Things To See & Do
From countryside walks and scenic trails to award-winning attractions and quaint country villages, there are endless things to do in the Peak District and Derbyshire.
Things To See & Do in the Peak District & Derbyshire
If you're looking for great days out and the best things to do in the Peak District and Derbyshire, look no further. From stately homes and historic castles to show caverns, world-class heritage sites, distilleries and high-wire adventures, we have a host of unmissable attractions to keep the whole family entertained.
Get here by bus. Hop on, hop off the open-top Peak Sightseer bus service. Running at weekends until 24th December.
The Peak District and Derbyshire is of course well-known for its natural beauty, and no visit here is complete without spending some time in the great outdoors. Explore Britain's original National Park and discover beautiful cycling trails and walking routes for all abilities, or have a go with a hands-on experience such as climbing, caving and horse-riding. Find more great things to see and do in the Peak District and Derbyshire below.
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Hassop Station Cafe and Monsal Trail Cycle Hire
Cafe & Cycle Hire on the Monsal Trail near Bakewell
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Great British Car Journey
Boasting a collection of 150+ modern British classics, Great British Car Journey tells the story of the rise and fall of the British motoring…
Open today: 9:30am - 4:00pm
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Hoe Grange Holidays
4 award winning log cabins set on a working farm with stunning views of the White Peak countryside. Unwind in the hot tub or log-fired sauna. Dogs…
Open today: 9:30am - 4:00pm
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Bolsover Castle
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Cromford Mills
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Bolsover Castle
This hilltop castle was built as a fashionable retreat for 17th-Century courtiers to entertain influential guests. Now its reputation for revelry…
Beresford Dale
A narrow tree lined dale, hemmed in by limestone cliffs, a charming miniture of the Derbyshire 'gem' Dovedale perfect for walking and exploring.
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Tropical Butterfly House
Encounter the exotic and discover a wild family day out! Meet Meerkats, owls, snakes and other amazing animals during unforgettable Animal Encounters…
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Hardwick Old Hall
Discover the full story of Bess of Hardwick with access to both the first time.
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Mount Cook Adventure Centre
A not-for-profit activity centre on the edge of the Peak District
Mam Tor - Shivering Mountain
Mam Tor, meaning ‘Mother Hill’, is a 517 metre high hill near Castleton in the High Peak area of Derbyshire and is one of the most famous walks in…
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Cromford Mills
Explore the history of Cromford Mills and discover the captivating story of how the Derwent Valley changed the world in the 18th Century with the…
Thor's Cave
Just outside the village of Wetton in the Staffordshire Peak District you'll find the magnificent Thor's Cave.
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Discover Buxton
Discover Buxton brings to life the history and heritage of the beautiful spa town of Buxton in the Peak District of Derbyshire,
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Ashbourne Bike Hire, Repair and Service Centre
Ashbourne bike hire centre is situated at the southern end of the Tissington Trail just outside Ashbourne town centre.
Carsington Water
Carsington Water has everything you need for a great day out - and best of all most facilities are free!
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