Cadbury World, Chocolate museum in Bournville, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Cadbury World is a chocolate museum in Bournville featuring multiple zones that explore cocoa history and production methods through hands-on activities and displays. Visitors walk through sections showing how chocolate is made, with opportunities to create their own sweets and watch manufacturing demonstrations.
The museum opened in 1990 on the historic factory site where John Cadbury began chocolate production during the 1800s. The Bournville location was developed as a model community for factory workers and remains central to the story of British chocolate manufacturing.
The museum exhibits detail the transformation of cocoa from Mayan ceremonies to modern British confectionery production through educational displays and artifacts.
The venue is fully accessible with elevators and designated parking for visitors with mobility needs. Arriving early helps avoid crowding in the interactive zones, especially during school holidays and weekends.
The venue features a 4D experience with motion seats that let visitors feel what happens during chocolate production. This immersive activity uses movement and special effects to bring the manufacturing story to life in a playful way.
The community of curious travelers
AroundUs brings together thousands of curated places, local tips, and hidden gems, enriched daily by 60,000 contributors worldwide.