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Things to Do in Shirley

26 attractions and days out

Live Events & Concerts
Inside the T. rex 0.5 mi away

Live Events & Concerts

Inside the T. rex

An accessible dinosaur-themed event at Village The Hotel Club with full wheelchair and pushchair access, plus dedicated breastfeeding facilities for families with young children.

Tudor Grange Leisure Centre ⭐ 3.7 1.4 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Tudor Grange Leisure Centre

This multi-sport venue on Blossomfield Road offers families swimming, diving, tennis, athletics and an all-weather pitch to keep active together whatever the season.

Sightseeing & Attractions
Solihull Treasure Hunt Trail 1.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Solihull Treasure Hunt Trail

Explore Solihull's streets on this engaging outdoor puzzle adventure that challenges families to solve clues together while discovering the town. A wheelchair-accessible activity combining fresh air with brain-teasing fun.

Cineworld Solihull ⭐ 4.2 1.7 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Solihull

This modern nine-screen multiplex inside Touchwood Shopping Centre offers the latest family films plus special junior showings, complete with snacks and wheelchair access.

Mirabella’s Soft Play Café ⭐ 4.3 1.7 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Mirabella’s Soft Play Café

A welcoming indoor play venue where little ones can burn energy in safe surroundings while parents relax with refreshments from the on-site café, complete with full facilities including accessible loos.

Play lane ltd ⭐ 4.6 1.9 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Play lane ltd

Perfect for little ones, this accessible indoor play venue welcomes babies and families with pushchairs, offering safe soft play fun plus refreshments and convenient parking on-site.

Four Ashes Golf Centre ⭐ 4.6 2.2 mi away

Adventure Golf

Four Ashes Golf Centre

This Solihull venue offers a 12-hole putting course perfect for youngsters, with wheelchair access, onsite dining and convenient parking making it an easy day out for families.

The Jungle Hut ⭐ 5.0 2.4 mi away

Petting Farms & Zoos

The Jungle Hut

Get hands-on with exotic creatures at this immersive animal encounter centre where families can handle rainforest species in a unique indoor setting with wheelchair access and onsite facilities.

Claudie's Club Soft Play ⭐ 4.6 2.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Claudie's Club Soft Play

Let little ones burn off energy at this modern soft play facility in Solihull, featuring accessible equipment and facilities including baby changing areas and pushchair-friendly access throughout.

Wacky Warehouse - Reservoir ⭐ 3.7 2.7 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Wacky Warehouse - Reservoir

Kids can burn off energy at this Earlswood soft play centre with climbing frames and slides, plus an onsite restaurant for family meals. Wheelchair accessible with parking and baby changing facilities available.

Delta Force Paintball Birmingham ⭐ 4.6 3 mi away

Paintball Centres

Delta Force Paintball Birmingham

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.

Umberslade Adventure ⭐ 4.4 3.1 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Umberslade Adventure

Set in Chalcot Wood, this action-packed outdoor playground offers thrilling activities including zip-lining and tree climbing that will keep youngsters entertained for hours.

Acocks Green Bowl ⭐ 4.5 3.3 mi away

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.

Laser Quest Birmingham ⭐ 4.2 3.3 mi away

Laser Tag Arenas

Laser Quest Birmingham

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.

Planet Ice Solihull ⭐ 4.1 3.5 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

Planet Ice Solihull

Glide across the ice at this popular Solihull rink offering public skating sessions, disco nights and lessons for all ages, plus an onsite restaurant and ample parking for hassle-free family outings.

Cocks Moors Woods ⭐ 3.7 3.5 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Cocks Moors Woods

This Kings Heath leisure centre offers families a complete fitness experience with pool sessions, exercise classes and gym facilities, plus onsite parking for easy access.

Solihull Moors Football Club ⭐ 4.2 3.6 mi away

Stadium Tours

Solihull Moors Football Club

Experience live National League action at this welcoming family stadium featuring accessible facilities, dining options, and special matchday activities that make football fun for all ages.

Arty Goat ⭐ 4.8 3.6 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Arty Goat

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.

Transport Museum Wythall ⭐ 4.8 3.9 mi away

Railways & Transport

Transport Museum Wythall

Explore an impressive fleet of more than 90 vintage buses and Britain's biggest battery electric vehicle collection at this fascinating family-friendly museum on Chapel Lane.

Vintage Trains ⭐ 4.1 4.1 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Vintage Trains

Step back in time at this Birmingham railway centre where families can explore historic locomotives and enjoy scenic steam train journeys. With wheelchair access, onsite dining and nearby parking, it's an exciting day out for rail enthusiasts of all ages.

Umberslade Estate ⭐ 4.5 4.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Umberslade Estate

This Tanworth in Arden estate combines adventure play areas both inside and out with forest school activities, plus camping options and an onsite restaurant for family days out.

Packwood House ⭐ 4.6 4.4 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Packwood House

Step inside a Tudor-era manor filled with history, then wander through beautiful gardens and grounds that invite outdoor exploration in Warwickshire's countryside.

Sheldon Country Park ⭐ 4.6 4.5 mi away

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.

Hickory Dickory's Playhouse Birmingham ⭐ 3.9 4.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Hickory Dickory's Playhouse Birmingham

This Kings Heath soft play venue offers energetic fun for youngsters with an onsite restaurant for refuelling, plus convenient parking making family visits hassle-free.

Ackers Adventure ⭐ 4.6 4.5 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Ackers Adventure

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.

Fuzzy Ed's St Bernards Grange ⭐ 4.0 4.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Fuzzy Ed's St Bernards Grange

Kids under 12 can climb, slide and explore with the Fuzzoids at this Sheldon indoor play centre, complete with parking, dining facilities and baby-changing amenities.

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