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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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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
White Peak Distillery
Established in 2016, White Peak Distillery is the first full-scale, craft distillery in the Peak District region.
Featured
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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.
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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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Croots Farm Shop & Cafe
We are proud to offer a range of the finest home produced foods, with an inhouse butchery and bakery as well as our very popular cafe and shop.
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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…
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Wingfield Manor
The vast and immensely impressive ruins of a palatial medieval manor house arranged round a pair of courtyards.
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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…
Alport Heights
A popular picnic site and local landmark with extensive views of the Derwent and Ecclesbourne Valleys.
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Alfreton Leisure Centre
A state of the art leisure facility, offering a gym, swimming pool and more.
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
Great British Car Journey-the museum where you…
Visit the Exhibition, Drive the Cars & Buy the Merchandise
Prices from £54
GVLA Footplate Experiences
Take the controls of a steam locomotive with a Steam Footplate Experience with Golden Valley Light Railway at. Learn how to prepare, fire and drive a…
Prices from £550
Drive Dad's Car Experience
Take a trip down Memory Lane with the UK’s No.1 Classic Car Driving Experience
Prices from £54
Events in Amber Valley
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Car Show Time at Great British Car Journey
The Great British Car Journey Show season starts this Sunday inviting all owners of Great British Cars to come and display their vehicles.
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Great British Car Meets Presents: "Nearly" New…
Blow away those Christmas cobwebs and joins us on December 28th
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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…
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
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Christmas Holidays– Kids Go FREE – at Great…
When the Christmas Holidays hit, we let the Kids in for FREE!
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Summer Holidays – Kids Go FREE – at Great British…
When the Summer Holidays hit, we let the Kids in for FREE!
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Summer Half Term – Kids Go FREE at Great British…
At Half Term we let the Kids in for FREE!
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Winter Half Term – Kids Go FREE – at Great…
At Half Term, 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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