Yes, there is parking onsite. Up to 3 hours: £7.50

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities.

Is BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Can I bring my own food?

BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us if you can bring a picnic.

Is there food available to buy?

BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us about their dining options.

Is BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre wheelchair friendly?

Yes, BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets. Babies and children under 9 years old can't be admitted as the tour is not appropriate for children of this age group.

Is BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre pushchair friendly?

No, BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre have stated they are not pushchair friendly.

BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre | Day Out With The Kids

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As a result of the ongoing Coronavirus outbreak, both the Public Space and tours at BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre are not currently available.

Don't worry - you can find lots more great days out in Birmingham, or you can browse days out all over the UK here.

BBC Birmingham's Visitor Centre tucked away on Level 3 of The Mailbox. Visit and have your photo taken with Doctor Who's Tardis or a Dalek!

You can also pose behind the Strictly Come Dancing desk and show off your best Len Goodman impression. There is an array of ballroom outfits from the TV series on display as well as variety of TV props and memorabilia to see. Look through the viewing windows into BBC WM and BBC Asian Network to see your favourite presenters live on air, while keeping a look out for Midlands Today presenters as they prepare for the latest local news bulletin.

Upstairs in the Visitor Centre you can try your hand at presenting the news, weather or even Blue Peter; a challenge for all the family as it's not as easy as it looks! Can you keep up with the autocue and point in the right direction on the weather map?

Record your fun efforts and watch them again at home or school to astound your friends and family. You will also have the opportunity to visit the BBC Blue Room where you can see tomorrow's BBC... today. This is a free interactive exhibition showcasing the very best in content and services from the BBC, as well as innovative technology that is still being developed.

To get a more in-depth experience of BBC Birmingham, a tour is highly recommended! Please visit the website below for details.

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Monday to Saturday 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday 11:00 - 17:00

General Admission
Adults: £12.00
Kids: £8.00
Concessions: £9.75

Address

The Mailbox, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 1RF, England

Phone number

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Website

Click here to visit BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre's website.

: Yes, there is parking onsite.
Up to 3 hours: £7.50
: Yes, there are toilets, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities.
: Yes, there are baby changing facilities.
: BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us if you can bring a picnic.
: BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre has not told us about their dining options.
: Yes, BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets.
Babies and children under 9 years old can't be admitted as the tour is not appropriate for children of this age group.
: No, BBC Birmingham Visitor Centre have stated they are not pushchair friendly.
: Assistance/Guide Dogs only.