Family days out near Birmingham

90 things to do with kids within 20 miles of Birmingham, West Midlands, 39 of them free. Nearest first, with prices, opening times, parking and the quietest days to go on each page. Distances are straight-line miles from the town centre.

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Closest to Birmingham

West Midlands Police Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum under 1 mile · Adult £18.95–£21.95 · Child £9.95–£12.95 · Family £45.95
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
J. W. Evans Silver Factory under 1 mile · Adult £9 · Child £5 · Family £25
Birmingham Back to Backs under 1 mile · Adult £12 · Child £6 · Family £32
Library of Birmingham under 1 mile · Free entry
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter under 1 mile · Adult £9 · Child £0 · Family £16
SEA LIFE Birmingham 1 miles · Adult £19 · Child £19 · Family £76
TeamSport Go Karting Birmingham 1 miles · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
Aston Hall 1 miles · Adult £9 · Child £0 · Family £16
Hollywood Bowl Birmingham Broadway Plaza 1 miles · Adult £10.50 · Child £10.50 · Family £42
Soho House 2 miles · Adult £6 · Child £0 · Family £11

Free things to do with kids near Birmingham (39)

West Midlands Police Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
Library of Birmingham under 1 mile · Free entry
Cannon Hill Park 2 miles · Free entry
Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park 3 miles · Free entry
Lapworth Museum of Geology 3 miles · Free entry
RSPB Sandwell Valley 4 miles · Free entry
Sandwell Valley Country Park 4 miles · Free entry
Sutton Park 6 miles · Free entry
Halesowen Abbey 7 miles · Free entry
Haden Hill House and Park 7 miles · Free entry
Walsall Arboretum 8 miles · Free entry
Walsall Leather Museum 8 miles · Free entry
Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve 9 miles · Free entry
Lickey Hills Country Park 9 miles · Free entry

Castle & Historic Landmark (28)

Birmingham Back to Backs under 1 mile · Adult £12 · Child £6 · Family £32
Aston Hall 1 miles · Adult £9 · Child £0 · Family £16
Soho House 2 miles · Adult £6 · Child £0 · Family £11
Winterbourne House and Garden 3 miles · Adult £8 · Child £0 · Family £14
Blakesley Hall 4 miles · Adult £6 · Child £0 · Family £11
Selly Manor Museum 4 miles · Adult £5 · Child £2.50 · Family £14
Halesowen Abbey 7 miles · Free entry
Haden Hill House and Park 7 miles · Free entry
Packwood House 11 miles · Adult £14 · Child £7 · Family £38
Wall Roman Site (Letocetum) 12 miles · Free entry
Baddesley Clinton 13 miles · Adult £14 · Child £7 · Family £38
Bantock House Museum 13 miles · Free entry
Tamworth Castle 13 miles · Adult £10 · Child £7 · Family £31
Moseley Old Hall 14 miles · Adult £11 · Child £5.50 · Family £30
Lichfield Cathedral 14 miles · Free entry
Wightwick Manor 14 miles · Adult £13 · Child £6.50 · Family £35
Harvington Hall 15 miles · Adult £10 · Child £6 · Family £29
Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses 15 miles · Adult £8 · Child £4 · Family £22
Kenilworth Castle 16 miles · Adult £16 · Child £10 · Family £42
Coughton Court 17 miles · Adult £13 · Child £6.50 · Family £35
Hanbury Hall 17 miles · Adult £15 · Child £7.50 · Family £37.50
Coventry Cathedral 17 miles · Free entry
National Memorial Arboretum 18 miles · Free entry
Lunt Roman Fort 18 miles · Adult £5 · Child £3 · Family £14
Boscobel House and the Royal Oak 19 miles · Adult £10 · Child £6 · Family £29
Warwick Castle 19 miles · Adult £26 · Child £26 · Family £104
White Ladies Priory 20 miles · Free entry
Ragley Hall 20 miles · Adult £15 · Child £8 · Family £41

National Museum & Exhibition (21)

