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Family days out in Birmingham

56 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Birmingham

Escape Hunt Birmingham Resorts World

Birmingham

Escape Hunt Birmingham Resorts World

★ 5.0 (6,974)

Challenge your family to crack codes and solve mysteries through immersive escape rooms and virtual reality experiences at this thrilling attraction with accessible facilities and onsite parking.

Birmingham Hippodrome

Birmingham

Birmingham Hippodrome

★ 4.7 (11,055)

One of the UK's busiest theatres showcases spectacular musicals, dance and entertainment for all ages in Birmingham's vibrant centre, with full wheelchair access throughout the venue.

Sutton Park

Sutton Coldfield

Sutton Park

★ 4.7 (10,658)

Explore Birmingham's vast green space with youngsters through woodland trails, interactive nature exhibits and dedicated play zones, plus dining facilities and baby-changing rooms for family convenience.

Cannon Hill Park

Birmingham

Cannon Hill Park

★ 4.6 (11,629)

This expansive Birmingham green space delights families with pedalo hire, mini golf and excellent playgrounds, plus picnic spots and onsite dining. Free admission with parking available.

Cadbury World

Birmingham

Cadbury World

★ 4.2 (24,375)

Explore the story of chocolate-making at Birmingham's Cadbury World, where family-friendly zones include tasting sessions and a 4D cinema, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Escape Hunt Birmingham Central

Birmingham

Escape Hunt Birmingham Central

★ 5.0 (4,824)

Beat the clock as a family in specially designed puzzle rooms where teamwork is key to solving mysteries and escaping before time runs out at this Corporation Street venue.

Birmingham Museums Trust

Birmingham

Birmingham Museums Trust

★ 4.5 (10,841)

Exciting Game - Escape Room Birmingham

Birmingham

Exciting Game - Escape Room Birmingham

★ 4.9 (4,492)

Test your family's problem-solving skills in thrilling themed escape room challenges where teamwork is key to beating the clock and breaking free before time runs out.

SEA LIFE Birmingham

Birmingham

SEA LIFE Birmingham

★ 4.2 (15,835)

Discover marine wonders at this canal-side aquarium featuring dozens of themed zones home to thousands of aquatic creatures, with fully accessible facilities perfect for families with pushchairs and wheelchairs.

StarCity Birmingham

Birmingham

StarCity Birmingham

★ 4.2 (12,205)

This entertainment hub near the M6 offers everything families need under one roof, including cinema screenings, adventure golf, climbing walls and funfair attractions, all with pushchair access throughout.

ODEON Birmingham Broadway Plaza

Birmingham

ODEON Birmingham Broadway Plaza

★ 4.5 (6,112)

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

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Birmingham

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

★ 4.4 (6,603)

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

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

Birmingham

Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum

★ 4.4 (5,509)

Explore hands-on science displays, marvel at the stars in the planetarium, and let kids loose in the outdoor garden at this engaging Millennium Point museum with facilities for all ages.

Escape Live Birmingham

Birmingham

Escape Live Birmingham

★ 4.9 (2,159)

Challenge your family to work together and solve puzzles against the clock at this thrilling Birmingham escape room venue. Wheelchair accessible with nearby parking, it's perfect for older children and adults.

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park

Birmingham

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park

★ 4.4 (4,856)

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.

Omniplex Cinema Birmingham Great Park

Birmingham

Omniplex Cinema Birmingham Great Park

★ 4.4 (4,792)

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

Winterbourne House and Garden

Sutton Coldfield

Winterbourne House and Garden

★ 4.8 (2,320)

This charming Edgbaston estate features period rooms and beautiful botanical gardens perfect for family picnics, with onsite dining, parking and baby facilities available throughout your visit.

Lickey Hills Country Park

Birmingham

Lickey Hills Country Park

★ 4.6 (2,620)

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.

Waseley Hills Country Park

Birmingham

Waseley Hills Country Park

★ 4.7 (2,152)

Discover rolling hillside walks and scenic picnic spots at this accessible West Midlands country park, welcoming families with pushchairs, dogs and visitors of all abilities.

