Things to do in Walsall

Activities, attractions and tours

View of the Walsall Canal, Walsall
Clocktower at Walsall town Arboretum park in West Midlands, UK.
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Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

Cotswolds Full-Day Tour From Birmingham

Activity duration is 11 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 20 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €93 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Traditional Italian Cooking Class + Tiramisu (5-Course Meal)

Traditional Italian Cooking Class + Tiramisu (5-Course Meal)

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €126 per adult
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Cadbury World Tickets

Cadbury World Tickets

Activity duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €26 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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MATRIX VR - Virtual Reality Gaming Experience Session - 1hr

MATRIX VR - Virtual Reality Gaming Experience Session - 1hr

Activity duration is 1 hour
Free cancellation available
Price is €41 per adult*
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Birmingham Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Birmingham Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (1 Day Pass) UK

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €17 per traveller*
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What to do in Walsall

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Sat outside NEC Birmingham

National Exhibition Centre

4.5/5(545 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in National Exhibition Centre during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.

National Exhibition Centre
Cadbury World which includes signage, city views and heritage architecture

Cadbury World

4/5(158 reviews)

Learn about the history of one of the world’s biggest chocolate manufacturers and sample various products at this interactive chocolate and entertainment center.

Cadbury World
The famous Holte End at Villa Park - home of Aston Villa. They didn't actually offer stadium tours, but I sweet talked security and was allowed to explore the whole place unattended!

Villa Park

5/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Villa Park during your trip to Birmingham. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its entertainment choices.

Villa Park
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University of Birmingham

4/5(158 reviews)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Birmingham during your travels in Birmingham. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.

University of Birmingham
Bullring Shopping Centre showing shopping and modern architecture

Bullring & Grand Central

4.5/5(760 reviews)

An ultra-modern complex, this shopping destination is built on the site of a centuries-old marketplace, continuing Birmingham’s tradition of commerce and ambition.

Bullring & Grand Central
Birmingham Town Hall UK

Broad Street

4/5(476 reviews)

During your visit to Birmingham, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Broad Street. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this family-friendly area.

Broad Street
International Convention Centre featuring interior views and modern architecture

International Convention Centre

4/5(206 reviews)

Remarkably elegant and extremely well-equipped, Birmingham’s most ambitious venue hosts more than 350 different events every year.

International Convention Centre
A great local museum for everyone, visit the Black Country Museum which is used for some of the sets in the Peaky Blinders hit TV series. Go back in time with shops, a pub, works and the canal.

Black Country Living Museum

5/5(10 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Black Country Living Museum during your trip to Dudley. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed theatre scene.

Black Country Living Museum
Symphony Hall showing a city, signage and modern architecture

Symphony Hall

4.5/5(125 reviews)

Listen to the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and watch world-famous rock and pop musicians at this concert hall.

Symphony Hall
Victoria Square featuring heritage architecture, a city and flowers

Birmingham

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Lichfield

Holy Trinity Parish Church in Sutton Coldfield, UK

Sutton Coldfield

Wolverhampton which includes a fountain, a garden and heritage elements

Wolverhampton

View from Lucknow Road Bridge Wyrley & Essington Canal.
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Willenhall

Dudley town centre at sunrise with pink clouds and quiet streets aerial

Wednesbury

Frequently asked questions

Is Walsall worth visiting?
Walsall has an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, outdoor activities or local culinary flavours, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Walsall?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Broad Street and Brindleyplace. Then, tour different areas of Walsall for a bite to eat and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Walsall?
You can't go home without exploring Utilita Arena Birmingham, ranked the top tourist attraction in Walsall.
Is three days enough to stay in Walsall?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out the leading city sights, including Wolverhampton Grand Theatre, Aston Manor Road Transport Museum and Huntly Castle. The average stay in Walsall is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Birmingham isn't far away.
Is Walsall a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Walsall, such as Aston Manor Road Transport Museum and Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery, are within walking distance. You can also discover several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 3 kilometres from the city centre of Walsall is Bloxwich and Rushall is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Walsall with kids?
Planning what to do in Walsall with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them busy here.

What to do in Walsall for adults?
Hagley Road and Hurst Street are just a few of the things to do in Walsall. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Walsall?
From relaxing in parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Walsall. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.