Top attractions near Bearwood
Bearwood, nestled in Smethwick, offers a vibrant mix of city-themed experiences perfect for families and business travellers alike. Explore local attractions such as the bird sculpture, Bearwood landmark, and unique wooden creations. With its rich cultural offerings and historic sites, Bearwood is an ideal spot for those seeking a blend of urban charm and family-friendly activities. Don’t miss out on the lively streets and event venues that make this area a delightful destination.
- University of Birmingham: A prestigious institution with stunning architecture and rich history, offering a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Explore its beautiful campus and enjoy the diverse art collections at the Barber Institute of Fine Arts.
- Rotunda: A striking, cylindrical building, showcasing innovative design. It’s a hub of activity with shops and eateries, providing a unique blend of contemporary culture and historical significance.
- St Chad's Cathedral: An awe-inspiring Gothic Revival cathedral known for its stunning stained glass and peaceful ambiance. It’s a perfect spot for reflection and appreciating beautiful architecture.
Things to do recommended for couples
For a romantic getaway in Bearwood, indulge in a lovely meal at The Grove, only 6.4km away. Enjoy live music at O2 Academy Birmingham, 4.8km from your stay, or sip fine wines at Halfpenny Green Vineyard, 19.3km away, surrounded by stunning scenery.
Things to do recommended for families
Families visiting Bearwood can catch an exciting match at Villa Park, just 6.4km away, or unwind at Lickey Hills and Clent Hills Country Parks, both 11.3km away, offering beautiful scenery and relaxing walks for all ages.
Things to do recommended for groups
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Utilita Arena Birmingham, just 3.2km from Bearwood, or indulge in shopping and dining at The Mailbox and The Arcadian, both 4.8km away, perfect for family and group fun.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.