Museums & Galleries · Birmingham
Islamic Exhibition Experience
📍 B10 9RJ
Photo: Chris Whippet (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- UK's first permanent Islamic Exhibition opened in Birmingham in 2003
- Exhibition consists of five distinct sections
- Sections managed by trained presenters for pupils
- Aims to educate about Islam and dispel myths
- Over 150,000 people have visited to date
The Islamic Exhibition Experience in Birmingham was the UK's first permanent Islamic Exhibition, opened in 2003, and has since welcomed over 150,000 visitors. Spread across five sections, each managed by trained presenters, it's designed to support Islamic studies for schools, colleges and universities, as well as groups such as police cadets and other members of the public keen to learn about Islam. The aim is to educate, dispel myths and bring a better understanding of Islam to people in the UK. Bookings are taken for parties of up to 60. If you're staying nearby, Small Heath station is just 0.5 miles away, and there are 73 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays, making it an easy addition to a Birmingham visit.
Practical details
- Booking
- Takes bookings for parties of up to 60
- Best for
- Schools, colleges, universities, police and the general public
From the attraction's own website on 8 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
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Turn a visit to Islamic Exhibition Experience into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Small Heath 0.5 miles
- Bordesley 0.7 miles
- Adderley Park 0.9 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page