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Things to do in and around Birmingham

Shopping

Birmingham offers a vibrant shopping experience at Bullring & Grand Central, a bustling center filled with diverse shops and entertainment. The Mailbox also provides a mix of retail outlets and dining options. For families, the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre is a fun store to explore with unique gifts.

Recreation

Experience the thrill of live sports at Edgbaston Stadium, immerse yourself in the cultural performances at Birmingham Town Hall, or enjoy a relaxing day on the greens at Pype Hayes Park Golf Course. Each venue offers a unique vibe, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your visit.

Adventure

Experience the tranquility of Harborne Walkway, an outdoor gem perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature. For an adrenaline rush, visit Delta Force Paintball Birmingham, where you can engage in thrilling paintball battles. Families will enjoy Go Kidz Go, an arcade adventure zone filled with fun activities for all ages.

Nightlife

Birmingham's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit Katie Fitzgerald's for a cozy pub atmosphere with romantic vibes, or head to The Billiard Hall for a fun night of drinks and entertainment. For a bit more adventure, Tenpin offers exciting entertainment options just 32.2km away.

Find the best attractions in Birmingham

Birmingham is an ideal destination for families, business travelers, and entertainment seekers alike. With an array of attractions such as urban parks, event venues, and vibrant streets, visitors can immerse themselves in the city's rich culture and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the Birmingham Museum, which offers a glimpse into the area's history and heritage, making it a perfect addition to your itinerary.

• University of Birmingham: Explore the stunning campus of one of the UK's leading universities, known for its impressive architecture and rich history. Enjoy the vibrant cultural atmosphere, with art galleries and botanical gardens that invite relaxation and inspiration.
• Black Country Living Museum: Step back in time at this open-air museum, which showcases the industrial heritage of the Black Country. Experience life in a 19th-century village, complete with traditional shops, houses, and interactive exhibits, allowing you to immerse yourself in the past.
• Brindleyplace: Discover this bustling waterfront destination filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues. The vibrant atmosphere and scenic canal views make it the perfect spot to unwind, dine, and enjoy the city's lively ambiance.

Best time to go to Birmingham

The best time to visit Birmingham can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Birmingham falls in July, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Birmingham falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	43.0°F (6.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	46.9°F (8.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	52.3°F (11.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
August	60.8°F (16.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
September	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
November	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
December	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Birmingham

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Birmingham during the low season (August and December to January) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.