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Leaflets for great days out
A new exhibition featuring cars from National Geographic’s popular motoring TV show Car S.O.S.
The Potteries
The World Capital of Ceramics, the City boasts the world renowned brands of Wedgwood, Portmeirion, Churchill and Aynsley and there are over 25 pottery factory shops here. Go on a factory tour at Moorcroft...
Our tree based High Wire Adventure Course, set within the tranquil 750 acre grounds of Trentham Estate is a truly spectacular journey. Whether you are a novice adventurer or a serial adrenalin junkie our courses, which can vary in height...
Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is the most romantic of the five Shakespeare houses with its stunning cottage garden, traditional orchards, sculpture trail and woodland walk. It was the family home of William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne...
Discover a tranquil wonderland of rare and ancient trees, exquisite walled gardens and panoramic views at Arley Arboretum. Bring your partner for an idyllic date, or your parents for a day of contemplation in nature’s beauty. Or unleash...
Becketts have been farming in Wythall - just south of Birmingham - for over 70 years and our mission is to bring both food and farming closer to the people. Beginning with just eggs from the farm back door we have always sold direct to the...
The Birmingham Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses, in the United Kingdom, are a 15 acre oasis of delight. Designed by J. C. Loudon, a leading garden planner, horticultural journalist and publisher, they opened to subscribers in 1832.
Today,...
Meander through the beauty, peace and tranquility of Bodenham......
A mile long drive winding through undulating countryside gently climbs to the brow of the hills to reveal a secret garden nurtured since 1973. An oasis of plantations,...
Explore the British Motor Museum, the largest collection of historic British in the world.
A new exhibition featuring cars from National Geographic’s popular motoring TV show Car S.O.S.
It wouldn’t be October half term without some Halloween activities!
Set in the centre of 600 acres of country park, Broomey Croft Childrens Farm gives you an opportunity to mix a family day of fun with relaxing countryside walks and waterside activities. The farm is home to many farm animals including sheep,...
If you’re looking for a fantastic FREE day out for all the family, you can’t beat Coventry Transport Museum. In the heart of Coventry city centre, this huge Museum is home to the world’s largest collection of British road...
From Lions & Tigers to Snakes & Spiders there's fun for all ages at Dudley Zoological Gardens. Over 1,000 animals many exotic & endangered on a 40 acre site. Come face to face with Lemurs as they roam freely in their woodland home. Walk through...
My family and I very much hope you will enjoy your visit to Eastnor Castle, our home.
The castle was built for my ancestor, the 1st Earl Somers; he wanted to have an impressive house in keeping with his status, and the style was...
2013 marks the 120th anniversary since the building of the Foxfield Railway line.
Enoch Mann, a local colliery owner built the line to carry coal from the colliery at Dilhorne to Blythe Bridge. Instead of taking the more...
The What's On guide lists all the events and activities for the museum from April - July.
Our Longest Tree Top Adventure & Epic Forest Segways in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Recently Awarded Silver in the Best Tourism Experience in Staffordshire 2013.
Here at Cannock Chase in Staffordshire, you’ll...
Set within one of Britain’s Largest Remaining Ancient Forests.
NEW Tree Top Junior coming soon. Opening late May/Early June 2014.
Half the species of UK butterflies and moths can be found in our forest in Worcestershire.
Our...
William and Mary-style country house, garden and park - open everyday (only closed 24 and 25 Dec)
Built in 1701 by Thomas Vernon, a lawyer and whig MP for Worcester, Hanbury Hall is a beautiful country house.
Inside,...
Plan your walk before you arrive. We recommend the red route which takes you up to Hanbury church and offers stunning views across the Worcestershire countryside. Don't forget we're open (only closed 24 and 25 December).
Take a look at our Welcome Map and plan how you are going to spend your day. Don't forget we're open every day (only closed 24 and 25 December).
Harvington Hall is a moated medieval and Elizabethan manor-house situated south-east of Kidderminster. Many of the rooms still have their original Elizabethan wall-paintings and the Hall contains the finest series of...
Hatton Adventure World now offers Outdoor Laser Combat Parties for children aged 8-12 years. An adrenaline-fuelled action game, based on the battles fought on the most popular computer games (from Call of Duty to Halo and Battlefield), only...
Hoo Farm Animal Kingdom is a real children's paradise where between March and December there is always something happening.
A clean, friendly farm that appeals to all ages and offers close contact with a wide variety of animals from...
Come join us at Lucky Tails Farm and meet all of our animal friends.This will include a talk about Alpacas in the barn shop, take our Alpacas for a walk, then meet the goats, rabbits, chickens and our new residents....the kune kune...
Visit the childhood home of Shakespeare's mother, Mary Arden, and experience life as it would have been when he was a boy. Our Tudor costumed residents will invite you to “earn your keep” and help with the day-to-day running...
The National Memorial Arboretum comprises 150 acres of trees and memorials. Established in 1997, on a former gravel and sand pit gifted from Lafarge, the Arboretum is the primary focal point for remembrance outside London. The Armed Forces...
Visit all of the Shakespeare Houses in and around Stratford-upon-Avon, each with a fascinating story to tell!
Shakespeare’s Birthplace
Nash's House & New Place
Hall's Croft
Anne Hathaway's Cottage, Shottery
Detailed leaflet including full operating calender, important infomation & contact details for Planters Sky Trail Adventure
Are you looking for a day out with a difference, a place that everyone will enjoy? Where you can kick back and relax in a stunning scenic setting, stimulate your senses in internationally renowned gardens and spend some quality family time...
