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Exotic Zoo Wildlife Park is an independent venue perfect for families with young children keen to see animals up close. Hands-on encounters and outdoor... Keep reading
A wild day out combining a traditional zoo with prehistoric thrills — meet exotic animals and come face-to-face with life-sized dinosaurs at this brilliant... Keep reading
Get up close with a fantastic range of animals at Rodbaston Animal Zone in Staffordshire — a brilliant hands-on day out for young animal... Keep reading
A brilliant family day out combining a wildlife park, dinosaur trail, and indoor play — All Things Wild in Worcestershire is packed with animal... Keep reading
Get up close with owls, meerkats, reptiles and more at this intimate wildlife centre in the Staffordshire countryside — a brilliant hands-on day out... Keep reading
Get up close with some of the world's most endangered animals at Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park — a compact but fascinating zoo tucked inside... Keep reading
Got a sweet tooth? This Brum hotspot is absolutely chocka with attractions and interactive experiences.... Keep reading
Romance. Murder. Bloodthirsty battles. Most castles have exciting histories – but the here and now can sometimes be more ‘meh’ than ‘yeah’. Not at... Keep reading
In Birmingham and looking for a day out that’s a bit different? The National SEA Life Centre is a pretty great pick. For kids,... Keep reading
The LEGO® people were onto something when they said this is the ultimate indoor playground for kids. Get your LEGOLAND® Birmingham tickets here to... Keep reading
Alton Towers is the UK’s biggest theme park. One of its (many) selling points is that it’s a real all-rounder. With over 40 rides... Keep reading
Maybe it’s something in the chocolate? Check it out yourself at Birmingham’s Cadbury World after melting your credit card shopping at Bullring & Grand Central. Brum’s canal quarter is also packed with hip bars and restaurants nowadays – but try the plush Barton Arms for a retro gin palace vibe.
Kids love Legoland Discovery Centre and Thinktank Birmingham Science Centre. And away from the big city, there’s Waterworld and Trentham Monkey Forest in Staffordshire’s Stoke-on-Trent.
Want something a bit different? Warwick has a cracking castle, pretty St Nicholas Park and the Stairway to Heaven canal locks at Hatton.
Lots of culture. Countryside jaunts. Warm accents. The West Midlands is worth a second look.
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