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Discover the West Midlands

The West Midlands is a region full of culture and attractions for great family days out. Make the most of your day by travelling on public transport.

If you are travelling with a group, you can get group and family tickets to save money.

You can get discounted entry if you travel by public transport to:

  • Thinktank Museum

You can also get discounts if you travel by train to attractions across the country, for more support in planning your next journey please see our local area maps.

Things to do in Birmingham

Aston Hall

A seventeenth-century mansion situated in a public park just north of Birmingham.

Botanical Gardens

Visit the beautiful Birmingham Botanical Gardens with over 7000 plants to explore.

Cadbury World

Visit the home of Cadbury! Enjoy a chocolate-filled day at Cadbury World with plenty to do for a fun family day out.

Creation Climbing

Enjoy an action-packed day at one of the UK's biggest indoor climbing centres.

Sea Life Centre

Visit the Sea Life Centre and get closer to over 2000 creatures.

Thinktank museum

Have a brainy day out at Thinktank science museum

Things to do in Solihull

Planet Ice Solihull

Enjoy ice skating all year round at Planet Ice Solihull.

Resorts World Arena

Heading to a show? Avoid traffic jams by taking public transport.

Sheldon Country Park

One of Solihull's great open landscapes.

Treasure Hunt Trail

Uncover the hidden treasures of Solihull.

Tudor Grange Leisure Centre

Located in the heart of Solihull offering a range of activities for the whole family.

Umberslade Farm Park

Children of all ages can enjoy a number of farm-based activities. Hold, feed and stroke a variety of animals at the working family farm.

Things to do in Coventry

There are also lots of events happening to celebrate Coventry City of Culture 2021.

Allesley Park

Marvel at the unspoilt expanse of green space and let the kids enjoy the natural play area.

Coombe Abbey Park

Enjoy 500 acres of beautiful gardens, woodland, lakeside walks, and bird watching.

Coventry Cathedral

Indulge in some culture and take a tour of Coventry Cathedral.

The Herbert Museum

Where Art meets History a huge treasure trove of exhibits awaits you.

Planet Ice Coventry

Make the most of the savings on family packages during the holidays at Planet Ice.

Red Kangaroo

Born to bounce? Visit Red Kangaroo trampoline facilities with sessions to suit all ages and abilities.

Things to do in Sandwell

Boulder Central

Experienced climber or never climbed indoors before? Boulder Central have everything you could need.

Café Craft

You don’t have to be an artist to craft a masterpiece!

Flip Out Sandwell

Flip Out on over 70 trampolines, insane graffiti walls and a dedicated under-5s area including a foam pit!

Sandwell Valley Park

Surrounded by the urban West Midlands, Sandwell Valley is a green island within a grey sea.

Spacehoppas

Experience one of the largest play centres in the West Midlands with a huge adventure zone.

TeamSport Karting

Are you ready to take on the challenge of one of the UK's biggest indoor karting tracks?

Things to do in Dudley

Black Country Museum

Step back in time and enjoy the past at the Black Country Living Museum.

Dudley Canal and Tunnel

Explore 428 million years of history and discover an ancient hidden underground world.

Dudley Zoo and Castle

Go for a wild day out and see both Dudley Zoological Gardens and Dudley Castle.

Himley Hall and Park

Get lost in the grounds of Himley Hall and enjoy a tour of the beautiful house.

Saltwells Reserve

One of largest parks in the Dudley area offer a great space to cycle or picnic.

Sycamore Adventure

Come and play at the amazing outdoor and indoor adventure playground barn.

Things to do in Wolverhampton

Bantock House

Discover this hidden treasure set within acres of parkland and surrounding gardens.

Northycote Farm and Park

Just north of Wolverhampton, Northycote offers some great walks and animals for children to enjoy.

West Park

A gem just outside the city centre allows for a great day out and has its own tropical conservatory.

Wolf Mountain Activity Centre

Experience climbing, bouldering, indoor caving, mountain biking, abseiling and more.

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

The art gallery on Lichfield Street offers lots of activities and exhibitions.

Things to do in Walsall

Ace Go-Karting Plus

Ace Go-Karting Plus offers a unique indoor go-karting experience for thrill-seekers young and old.

Adventure Land

Let the kids enjoy this huge indoor play space where children can, quite literally, go off and have an adventure!

Gala Swimming Centre

Walsall Gala Centre is a lovely place to take your little water-babies for a splashtastic time.

Leather Museum

Explore the history of Walsall’s industrial past.

Pier 52° Activity Centre

Dive into the Midland's first cable tow centre, mainly dedicated to exciting wakeboarding.

Walsall Arboretum

A tranquil calm within a stone’s throw of the town centre.