historic Birmingham stadium where young fans can enjoy pre-match entertainment zones, meet beloved mascots and soak up the electric atmosphere of live football action.

⭐ 4.4

Parks & Play Areas

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Explore tropical glasshouses, colourful gardens and a butterfly house at this family-friendly botanical oasis, complete with a playground, restaurant and full accessibility facilities.

⭐ 4.4

Museums & Galleries

Birmingham Museum and Gallery

Discover treasures from Egyptian artefacts to precious Anglo-Saxon gold alongside thousands of artworks, plus galleries charting the city's fascinating heritage in this Chamberlain Square cultural gem.

⭐ 4.4

Zoos & Animal Parks

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park

Meet red pandas and monkeys at this wildlife park on Pershore Road, where young visitors can watch feeding sessions and discover the importance of protecting endangered species.

⭐ 4.4

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Birmingham - NEC

Catch the latest blockbusters at this modern multiplex cinema inside Resorts World, featuring special family-friendly screenings perfect for young movie fans.

⭐ 4.4

Sightseeing & Attractions

Funstation Birmingham

Experience arcade excitement at Star City with games and entertainment suitable for all ages, featuring wheelchair access and pushchair-friendly facilities throughout this popular Birmingham venue.

⭐ 4.4

Cinema & Theatre

Omniplex Cinema Birmingham Great Park

Catch the newest film releases at this modern Rubery cinema offering accessible seating, refreshments and family-friendly facilities including baby changing areas.

⭐ 4.4

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Teamworks Karting Birmingham

Race around one of Britain's top indoor karting tracks or battle it out in the exciting laser tag arena at this action-packed Birmingham venue with onsite dining and nearby parking.

⭐ 4.3

Boat Tours & Cruises

BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre

Step behind the scenes at this interactive broadcasting hub where families can explore TV treasures, watch live radio shows and even have a go at reading the news themselves.

⭐ 4.3

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Birmingham - Broad Street

Experience the latest blockbusters in cutting-edge HFR-RealD 3D at this centrally located cinema on Broad Street, offering wheelchair access, snacks and facilities for an enjoyable family film outing.

⭐ 4.3

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Birmingham Broadway Plaza

Roll strikes and spares at this lively bowling venue featuring neon lighting effects and upbeat music, with full wheelchair and pushchair access plus baby-changing facilities for family convenience.