RV Rental Birmingham, ENG

If you’re looking for a great place to spend the day and get a bit of fresh air, just east of town is the Sheldon Country Park. This 300-acre park is comprised of pastures, wetlands, and farmland. There are walking paths throughout the park which are perfect if you need a breath of fresh air. There's also a working farm that functions as a 17th-century farmstead, showcasing the historic lifestyles of rural England.

North of Birmingham is Sutton Park. This national nature reserve has almost 2,000 acres of land just waiting to be explored. The park hosts a variety of landscapes, such as woodlands, marshes, and heathland, giving adventurers a variety of terrains to discover. You can walk or cycle, and even go fishing in one of the park’s seven lakes. Sutton Park is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument due to its historical and archaeological significance.

If you’re willing to drive your Birmingham RV rental a little further out of town, the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty sits about 60 miles west of the city in a picturesque location. You can go hiking over diverse terrain and even rock climb at Earl’s Hills in the north section of the park. Alternatively, go canoeing on the River Severn, which cuts a path through the center of the park.

Due to the congested nature of the city, RV and caravan parks are located outside of and along the outskirts of town. Just east of the city are two wonderful places where you can set up your RV rental near Birmingham.

In a lovely wooded area sits Hollyfast Caravan Park. With electrical hookups, showers, laundry facilities, games room, and a clubhouse, Hollyfast is a nice place to relax and unwind surrounded by nature. Hollyfast Caravan Park is located near Coventry, making it easy to explore further afield.

Also east of town is Somers Wood Caravan Park. This is an adults-only caravan park. Nestled among the forests of western England, Somers Wood offers showers, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi. If you’re looking for a quiet retreat, then Somers Wood may be the ideal location for you.

After driving your Birmingham caravan rental through the West Midlands, you may want to delve into the magnificent and resilient city of Birmingham.

The city gained fame as an industrial town. If you want to learn more about the complex history of the British Industrial Age, you can spend part of your day at the Black Country Living Museum just west of town. Here, you’ll be able to watch re-enactments and live demonstrations by blacksmiths and metalworkers.

Nowadays, with the decrease in manufacturing in England, Birmingham has begun to rebrand itself as one of the most artistic cities in the UK. A wonderful place to expose yourself to this modern legacy is the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery. Housed in a Victorian building, this museum features artifacts from various points of Birmingham’s history as well as many examples of fine art from various countries and artistic eras. Birmingham's venues are also regular hosts to comedians, musicians, and artistic exhibitions. Each year, during December, Birmingham hosts The Clothes Show, an exhibition and trades show for fashion designers and textile retailers, complete with a spectacular catwalk performance.

If you're a chocolate fan, and you want something even more lighthearted, you can spend a day tasting treats at Cadbury World. Take a tour of the Cadbury factory, watch chocolate-making demonstrations, try your hand at making chocolate, and even indulge in a chocolate-centric afternoon tea.