Birmingham Airport 29 min
Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (11 min)
Victorian building with domed Round Room showing Pre-Raphaelites, Staffordshire hoard and artefacts. National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs (10 min)
Guided tours of 4 fully restored historic houses that show how life changed between 1840 and 1977. LEGOLAND Discovery Centre & LEGO Store Birmingham (9 min)
Denmark's most famous export, LEGO, is at the heart of this playground & entertainment center. Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park (11 min)
Small zoo with focus on endangered species, conservation and captive breeding. National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham (10 min)
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Sandwell Valley Country Park (19 min)
Outdoor action in 660 acres of woods, farmland, lakes and streams with hiking and biking trails. Library of Birmingham (9 min)
Europe's largest public library is a modern, 31,000-sq-m. building with a cafe & a gift shop. Thinktank Science Museum (14 min)
Close encounters with technology past, present and future in family-friendly interactive displays. The Birmingham Botanical Gardens (5 min)
16-acre site with exotic flora in elegant Victorian glasshouses, Bonsai garden and bird collection. Winterbourne House & Garden (8 min)
Antiques and botanical gardens with 6,000 plants in Edwardian industrialist's grand country house. Cadbury World (13 min)
Self-guided tours through colorful interactive displays about chocolate-making & Cadbury history. Black Country Living Museum (19 min)
Exploration of life in an 1850s iron-working town, with a coal seam, forge, steam engine and shops. Dudley Zoo and Castle. (20 min)
Walkthrough zoo in grounds with exotic mammals and reptiles, plus a farmyard area and face painting. Cannon Hill Park (12 min)
Tennis courts, bowling green, boats on the lake and walking trails in 120 acres of woodland. Aston Hall (16 min)
Jacobean-style mansion with tours of its period rooms, scenic gardens & occasional special events. | 
