Rainy Day Activities in West Midlands (Updated October 2026)

Explore Anne Hathaway's Cottage, where young love blossomed. It is here that Anne was born and raised and where the young Shakespeare would have visited...

Discover where William Shakespeare was educated and inspired to become the world's greatest playwright with a visit to Shakespeare's Schoolroom & Guildhall. Immerse yourself in 16th...

Shrewsbury Prison is the World’s most interactive prison, that inspires people, educating, engaging and immersing visitors through a journey behind bars. Our mission is to...

The only museum dedicated to the Tudor era. Interact with the exhibits (such a lying on a Tudor bed, watching a video or writing with...

LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Birmingham is the ultimate indoor playground for children and big kids at heart! Get hands on in our LEGO themed play areas...

Visiting Shakespeare's home town? Take a walk in the footsteps of a literary giant and explore the building where he was born and grew up...

The Alton Towers Waterpark boasts loads of fantastic interactive water features. Float on lazy rivers, paddle and play in Little Leak enjoying our brand new...

The UK's Number 1 Theme Park based in Staffordshire England. The theme park appeals to all age groups with attractions that appeal to the younger...

Shakespeare Distillery is the only working distillery in Stratford upon Avon. We look to the Tudor period to influence the spirits we produce. Our award-winning...

Experience more than 1,100 years of jaw-dropping history at Warwick Castle! Dazzling shows and attractions, heaps of gruesome history and awesome birds of prey, all...

Dive into the National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham and come face-to-fin with over 2,000 amazing creatures including the UK’s first and only sea otters, Ozzy...

Visit Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World in Telford where you can see over 100 species of animals including Wolves, Lynx, Meerkats and Capybara. During your...

Restored to its Edwardian Arts and Craft splendour, Winterbourne House is a unique heritage attraction – set within seven acres of beautiful botanic gardens. Only...

Shakespeare Distillery is the only working distillery in Stratford upon Avon. We look to the Tudor period to influence the spirits we produce. Our award-winning...

With over 50 rides and attractions, the Alton Towers Resort is Britain’s Greatest Escape!   The Resort is home to 7 iconic world first rollercoasters -...

Uncover a world of chocolate delights and enjoy a fascinating, fun-packed day out at Cadbury World. Watch chocolatiers at work, learn how your favourite confectionery...

Located in Warwickshire and close to Birmingham, you don’t want to miss this rare opportunity to see Warwick Castle in the evening. As the trail...