Birmingham Airport 17 min
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens (27 min)
16-acre site with exotic flora in elegant Victorian glasshouses, Bonsai garden and bird collection. Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery (26 min)
Victorian building with domed Round Room showing Pre-Raphaelites, Staffordshire hoard and artefacts. National Trust - Birmingham Back to Backs (28 min)
Guided tours of 4 fully restored historic houses that show how life changed between 1840 and 1977. National Trust- Packwood House (10 min)
Restored Tudor mansion with 16th-century furniture and textile collections plus garden topiary. The National Motorcycle Museum (11 min)
Large exhibition hall filled with hundreds of fully restored British motorcycles, plus a restaurant. The Bear Grylls Adventure (12 min)
Activity center named after a British explorer, with high ropes, a free fall tunnel & PADI courses. Aston Hall (24 min)
Jacobean-style mansion with tours of its period rooms, scenic gardens & occasional special events. Birmingham Wildlife Conservation Park (24 min)
Small zoo with focus on endangered species, conservation and captive breeding. Library of Birmingham (28 min)
Europe's largest public library is a modern, 31,000-sq-m. building with a cafe & a gift shop. National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham (32 min)
Family-friendly exhibits with a variety of sea creatures (most offer play areas & group packages). Kenilworth Castle and Elizabethan Garden (23 min)
Ruined castle with carved arbours, aviary and marble fountain, plus adults'/kids' audio-tours. Thinktank Science Museum (25 min)
Close encounters with technology past, present and future in family-friendly interactive displays. Warwick Castle (22 min)
A stately mansion and famous Medieval castle surrounded by gardens, lawns and woodland. Cadbury World (26 min)
Self-guided tours through colorful interactive displays about chocolate-making & Cadbury history. Cannon Hill Park (22 min)
Tennis courts, bowling green, boats on the lake and walking trails in 120 acres of woodland. | 
