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Welcome to Amber Valley
Just a stone's throw from the Peak District, the Amber Valley offers a huge choice of accommodation and things to do as well as mouth-watering restaurants, cafes and pubs.
Discover historic villages nestled alongside market towns such as Belper - known for its award-winning High Street - and discover stunning Derbyshire countryside and landscapes at every turn.
Whether you're looking to meet up with friends and family, or enjoy a relaxing weekend away, find out more and plan your stay with the official Amber Valley Visitor Guide.
Featured Businesses
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White Peak Distillery
Established in 2016, White Peak Distillery is the first full-scale, craft distillery in the Peak District region.
Open today: 10:00am - 6:00pm
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Amber Valley Wines
A small family run vineyard close to the edge of the Peak District in the lovely village of Wessington in the beautiful Amber Valley.
Open today: 10:00am - 6:00pm
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PeakePedals eBike Tours
Countryside eBike Tours are a new way to see the Peak District suitable for all levels of fitness & cycling experience
Open today: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Business
White Peak Distillery
Established in 2016, White Peak Distillery is the first full-scale, craft distillery in the Peak District region.
Featured
Business
PeakePedals eBike Tours
Countryside eBike Tours are a new way to see the Peak District suitable for all levels of fitness & cycling experience
Featured
Business
Amber Valley Wines
A small family run vineyard close to the edge of the Peak District in the lovely village of Wessington in the beautiful Amber Valley.
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Shining Cliff Hostel
Shining Cliff hostel is a unique self catering accommodation situated off-road in the middle of Shining Cliff Woods near Ambergate. The hostel is…
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Shipley Country Park
Shipley Country Park and Visitor Centre offers a great day out, with superb play areas, an outdoor gym and a host of seasonal events, self-guided…
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Wingfield Station 1947
Wingfield Station is open to the public as a heritage centre, tea room, local community amenity, event space and is also available for private and…
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Shipley Visitor Centre
Shipley Country Park Visitor Centre and Gift Shop. Themed static displays and exhibitions.
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Denby Pottery Village
Open all year round, Denby Pottery Village is next to the working Denby Pottery, set in a cobbled courtyard with award winning Home, Garden, Cookery…
Our Great Itineraries
Car-free guide: 48 hours in the Derwent Valley
Connecting charming towns and villages with an amazing industrial past, the Derwent Valley Line runs from Derby to Matlock.
Experiences in Amber Valley
Advanced Tours at PeakEPedals
Not really challenging by mountain biking standard our black runs are the most advanced tours we do.
Prices from £95
Easy Tours at PeakEPedals
Just like skiing we call our easier tours blue runs If you are comfortable riding a bike but do not like the idea of any challenging terrain then…
Prices from £75
Multi Activity Tours at PeakEPedals
Taking an eBike tour to a different Peak District attraction or other activity is a great way to really make the most of your time and a really…
Prices from £105
Events in Amber Valley
Events
Great British Car Meets Presents: "Nearly" New…
Blow away those Christmas cobwebs and joins us on December 28th
Events
Fireworks Weekend at Midland Railway -Butterley
Enjoy a spectacular Fireworks Weekend at Midland Railway – Butterley. Travel by heritage shuttle train to Swanwick Junction for a music-accompanied…
Events
Halloween Fun at the National Tramway Museum
Join us for some spooky half term family fun, it’s Eerie-sistable!
Trails nearby
Belper Heritage Walk
Learn more about this industrial community and how it has changed in the past 200 years.
Ambergate Betty Kenny Walk
A four mile circular walk from Ambergate Station through Shining Cliff Woods
Walks from train stations Duffield to Ambergate
Discover the Derwent Valley by train and foot. Catch the train to Duffield and discover the valley on this beautiful walk all the way to Ambergate.
Offers
Special Offer
Winter Half Term – Kids Go FREE – at Great…
At Half Term, we let the Kids in for FREE!
Special Offer
Christmas Holidays– Kids Go FREE – at Great…
When the Christmas Holidays hit, we let the Kids in for FREE!
Special Offer
Father's Day Special - 2 for £30 Adult Admission…
Until 31st July 2026, get TWO museum admission tickets for £30 and enjoy a day out like no other!
Special Offer
Summer Holidays – Kids Go FREE – at Great British…
When the Summer Holidays hit, we let the Kids in for FREE!
Villages near by
Alfreton
Visit the town of Alfreton for a range of national high street shops, small local businesses plus a traditional Indoor Market Hall
Heanor
Visit the town of Heanor for a stroll around the established high street. From family butches to local florists, independent bakers and ale houses, and a range of places to shop!
Ripley
This market town offers a small traditional outdoor market. Established by Henry III by royal decree in 1250, the Charter Market is one of the oldest in Derbyshire.
Milford
Once a quiet hamlet situated in the large deer forest, from Duffield to Wirksworth, until Jedediah Strutt set up a water powered cotton mill here and built housing for his workforce. Some of the housing still remains in Hopping Hill.
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