Local parks

Winterbourne House and Garden

Step back in time at this peaceful Edwardian house and botanic garden, with seasonal trails and plenty of space for little ones to explore.

Brueton & Malvern Park

Malvern and Brueton Parks in Solihull offer a variety of attractions—from open spaces, gardens, playgrounds, and walking trails to a lake, picnic areas, a visitor centre, and hidden gems like a secret garden—perfect for nature, play, and relaxation.

Cannon Hill Park

One of Birmingham’s most popular family parks, home to playgrounds, a fun park, boating lake, mini golf, and the MAC arts centre.

Birmingham Botanical Gardens

An exotic escape in the city, with tropical glasshouses, picnic spots, a children’s playground and regular family events.

Moseley Park and Pool

This peaceful, private park is open to the public during events and open days – a hidden gem for family picnics and lakeside strolls.

West Park

With a large adventure playground, tennis courts, duck pond and tearooms, West Park is a favourite for family fun in Wolverhampton.

Walsall Arboretum

This historic Victorian park offers boating, nature trails, a children’s play area and seasonal events – all just a short bus ride from Walsall town centre.

Priory Park

Explore wide open green space, playgrounds and the ruins of a historic priory at this well-loved park near Dudley town centre.

Sandwell Valley Country Park, West Bromwich

Ideal for a full day out with kids, this huge park offers nature trails, a working farm, high ropes, lakes and bird spotting.

Lightwoods Park and House, Bearwood

Catch a local bus to this friendly community park with gardens, a play area, restored historic house and regular family events.

Himley Hall and Park, Dudley

An elegant country estate with a lake, wide open parkland and seasonal family-friendly events like bonfires and summer fun days.