20+ Outdoor Activities in Birmingham for Families

Experience vintage fairground nostalgia with classic rides, arcade games, and prize stalls for all ages at this free-entry museum attraction.

Explore a historic Norman castle featuring Saxon origins, medieval treasures, and the famous Staffordshire Hoard, with interactive exhibits suitable for families and school groups.

Explore England's first open-air museum with over 30 rescued historic buildings, a miniature railway, and the National Collection of Telephone Kiosks.

Explore a magnificent 42-acre estate featuring a historic manor house, Georgian Walled Garden, and the Peel Museum with family-friendly trails and seasonal events.

Explore three picturesque lakes surrounded by woodland and countryside, perfect for walking, picnicking, and spotting wildlife year-round.

Explore 524 acres of woodlands, heathland and grassland with family-friendly walking routes, wildlife spotting, and a café serving locally sourced food.

Discover a transformed gravel pit teeming with wildlife, featuring wetlands, woodland trails, viewing platforms and family activities like pond dipping and den building.

Solve puzzles and uncover mysteries in immersive escape room experiences designed for families and groups of all skill levels.

Solve puzzles and uncover mysteries in immersive escape room experiences designed for families and groups aged 8 and up.

Explore over 80 animal species, enjoy 20 attractions, and experience seasonal events at this award-winning family farm park in Worcestershire.

Interact with friendly animals, enjoy included activities like pony rides and egg collecting, plus play areas and a massive play barn.

Explore a Tudor-era historic house with picturesque grounds, gardens, and a café in a family-friendly National Trust setting.

Explore a stunning Tudor mansion with beautiful grounds, period rooms, and family-friendly activities across 600 acres of parkland.

Experience thrilling water slides, aerial adventure courses, and outdoor activities across multiple lakes and themed zones in Worcestershire.

Experience thrilling water sports and inflatable aqua parks on a scenic lake in the Midlands, perfect for families seeking adventure and memorable days out.

Explore a historic botanical garden featuring diverse plant collections and peaceful outdoor spaces perfect for family walks and nature discovery.

Enjoy free outdoor recreation with playgrounds, open spaces, and refreshments from King Whippy ice cream vendor.

Explore a vibrant Hindu temple complex featuring sacred shrines, cultural education, and interfaith gardens welcoming visitors of all backgrounds.

Explore a massive indoor soft play venue featuring big slides, rope bridges, clamber challenges, and dedicated zones for babies and toddlers, plus an on-site cafe.

Experience action-packed paintball gaming across six themed zones set in 64 acres of Midlands woodland, perfect for families, birthday parties, and group adventures from age 7+.