Birmingham Airport 31 min
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens (28 min)
16-acre site with exotic flora in elegant Victorian glasshouses, Bonsai garden and bird collection. Cadbury World (25 min)
Self-guided tours through colorful interactive displays about chocolate-making & Cadbury history. Library of Birmingham (32 min)
Europe's largest public library is a modern, 31,000-sq-m. building with a cafe & a gift shop. National Trust - Coughton Court (19 min)
Half-timbered, 15th-century house with a gate tower, period artefacts and lavishly-designed gardens. National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham (33 min)
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). South Wing (13 min) West Midland Safari Park (33 min)
Landscaped park with 150-acre safari and other animals, plus theme park, discovery trail and events. National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs (33 min)
Guided tours of 4 fully restored historic houses that show how life changed between 1840 and 1977. Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings (4 min)
A collection of 25 historic buildings rebuilt in a spacious area with gardens and a cider orchard. Worcester Cathedral (25 min)
Norman-era, Gothic place of CofE worship containing the tomb of King John and a 235-step tower. Cannon Hill Park (30 min)
Tennis courts, bowling green, boats on the lake and walking trails in 120 acres of woodland. Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park (29 min)
Small zoo with focus on endangered species, conservation and captive breeding. Lickey Hills Country Park (11 min)
Sprawling woodland with walking trails, a sculpture walk and over 380 species of flowering plants. Clent Hills (19 min)
Scenic set of hills featuring historic structures & seasonal nature walks to view bluebells. Ragley Hall, Park & Gardens (27 min)
Country estate with a Palladian mansion, designed by Robert Hooke and open in summer, plus gardens. | 
