Family days out, filtered by age

Woodgate Valley Country Park

Woodgate Valley Country Park

Birmingham City Council · Birmingham

A hidden gem of green space with wildflower meadows, woodland walks and a peaceful reservoir. There's an adventure playground, trim trail and plenty of open space for games and wildlife spotting. The visitor centre runs seasonal family activities and nature clubs.

Babies & toddlers (0–2)Pre-schoolers (3–5)Primary (6–10)FreeOutdoorHalf day

Why families love it

  • Large adventure playground
  • Reservoir walks and wildlife
  • Wildflower meadows in summer

Best for

Local families wanting an easy outdoor escape with play facilities and nature.

Good to know

Free parking available. The playground is excellent for under 10s. Visitor centre has toilets and seasonal events.

Practical info

Age guidance
Particularly good for toddlers through primary age with the playground and easy trails.
Typical cost
Completely free including parking and most seasonal activities.
How long to allow
Most families stay 2-3 hours combining play and walking.
Last checked
June 2026