Are you looking for an exciting array of activities in the heart of England? Birmingham, with its vibrant cultural scene, historical landmarks, and family-friendly attractions, offers a plethora of experiences for locals and tourists alike. Discover our ultimate guide to things to do in Birmingham and create unforgettable memories in this dynamic city.
Whether you’re looking for a morning breath of fresh air, a post-lunch leg stretch or a full-day wander to explore the area, our suburban location benefits us with a range of local walks for you to enjoy during your stay.
Treat the family to some of the UK’s best love attractions, all within easy reach from our Birmingham hotel. Chocolate lovers will adore a visit to Cadbury World while those wild at heart can discover an array of wildlife at West Midlands Safari Park. For those eager for a spot of shopping, we’re just 20 minutes from Birmingham city centre.
Christmas in Birmingham is loved by many as the most magical time of year. Transforming the city into a cinnamon-scented, twinkling haven of fairy lights and star-topped Christmas trees, it stirs up timeless nostalgia and festive cheer in all generations.
Birmingham is a growing city. It's growing in stature, growing in population and growing as a hub for business, retail and food. Oh, and the Birmingham Christmas market is growing, too.
If you're planning an autumn wedding, you might want your ceremony to match the season. For many, this means earthy colour schemes, nature-inspired decorations and some suitably seasonal autumn wedding flowers.
With so many great shopping destinations available where should you head first? Below, we share some of our favourite shops in Birmingham to help get you started.
Once known as the ‘workshop of the world’, Birmingham’s rich industrial past is still evident today. Nowhere is this more apparent in the extensive canal network that still crisscrosses the city.
Any proud, local Brummie knows of all the best places to see in Birmingham. But, if you’re here reading this, it’s likely that you’re not a local and that you’re in town on a visit.
So, if you haven’t got a friendly local on your arm to give you the tour, fear not because we’re going to share all the best places to see in Birmingham so that you can make the most of your trip.
The Legoland Discovery Centre in Birmingham offer visitors who are unable to visit the Legoland Theme Parks an opportunity to experience the magic of Lego.
Walsall Arboretum was opened in 1874 and has become one the most popular places to visit in Walsall. It’s close proximity to the town centre makes it a favourite with visitors of all ages throughout the year.
Built in 1887, Wightwick Manor and Gardens has been under National Trust ownership since 1937 when it was donated by Geoffrey Mander.