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West Midlands - Parks, Gardens and Nature

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Ollie #8 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 42 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
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Elmdon Park, Solihull
Ollie #14 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 10 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  51.7 miles from city center
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Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham
Ollie #19 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 46 reviews
Owner description: This park features historic gardens that have been influenced by the gardenesque style of planting, which features exotic plants brought to the...... more » Owner description: This park features historic gardens that have been influenced by the gardenesque style of planting, which features exotic plants brought to the British Isles from all parts of the world. « less
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  56.6 miles from city center
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Ollie #21 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  52.1 miles from city center
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Ollie #22 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
5 of 5 stars 7 reviews
Take a fast trip on this nostalgic steam train from Birmingham to its historical and famous neighbor, Stratford-upon-Avon.
Attraction type  Scenic Railroads
Distance  57.8 miles from city center
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Ollie #23 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4 of 5 stars 55 reviews
Owner description: Fifteen acres of glorious landscaped gardens with over 7000 plants, shrubs and trees including many rare species. Close to Birmingham city centre,...... more » Owner description: Fifteen acres of glorious landscaped gardens with over 7000 plants, shrubs and trees including many rare species. Close to Birmingham city centre, this hidden tranquil setting also has four glasshouses taking the visitor from the hot steamy heat of the Tropical rainforest with its rich vegetation, through to the Sub-Tropical House with its stunning palms and tree ferns. The visitor moves through to the Mediterranean House, with its citrus plants and bright conservatory-type blooms - and finally to the stark contrast of the Arid House with desert climate and stunning cacti. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  58.0 miles from city center
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Ollie #25 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4 of 5 stars 56 reviews
Owner description: A favorite of animal lovers and small children, this is home to goats, sheep, pigs, beavers and otters, featuring a nature center with a Lilliput...... more » Owner description: A favorite of animal lovers and small children, this is home to goats, sheep, pigs, beavers and otters, featuring a nature center with a Lilliput Village of small animals. « less
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  56.7 miles from city center
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Ollie #26 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 27 reviews
Attraction type  Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Distance  58.5 miles from city center
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Ollie #32 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4 of 5 stars 24 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  62.1 miles from city center
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Ollie #33 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 20 reviews
A favorite area for hikers and mountain bikers, this 524-acre park consists of many trees, marshes and trees including a wide variety of wildlife.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  57.9 miles from city center
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Ollie #39 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 15 reviews
This 96-acre working farm brings the country right to city dwellers offering guided nature walks and other popular events.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  52.5 miles from city center
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Kingsbury Water Park, Sutton Coldfield
Ollie #40 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4 of 5 stars 33 reviews
Owner description: Over 600 acres of landscaped lakes and natural green open space. 2 play areas, miniature railway with tunnels, cafe, Information Centre/Shop, free...... more » Owner description: Over 600 acres of landscaped lakes and natural green open space. 2 play areas, miniature railway with tunnels, cafe, Information Centre/Shop, free mobility scooter hire, toilets (plus disabled toilet), bike hire, orienteering course, and watersports clubs. For more information, opening times and prices, see our website. « less
Attraction type  Water Parks; Parks
Distance  54.7 miles from city center
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Tolkien Trail, Birmingham
Ollie #49 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Follow in the footsteps of J.R.R. Tolkien to see what inspired this imaginative author to create the world where our favorite Hobbit-heroes lived.
Attraction type  Historic Walking Areas; Trails
Distance  57.7 miles from city center
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Ollie #62 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  National Parks
Distance  57.2 miles from city center
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Kings Heath Park, Birmingham
Ollie #66 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
The location of the BBC's Gardeners World, this delightful park serves as a family gathering place for picnics and recreation.
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  57.4 miles from city center
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Ollie #84 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
3.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  59.9 miles from city center
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Peace Gardens, Birmingham
Ollie #87 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Created in 1995 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II, this park was the site of the G8 summit in 1998, where world...... more » Owner description: Created in 1995 to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II, this park was the site of the G8 summit in 1998, where world leaders planted trees that represented their respective countries. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  57.4 miles from city center
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Priory Park, Dudley
Ollie #97 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
3.5 of 5 stars 2 reviews
Owner description: Priory Park in Dudley takes its name from the Old Priory of St James's.The ruins are from the Cluniac Priory and are the picturesque feature in the...... more » Owner description: Priory Park in Dudley takes its name from the Old Priory of St James's.The ruins are from the Cluniac Priory and are the picturesque feature in the grounds of the park. The Priory was first founded by the Lord of Dudley, Gervase Paganell, in the 12th Century, and was closed by the infamous Henry VIII in the 1530's. The pools near The Priory were drained when Priory Hall was built in 1825. During the 1930’s, The Priory were restored to their current form, and the grounds became a park. « less
Attraction type  Parks
Distance  65.7 miles from city center
Small Heath Park, Birmingham
Ollie #115 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
3 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Located about a mile from Birmingham's city center, this 43-acre park was donated to the city by Mrs. Louisa Ryland in the 1870s, and today plays host...... more » Owner description: Located about a mile from Birmingham's city center, this 43-acre park was donated to the city by Mrs. Louisa Ryland in the 1870s, and today plays host to various events, fairs and bonfires throughout the year. « less
Attraction type  Parks
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Ollie #127 of 31 attractions in West Midlands
1 of 5 stars 1 review
Owner description: Take a leisurely stroll through these walled gardens that have been restored to their original 18th-century splendor, and explore the Summer House,...... more » Owner description: Take a leisurely stroll through these walled gardens that have been restored to their original 18th-century splendor, and explore the Summer House, Holly Walk and mysterious Maze. « less
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  56.0 miles from city center
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