Popular places to visit

Barber Motorsports Park
Watch cars speed around the twisty track and admire vintage motorcycles in the museum at Alabama’s motoring hub.

Sloss Furnaces
Delve into the industrial history of Alabama at this hulking factory ruin, where generations of workers once toiled.

Alabama Theater
Get tickets for a show at Alabama Theater, a popular theatre in Birmingham. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum in Leeds. Experience the area's great live music and entertainment choices.
UAB Hospital
If UAB Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Birmingham.
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Walk around the campus at University of Alabama at Birmingham during your visit to Birmingham. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Activities

Birmingham Civil Rights Tour- Riding & Walking

Experience Birmingham - The Historic Highlights

Birmingham Ghosts: Haunts, Spirits, and Poltergeists Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Woodlawn Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Birmingham-Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham Birmingham Airport
Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Birmingham Homewood
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Regency Birmingham-The Wynfrey Hotel
Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Hoover Birmingham
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Hyatt Place Birmingham/Hoover
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Woodlawn

Avondale
You'll enjoy the mountain views and live music in Avondale. You might want to make time for a stop at Avondale Brewing Company or Sloss Furnaces.

Forest Park
If you're spending some time in Forest Park, Avondale Brewing Company and Highland Park Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Irondale
Visitors to Irondale enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Train Watching Platform is worth a stop.

Central City
While visiting Central City, you might make a stop by sights like Sloss Furnaces and Birmingham Museum of Art.

Mountain Brook
Mountain Brook is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Birmingham Botanical Gardens and Birmingham Zoo.

Southside
While visiting Southside, you might make a stop by sights like Alabama Ballet and Alabama Symphony Orchestra.