Birmingham Holidays

Things to do in and around Birmingham

Shopping

At Bullring & Grand Central, immerse yourself in a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of brands and entertainment. For a family-friendly outing, visit LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre. Don’t miss The Arcadian for a lovely blend of shopping and dining in a lively atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience vibrant performances at Utilita Arena Birmingham, where romance and culture intertwine. Enjoy live music at O2 Academy Birmingham, a hub of entertainment. For outdoor enthusiasts, Belfry Golf Club offers a perfect setting to unwind while playing a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at TeamSport Indoor Karting, where high-speed excitement awaits. Engage in friendly competition at Delta Force Paintball Coventry, perfect for families and adventurers alike. For an adrenaline rush, catch the action at Birmingham Speedway, where karting meets exhilarating speed.

Nightlife

Birmingham's nightlife is vibrant, with venues like Katie Fitzgerald's and The Billiard Hall offering a romantic pub atmosphere. For a bit of a drive, Tenpin provides fun entertainment just 32.2km away, ensuring a lively evening filled with great drinks and engaging activities.

Find the best attractions in Birmingham

Birmingham is an ideal destination for family, entertainment, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including urban parks, event and conference venues, and vibrant streets. The city offers a rich cultural experience, making it perfect for travellers seeking family-friendly activities and urban adventures. With its diverse points of interest, Birmingham caters to all types of visitors looking to enjoy city life and local culture.

• International Convention Centre: Experience a hub of business and innovation at the International Convention Centre, where world-class events and conferences take place. This modern venue offers a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for networking and gaining insights from industry leaders.
• Brindleyplace: Stroll along Brindleyplace, a lively street brimming with shops, restaurants, and galleries. This vibrant area showcases Birmingham's city vibes, making it an ideal spot to relax and soak in the urban culture.
• Coombe Abbey Country Park: Enjoy the serene beauty of Coombe Abbey Country Park, a perfect retreat for families and outdoor enthusiasts. With picturesque landscapes and recreational activities, it offers a refreshing escape from the city's hustle.

Best time to go to Birmingham

The best time to visit Birmingham is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Birmingham.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically August and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Birmingham.
• 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.