Twycross Zoo is dedicated to preserving threatened species whilst providing education, study and wonder for our many visitors. Through our successful breeding programmes we are providing a safe haven for wildlife in an increasingly crowded...
SPECIAL OFFER
20% OFF The Entry Price to Waterworld with this leaflet, download for details.
Waterworld is the UK's No1 Tropical Aqua Park. Prepare yourself for our breathtaking Waterworld...
This leaflet gives full information about visiting Winterbourne House and Garden and also events listings for 2014.
Black Country Living Museum is a remarkable place to explore, enjoy and spend time.Set in a landscape of 26 acres, it is one of the most extraordinary open-air museums in the UK; offering a glimpse into 200 years of history like no other.
We...
Welcome to Dudley, the heart of the Black Country. The borough of Dudley includes the towns of Dudley, Stourbridge, Brierley Hill and Halesowen and is about 30 minutes west of Birmingham in the West Midlands. The Black Country derives its...
If you are looking for somewhere to stay, this guide will help you. Hotels, inns and guest houses are listed by towns or local centres including Brierley Hill, Dudley, Halesowen, Kingswinford and Stourbridge.
This is then followed...
Discovering the ancient past of Pensnett at the Barrow Hill Local Nature Reserve
The Buckpool and Fens Pools Nature Reserve is a wildlife haven flourishing in the very heart of the industrial Black Country. Canals, pools, ponds, streams, grassland and scrub combine to make this area unique in Dudley.
If you could...
Your guide to real ale pubs in Dudley Borough
Duncan Edwards will never be forgotten in his home town of Dudley. To help share the story of one of the country’s finest ever footballers we have created this visitor trail to show where various landmarks are located to pay tribute...
Countryside walks in Dudley
The walk is a linear route from Dudley to Sedgley via the four limestone hills: Castle Hill, Wren’s Nest, Hurst Hill and Sedgley Beacon. Mining and quarrying of the rock over the...
Contemporary Makers and Designers
The Stourbridge Glass Quarter has been home to glassmaking for 400 years and the name ‘Stourbridge Glass’ is prized internationally. The studio glassmakers of today are...
The green island rising from a sea of housing that you see today has been used by man for many centuries, but time and nature have begun to disguise the scars of its industrial past and clothe the worked out quarries and hollows in grassland...
Family run attraction. Meet friendly farm animals and birds. Explore Fairytale Forest and Mythical Woods. Join in seasonal activities. Refreshments, toilets and free car parking. Two childrens play areas.
For Day Visitors
This handy guide from Shropshire Tourism contains some of Shropshire's finest attractions as well as enticing special offers.
Scotland may have invented the ancient game of golf; but it is in Shropshire, arguably, that the game can be played at its best. In this Shropshire Golf guide you will find a selection of the very best that Shropshire can offer, including...
It is a little known fact that King Arthur came from from Shropshire. On the Trail of King Arthur in Shropshire details a circular trail that starts in Viroconium at Wroxeter and seeks out the real King Arthur at various locations throughout...
A tempting package of the most deliciously different things to do and most diverting places to visit, and stay in Shropshire.
This handy new leaflet from Shropshire Tourism contains some of Shropshire's finest real ales pubs, great places to eat and even a few micro breweries aswell.
Our 2017 brochure full of all the information you need to know when planning your visit.
In Britain more than half the rail passenger journeys made each day are on trains powered by electricity. This form of traction has transformed...
Our 2017 brochure full of all the information you need to know when planning your visit.
In Britain more than half the rail passenger journeys made each day are on trains powered by electricity. This form of traction has transformed...
The Fleece Inn is a pub steeped in history, originally built in the early 15th century, and bequeathed to the National Trust in 1977. A vibrant part of the community and just a stone's throw from the beautiful Cotswold hills the pub attracts...
Coventry is one of England’s great cities with an inspiring, world-famous history set amidst the beauty of Warwickshire’s countryside and market towns.
If you fancy a break from city life, within 20 minutes’ drive...
Enjoy a deslightfully refreshing afternoon tea with these prize-winning and commended tea rooms, cafes and hotels in Stratford-Upon-Avon.
Never get lost again with our handy selection of tourist maps for the city centre and wider region. With a clear map key to help you get around, as well as map markers for all of the main attractions in the city centre.
Be inspired by these must-see cultural attractions whilst you explore Coventry city centre, from Cathedral's to museums, gardens to undercrofts.
The very best things to see and do during your trip to Coventry. From climbing spires to discovering famous paintings, exploring medieval guildhall's to a pleasure flight over the city.
Step back in time and explore the history and heritage of some of Warwickshire's most prestigious and unusual visitor attractions during your visit.
A superb selection of family attractions in Warwickshire that offer excitement, adventure and educational experiences.
If you are looking for some inspiration during your two-day visit to the area and want to take in some sights of both the city of Coventry and rural Warwickshire, this itinerary is the perfect companion.
We are nestled in heart of the scenic Staffordshire countryside and only a stone’s throw away from the bright lights of Birmingham.
With our lively historic city, beautiful countryside and activities for all the family, Lichfield...
From the National Memorial Arboretum to the sights, sounds and smells of a World War One trench at Staffordshire Regiment Museum, Lichfield District is a must for lovers of history, culture and more!
Our groups officer is on hand...
