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Sandwell Valley Country Park

West Bromwich, West Midlands · 4.6 · 6,495 visitor reviews

West Bromwich, B71 4BG

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About

With plenty of open green spaces and picnic areas, Sandwell Valley Country Park is the perfect spot for a family day out or a peaceful afternoon stroll. And with free entry, it won't break the bank either! Whether you're looking to relax and unwind or get active and explore, Sandwell Valley Country Park has something for everyone.

Come and experience the beauty of nature right on your doorstep! Beautiful outdoor space, bird watching and an award winning Green Flag park makes Sandwell Valley Country Park a great place to spend the day. Things to see and do Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre Sandwell Valley Visitor Centre is a great starting point for your day out at the park, providing information on all the activities and events taking place.

Popular events throughout the year include a fireworks display, school holiday sessions, historic parades and fun fairs. With its stunning views of the surrounding countryside, it's a peaceful spot to plan your adventure or simply take in the beauty of the natural surroundings. There is also a gift shop.

Sandwell Park Farm and Forge Mill Farm Kids will have a lovely time meeting all the breeds of animals including rare cattle, sheep and pigs at Forge Mill. Sandwell Park has cute rabbits and Victorian gardens to explore. The farm's tea rooms serve delicious homemade treats and refreshments, making it a perfect spot to relax and recharge during your visit.

Walking And Bike Trails Sandwell Valley Country Park offers a variety of walking and bike trails, allowing visitors to explore the park at their own pace. The park is home to a network of paths that wind through woodlands, meadows, and wetlands, providing opportunities to see a wide variety of wildlife along the way. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, there's a trail for everyone Sandwell Ropes Sandwell Ropes aerial assault course is an exhilarating adventure waiting for you at Sandwell Country Park!

It's perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages, offering a series of high ropes challenges that test your balance, strength, and courage. With different levels of difficulty, everyone from beginners to experienced climbers can enjoy the course. You'll navigate wobbly bridges, swinging logs, and zip lines, all while safely harnessed in.

It's a fantastic way to have fun, conquer your fears, and bond with friends or family. Don't forget to wear comfortable clothes and sturdy shoes for this exciting outdoor adventure! Why we recommend Sandwell Country Park Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an action-packed day out, Sandwell Valley Country Park has something for everyone.

Pack a picnic, lace up your walking shoes, and head out to explore! There's so many outdoor activities in one place!

Good for: older children, teenagers, young children

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Baby Changing
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Dog Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Park & Visitor Centre: Free Park Farm - Adults: £4.50 / Children (2-14): £5.50 / Under 2s: Free Victorian Gardens & Rabbit Village: £1 donation

Opening times

Monday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Common questions

Is Sandwell Valley Country Park free to visit?

Yes, entry to Sandwell Valley Country Park is completely free, making it a perfect budget-friendly day out for families. You only pay for specific activities like the farms or ropes course if you choose to do them.

What can families do at Sandwell Valley Country Park?

There is loads to enjoy including meeting farm animals at Sandwell Park Farm and Forge Mill Farm, walking and cycling trails through woodlands and wetlands, bird watching, and the Sandwell Ropes aerial assault course for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Is Sandwell Valley dog-friendly?

Yes, Sandwell Valley Country Park is dog-friendly, so your four-legged family members are welcome to join you. The extensive walking trails through beautiful countryside are perfect for dogs and families alike.

Does Sandwell Valley have parking?

Yes, there is on-site parking available including accessible parking spaces. The park is located just 10 minutes walk from West Bromwich town centre for those arriving by public transport.

What are the opening hours for Sandwell Valley?

Sandwell Valley Country Park is open every day from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The park hosts a wide range of seasonal events throughout the year including fireworks displays, school holiday sessions, and fun fairs.

What families say

4.6

6495 reviews