Cineworld Birmingham - Broad Street

Birmingham

Cineworld Birmingham - Broad Street

★ 4.3 (4,126)

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.

Vue Birmingham

Birmingham

Vue Birmingham

★ 4.0 (6,919)

This massive 25-screen cinema at Star City offers blockbuster entertainment for all ages, with wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available throughout your visit.

Delta Force Paintball Birmingham

Solihull

Delta Force Paintball Birmingham

★ 4.6 (2,175)

Experience thrilling combat action across six immersive battlefield zones complete with dramatic Hollywood-style sets at this adrenaline-fuelled Solihull venue perfect for older families and groups.

TOCA Social Birmingham

Birmingham

TOCA Social Birmingham

★ 4.8 (1,518)

Step up to the pitch at Birmingham's cutting-edge football gaming venue, where hi-tech challenges and interactive play zones bring the beautiful game to life for all ages.

Sheldon Country Park

Birmingham

Sheldon Country Park

★ 4.6 (2,002)

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.

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham

Birmingham

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham

★ 4.1 (4,482)

Dive into brick-building adventures at this indoor LEGO wonderland featuring exciting rides, creative workshops and iconic miniature landmarks, all perfect for families with young children.

Lapworth Museum of Geology

Birmingham

Lapworth Museum of Geology

★ 4.7 (1,450)

Journey through Earth's ancient history at this university museum showcasing an impressive collection of prehistoric fossils, minerals and geological specimens that bring dinosaurs and our planet's past to life.

Cineworld Birmingham - NEC

Birmingham

Cineworld Birmingham - NEC

★ 4.4 (2,099)

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

Aston Hall

Birmingham

Aston Hall

★ 4.6 (1,344)

Step into a magnificent Jacobean mansion where royal visitors once stayed, now offering hands-on exhibits and beautiful grounds perfect for family picnics and exploration.

Capital Karts Star City

Birmingham

Capital Karts Star City

★ 4.8 (882)

Experience high-speed indoor karting thrills at Birmingham's Star City complex, where racing enthusiasts can test their skills on an exciting track suitable for pushchairs but with limited wheelchair access.

Barber Institute of Fine Arts

Birmingham

Barber Institute of Fine Arts

★ 4.8 (853)

Discover world-class paintings and sculptures at this renowned Birmingham gallery, where families can explore artistic masterpieces in an elegant setting with convenient parking and picnic-friendly grounds.

Adventure Island Mini Golf

Birmingham

Adventure Island Mini Golf

★ 4.6 (1,089)

Challenge the family across two themed 18-hole courses at this indoor crazy golf venue in Birmingham's Star City, complete with accessible facilities, onsite parking and snacks available throughout your visit.

Treetop Golf Birmingham

Birmingham

Treetop Golf Birmingham

★ 4.6 (1,089)

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

Teamworks Karting Birmingham

Birmingham

Teamworks Karting Birmingham

★ 4.4 (1,436)

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.

Pen Museum

Birmingham

Pen Museum

★ 4.7 (595)

Discover the fascinating story of Birmingham's steel pen trade at this unique museum, where families can explore writing heritage through interactive displays and demonstrations in a pushchair-friendly venue.

MeetspaceVR Birmingham

Birmingham

MeetspaceVR Birmingham

★ 4.9 (457)

Step into immersive virtual reality adventures at this cutting-edge gaming venue near Utilita Arena, where the whole family can explore digital worlds together in a wheelchair and pushchair-accessible space.

Monster Mayhem

Birmingham

Monster Mayhem

★ 4.1 (1,461)

Birmingham's energetic indoor playground features a two-storey climbing frame, mini quad bikes and football pitch, plus an onsite café serving meals and snacks for hungry adventurers.

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Birmingham

Birmingham

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Birmingham

★ 4.5 (741)

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.

ODEON Birmingham New Street

Birmingham

ODEON Birmingham New Street

★ 3.6 (2,820)

This eight-screen cinema in the heart of Birmingham offers wheelchair access and nearby parking, making it ideal for families wanting to catch the newest blockbusters together.