West Midlands Police Museum under 1 mile · Free entry
Thinktank Birmingham Science Museum under 1 mile · Adult £18.95–£21.95 · Child £9.95–£12.95 · Family £45.95
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery under 1 mile · Free entry
J. W. Evans Silver Factory under 1 mile · Adult £9 · Child £5 · Family £25
Library of Birmingham under 1 mile · Free entry
Museum of the Jewellery Quarter under 1 mile · Adult £9 · Child £0 · Family £16
Lapworth Museum of Geology 3 miles · Free entry
Sarehole Mill 4 miles · Adult £7 · Child £0 · Family £13
Cadbury World 4 miles · Adult £18–£28 · Child £18 · Family £68
Walsall Leather Museum 8 miles · Free entry
Black Country Living Museum 8 miles · Adult £24 · Child £15 · Family £65
Dudley Canal and Tunnel Trust 8 miles · Adult £12 · Child £9 · Family £38
Red House Glass Cone 11 miles · Free entry
Wolverhampton Art Gallery 12 miles · Free entry
Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings 13 miles · Adult £12 · Child £7 · Family £34
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum 14 miles · Free entry
Coventry Transport Museum 17 miles · Free entry
Herbert Art Gallery and Museum 17 miles · Free entry
Hartlebury Castle 18 miles · Adult £10 · Child £5 · Family £27
St John's House Museum 19 miles · Free entry
Bewdley Museum 19 miles · Free entry

Garden, Park & Outdoor (18)

Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2 miles · Adult £9.50 · Child £6.50 · Family £28
Cannon Hill Park 2 miles · Free entry
Sandwell Valley Country Park 4 miles · Free entry
Sutton Park 6 miles · Free entry
Walsall Arboretum 8 miles · Free entry
Wren's Nest National Nature Reserve 9 miles · Free entry
Lickey Hills Country Park 9 miles · Free entry
Kingsbury Water Park 10 miles · Free entry
Clent Hills 10 miles · Free entry
Baggeridge Country Park 11 miles · Free entry
Himley Hall and Park 12 miles · Free entry
West Park, Wolverhampton 13 miles · Free entry
Pooley Country Park 15 miles · Free entry
Hartshill Hayes Country Park 16 miles · Free entry
Abbey Fields, Kenilworth 16 miles · Free entry
War Memorial Park, Coventry 17 miles · Free entry
Cannock Chase Forest 19 miles · Free entry
St Nicholas Park, Warwick 19 miles · Free entry

Play & Activity Centre (11)

TeamSport Go Karting Birmingham 1 miles · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
Hollywood Bowl Birmingham Broadway Plaza 1 miles · Adult £10.50 · Child £10.50 · Family £42
Planet Ice Solihull 5 miles · Adult £8–£13 · Child £8–£12 · Family £42
Flip Out Sandwell 5 miles · Adult £10 · Child £10 · Family £40
Hollywood Bowl Birmingham Resorts World 8 miles · Adult £10.50 · Child £10.50 · Family £42
The Snowdome, Tamworth 13 miles · Adult £20 · Child £20 · Family £75
TeamSport Go Karting Coventry 14 miles · Adult £30 · Child £27 · Family £110
Go Ape Coventry 15 miles · Adult £36.95 · Child £20.95 · Family £115.80
Planet Ice Coventry 17 miles · Adult £8–£13 · Child £8–£12 · Family £42
Flip Out Coventry 17 miles · Adult £10 · Child £10 · Family £40
Go Ape Cannock Chase 19 miles · Adult £36.95 · Child £20.95 · Family £115.80

Zoo & Safari Park (7)

Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park 3 miles · Free entry
RSPB Sandwell Valley 4 miles · Free entry
Dudley Zoo and Castle 8 miles · Adult £24 · Child £18 · Family £72
Ash End House Children's Farm 9 miles · Adult £11 · Child £11 · Family £40
West Midland Safari Park 18 miles · Adult £19.90 · Child £15.90 · Family £71.60
Twycross Zoo 19 miles · Adult £24.25 · Child £17.95 · Family £84.40
Mary Arden's Farm 19 miles · Adult £20 · Child £10 · Family £50

Heritage Railway & Transport (2)

Chasewater Railway and Country Park 13 miles · Adult £10 · Child £7 · Family £31
The Severn Valley Railway 18 miles · Adult £26–£33 · Child £17.50–£22 · Family £69.50

Theme Park (2)

Drayton Manor Resort 11 miles · Adult £27.50 · Child £27.50 · Family £110
Hatton Adventure World 17 miles · Adult £9.95–£24.95 · Child £9.95–£24.95 · Family £39.80

Aquarium & Marine Centre (1)

SEA LIFE Birmingham 1 miles · Adult £19 · Child £19 · Family £76