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Things to see and do at the Roundhouse

Roundhouse Birmingham offer visitors the chance to see the city differently
Roundhouse Birmingham offer visitors the chance to see the city differently | © Roundhouse Birmingham

Tickets for tours and activities are now available to book with Roundhouse Birmingham. National Trust members receive a discount. From tours of our Grade II* listed building, to walking tours of the city, and kayaking Birmingham's network of canals, check out things to see and do at the Roundhouse.

Pop into the Visitor Centre

The Visitor Centre, run by Roundhouse Birmingham, is free to enter for everyone. Come and learn more about this unique building through our displays. The Visitor Centre also includes a Display Space with an exhibition about the local area. Learn more about what's at the Roundhouse here.

Book a tour

Book on to a guided tour on foot, by bike or on water. Walking tours introduce you to the Roundhouse's history, take you into the city or explore Birmingham's hidden green spaces. Cycling tours take you away from the city and introduce you to its heritage. Or, get a new perspective on Birmingham with a kayak tour, stand-up paddleboard experience or heritage working boat trip. Visit Roundhouse Birmingham's website to learn more.

Self-guided tours

Pick up a free self-guided audio tour and start your own adventure from the Roundhouse. Leaflets are available from the Visitor Centre or just search for Roundhouse Birmingham on the GeoTourist App. Find instructions on the Roundhouse Birmingham website here.

A bingo card with items to tick off on the Birmingham Bingo walking tour
The Birmingham Bingo walking tour encourages visitors to keep their eyes and ears peeled | © Roundhouse Birmingham

Have a picnic in the courtyard

Bring a packed lunch and sit at a picnic table to soak up the atmosphere of the Roundhouse and spend some time in this unique building.

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