Birmingham Museum and Gallery

Birmingham

Birmingham Museum and Gallery

★ 4.4 (639)

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.

Huntfun Birmingham

Birmingham

Huntfun Birmingham

★ 4.4 (639)

Explore Birmingham's historic landmarks through an interactive treasure hunt starting at the Cathedral, solving clues as you discover the city's secrets on this wheelchair-accessible adventure.

Blakesley Hall

Birmingham

Blakesley Hall

★ 4.5 (531)

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.

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham

The Museum of the Jewellery Quarter

★ 4.5 (467)

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.

Selly Manor Museum

Birmingham

Selly Manor Museum

★ 4.6 (401)

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.

Wibbly Wobbly

Sutton Coldfield

Wibbly Wobbly

★ 3.9 (1,151)

This Perry Barr play centre features multiple floors of climbing fun, plus a sports area and ride-on zone to keep energetic kids entertained for hours, with refreshments on hand.

Hello Kitty Cafe Birmingham

Birmingham

Hello Kitty Cafe Birmingham

★ 3.4 (2,383)

Step into a kawaii wonderland at Primark's themed café, where adorable décor meets tasty treats in honour of everyone's favourite Sanrio character.

Wacky Warehouse - Old House at Home

Birmingham

Wacky Warehouse - Old House at Home

★ 3.9 (586)

Let little ones burn off energy at this Harborne soft play centre, complete with climbing frames and slides. Parents can relax in the onsite restaurant while kids explore, with parking and full facilities including baby changing.

Laser Quest Birmingham

Birmingham

Laser Quest Birmingham

★ 4.2 (351)

Battle through futuristic arenas in this action-packed laser tag venue in Acocks Green, perfect for energetic kids and competitive families. Refuel at the onsite restaurant between adrenaline-fuelled games.

Ackers Adventure

Birmingham

Ackers Adventure

★ 4.6 (210)

This sprawling 75-acre outdoor centre in Sparkbrook delivers action-packed family thrills, from skiing down a 100-metre slope to exploring numerous adventure activities across its expansive grounds.

Teenie Weenies

Birmingham

Teenie Weenies

★ 4.0 (373)

Let your little ones burn off energy at this Birmingham soft play centre, where children up to 12 can explore exciting play equipment in a pushchair-friendly venue with baby changing facilities.

Scallywags Birmingham

Birmingham

Scallywags Birmingham

★ 3.8 (483)

Adventure awaits at this sprawling soft play centre at The Fort, featuring dedicated zones for different ages including special sensory areas, perfect for energetic youngsters up to 10.

Grand Prix Karting

Birmingham

Grand Prix Karting

★ 4.4 (194)

Young speed fans can take the wheel of genuine racing karts at this dedicated junior circuit in Birmingham, where children tackle their own track for an authentic motorsport adventure.

Birmingham Mini Golf

Solihull

Birmingham Mini Golf

★ 4.9 (109)

Set within Cannon Hill Park's scenic grounds, this family-friendly course features 36 holes of natural-themed obstacles perfect for all skill levels, with full facilities including a café and wheelchair access.

Soho House

Birmingham

Soho House

★ 4.3 (188)

This Georgian mansion in Handsworth welcomes families with excellent facilities including an onsite restaurant, picnic areas, and full accessibility with wheelchair access throughout.

Arty Goat

Birmingham

Arty Goat

★ 4.8 (104)

A creative activity centre at Heath Farm offering hands-on art experiences for families, complete with an onsite restaurant and parking, though access is limited for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Funstation Birmingham

Birmingham

Funstation Birmingham

★ 4.4 (133)

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.

little play barn

Birmingham

little play barn

★ 3.6 (34)

A compact indoor play space on Birmingham's Thornbridge Avenue offering active fun for young children, though families should note the limited facilities including no toilet or baby changing provision.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Birmingham?+

We list 56 in Birmingham. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Birmingham are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Escape Hunt Birmingham Resorts World (5.0/5, 6,974 reviews), Birmingham Hippodrome (4.7/5, 11,055 reviews) and Sutton Park (4.7/5, 10,658 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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