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Welcome to Sheffield
Sheffield serves as a perfect gateway to the Peak District National park.
Sheffield, nestled on the eastern edge of the Peak District, serves as a perfect gateway to the national park. With its excellent transport links, the city offers easy access to dramatic landscapes, scenic trails, and charming villages. Outdoor enthusiasts can quickly escape to nature for hiking, cycling, or climbing. Sheffield itself blends urban culture with green spaces, making it an ideal base for exploring the Peaks while enjoying vibrant city life, local heritage, and welcoming hospitality.
Find out more about the city at welcometosheffield.co.uk
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Gulliver’s Valley Theme Park
Gulliver’s Valley Resort opened in 2020 and is located next to Rother Valley Country Park in South Yorkshire. Discover rides and attractions designed…
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Gulliver’s Valley Theme Park – Themed…
Stay at Yorkshire’s newest theme park resort and you’ll be seconds away from all the rides and attractions. Be part of the action, simply choose your…
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Mosborough Hall Hotel
Mosborough Hall Hotel is steeped in history being originally a 12th century manor house. Offering a great base to explore the Peak District, the…
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Tropical Butterfly House Wildlife Conservation…
Your tropical adventure begins here! Explore our family run zoo with over 100 species to discover, from marvellous minibeasts and mammals to…
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Darcy’s Restaurant and Bar at Mosborough Hall…
At the superb Darcy's Brasserie, you can enjoy the very best in home-cooked cuisine at lunch, dinner or why not join us for afternoon tea or brunch.
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Kenwood Hall Hotel & Spa
A luxury hotel and spa in Sheffield. Kenwood Hall Hotel, is easily accessible from the M1. The hotel combines a convenient location and idyllic…
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Sheffield Cable Waterski and Aqua Park
The largest cable and aqua park in the North of England.
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Novotel Sheffield Centre Hotel
The Novotel Sheffield Centre hotel offers family-friendly rooms right in the heart of Sheffield, on-site parking and easily accessible from major…
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Highland Cow Experiences
Experience one of our truly unique hands-on highland cattle experiences, interacting with our fluffy family of Highland Cows
Our Great Itineraries
The Peak District's Hope Valley by Train
Take a scenic rail journey through Britain’s first National Park - filled with rugged landscapes, storybook villages and timeless trails along the…
Day trip from Sheffield: Explore Matlock &…
The busy market towns of Matlock and Bakewell are a great day out for all the family and the bus is the hassle-free way to travel.
Experiences in Sheffield
Navigation Training with Lithosphere Expeditions
Map and compass navigation courses in the Peak District hills, taught by a qualified Mountain Leader. NNAS-accredited, all abilities welcome. From…
Prices from £40
Rock Scrambling (weaseling) with Lithosphere…
Squeeze through gritstone boulder mazes and rock tunnels at Burbage Valley, Stanage Edge and The Roaches. Fun for families and groups, no experience…
Prices from £41
Challenge Hikes in the Peak District with…
Challenging guided hikes across the Edale Skyline, the Great Ridge, Nine Edges and the Derbyshire Three Peaks, led by a qualified Mountain Leader.…
Prices from £40
Events in Sheffield
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Tropical Treasures Trail
Follow the flutter, swing and squawk along the Tropical Treasures trail!
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Longshaw Sheepdog Trials
The oldest continuous trials in the country and a much-loved local tradition, taking place in the Peak District since 1898.
Days out from Sheffield
Blog Car-free walks: Great walks from train stations in the Peak District and Derbyshire
Leave the car at home, pull on your walking boots and hop on the train to discover some of the best walks in the Peak District & Derbyshire that can be easily accessed by train.
Itineraries Day trip from Sheffield: Explore Matlock Bath, Cromford & Wirksworth by bus
Discover some of Derbyshire's most popular towns and villages by bus.
Itineraries Day trip from Sheffield: Explore Matlock & Bakewell by bus
The busy market towns of Matlock and Bakewell are a great day out for all the family and the bus is the hassle-free way to travel.
Itineraries Day trip from Sheffield: Exploring the Hope Valley by bus
Offering some of the best views and most picturesque villages in the country, Derbyshire's iconic Hope Valley is one of the best-loved parts of the Peak District National Park.
Business Directory Peak Sightseer open top bus
Soak up the scenery from this open top bus service and visit some of the Peak District’s most popular destinations with stops at Castleton, Chatsworth, Bakewell, Hathersage and more.
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