Heart Park

The crunch of gravel underfoot and the soft rustle of canvas in the breeze mark your arrival at this straightforward campsite in the West Midlands. Heart Park offers unpretentious camping in England's industrial heartland, where the urban centres of Birmingham and Wolverhampton meet pockets of surprisingly green countryside.

This is a practical base for campers, caravanners, and motorhome tourers who want easy access to central England's attractions without the frills. The year-round opening makes it equally useful for a summer touring break or a winter stopover when exploring the region's canal networks, historic sites, and city attractions. The West Midlands' excellent transport links mean you're well-positioned for day trips further afield.

Facilities cover the essentials with toilets and showers serving the touring pitches. Whether campfires are permitted requires checking on arrival, so arrive prepared to ask. The atmosphere is functional rather than fancy – this is camping that does what it says on the tin, providing a place to pitch up and explore one of England's most underrated regions from a central, accessible location.