Attractions in Derbyshire

Extreme treetop adventure featuring the UK's highest Tarzan swing in the Peak District.

Your friendly gateway to the Chesterfield Canal – perfect for walks, boat trips, and a relaxing coffee by the water.

Derbion: Derby’s vibrant heart for shopping, dining, entertainment, and culture under one roof.

Explore Calke Abbey’s timeless charm, where history lingers in every faded corner amid stunning Derbyshire parklands and gardens.

Explore Hardwick Hall, an Elizabethan architectural marvel with stunning glass façades, rich tapestries, and a storied past atop Derbyshire’s scenic hills.

Explore Derbyshire’s scenic reservoir with walking, cycling, watersports, and wildlife watching around a vast 8-mile trail.

Discover Bolsover Castle’s lavish 17th-century interiors, romantic ruins, and scenic Derbyshire views in a historic aristocratic retreat.

Step back in time with vintage trams, a charming period village, and scenic woodland walks at Crich Tramway Village, the home of the National Tramway Museum.

Explore Kedleston Hall’s stunning 18th-century Neo-classical mansion, rich collections, and sweeping historic parkland near Derby.

Discover unique antiques and collectibles in a welcoming shop at the heart of Matlock, Derbyshire, open daily with easy parking nearby.

Quirky hillside theme park offering exceptional value, included attractions, and spectacular Peak District views.

Your welcoming gateway to Castleton’s history, nature, and the Peak District’s breathtaking landscapes.

Historic 16th-century gastropub nestled in scenic Hardwick Park, offering hearty British fare and a welcoming countryside atmosphere.

A vibrant Matlock Bath pub blending hearty British fare, live music, and tranquil outdoor spaces by the scenic River Derwent.

An 80-acre riverside park in Derby blending lush gardens, open fields, sports, and vibrant community events in a historic natural setting.

Step back 900 years at Haddon Hall, England’s best-preserved medieval and Tudor house set in stunning gardens and historic parkland.

Descend into Britain's rarest mineral: the world's only Blue John stone in its natural underground home.

A scenic riverside park in Derby with inclusive playgrounds, BMX tracks, sports courts, and vibrant community events for all ages.

Discover Victorian charm and aquatic wonders with interactive exhibits and a historic thermal pool in the heart of Matlock Bath.

A century-old riverside sanctuary where Victorian heritage meets natural tranquility along the Derwent.

Historic gritstone climbing and scenic woodland walks with panoramic views over Derbyshire’s Derwent Valley.

Free world-class art and antiquities in Derby's cultural heart, anchored by the world's largest Joseph Wright collection.

Explore the illuminated tunnels of the historic Great Masson Cavern, where geology and mining heritage meet breathtaking views over Matlock.

Discover Derbyshire’s industrial heritage where canal meets railway, with historic workshops, scenic trails, and steam-powered marvels.

Discover Derby’s historic cathedral blending Georgian elegance, rich heritage, and vibrant cultural life in the city centre.

Derby’s historic heart: cobbled lanes, Victorian arcades, independent boutiques, cafés and culture around the cathedral.

Explore the historic heart of the Industrial Revolution at Cromford Mills, a beautifully preserved 18th-century cotton mill complex in Derbyshire.

Explore Dovedale’s breathtaking limestone ravines, iconic stepping stones, and rich wildlife in Derbyshire’s cherished National Nature Reserve.

Explore the UK's last operational railway roundhouse with historic locomotives, live turntable demos, and vibrant heritage events every weekend.

A refined Victorian shopping arcade in Buxton’s historic Crescent, filled with independent boutiques, artisan gifts, and cozy cafés.

A vibrant family-friendly park in Dronfield with playgrounds, tennis courts, crazy golf, and scenic green spaces for all ages to enjoy.

Traverse the iconic Victorian-era limestone stepping stones across the River Dove amid the breathtaking natural beauty and rich history of Dovedale Valley.

A vast, regenerated country park blending nature, recreation, and scenic views just west of Chesterfield.

A friendly and lively traditional pub on Duffield Road, offering a welcoming atmosphere and classic British drinks in Derby.

Engage with friendly animals, enjoy vibrant play areas, and explore scenic Derbyshire countryside at Matlock Farm Park.

Discover the tranquil beauty and rich industrial heritage of Lumsdale Waterfall nestled in Derbyshire’s historic wooded valley.

Explore Chatsworth House, a majestic stately home with grand gardens, rich history, and festive events in the heart of England’s Peak District.

Explore Britain’s oldest national park where wild moorlands meet charming villages and dramatic caves reveal hidden wonders.

Experience thrilling cable car rides, historic caverns, and breathtaking views atop Matlock Bath’s iconic hilltop park.

Discover Derbyshire’s lead mining heritage through immersive exhibits and authentic underground mine tours at the Peak District Mining Museum.

A charming village teahouse and gift shop in Ockbrook, blending homemade treats with unique gifts in a cozy, rustic setting.

Discover unique fashion finds and vintage treasures at Armstrong’s Mill Outlet, Ilkeston’s vibrant shopping destination with over 150 sellers.

Family-run farm shop and tea rooms offering fresh local produce, hearty meals, and a warm atmosphere near the Peak District.

Explore the dramatic limestone cliffs and panoramic views of Harboro Rocks, a natural gem in Derbyshire’s Peak District.

Discover Georgian elegance, local legends, and cultural heritage at Derby’s Pickford's House Museum, a free-entry historic gem with period rooms and unique exhibitions.

Explore ancient woodlands, accessible trails, and natural play areas at Calke Explore, the perfect outdoor adventure base within Calke Abbey’s historic estate.

Hop across river stones in a hidden Peak District gorge, where woodland, limestone cliffs and the Monsal Trail tunnels create a magical riverside adventure.

Discover Birchen Edge, a serene Peak District viewpoint with easy trails, dramatic rock formations, and breathtaking panoramic vistas.

Step back in time at Bakewell Old House Museum, a Tudor gem revealing centuries of local history through interactive exhibits and family-friendly trails.

Discover the serene limestone valley of Lathkill Dale, where nature, history, and scenic beauty converge in the heart of the Peak District.

Explore Stanton Moor’s ancient stone circles, wild moorland beauty, and timeless legends in the heart of Derbyshire’s Peak District.

Explore the Victorian steam-powered marvel that kept the Cromford Canal flowing, set amidst Derbyshire’s scenic heritage trails.

Discover the mysterious sandstone caves and world-class bouldering of Rowtor Rocks, perched above Birchover in the scenic Peak District.

Explore Wirksworth’s rich heritage and local industries in a welcoming historic centre with engaging exhibits and a cozy café.

England's only working six-sailed stone windmill, where 18th-century engineering still turns with the wind.

Step inside the 17th-century cottage where a secret meeting sparked the Glorious Revolution and reshaped British monarchy forever.

Derbyshire's first National Trust property—a 16th-century market house preserving the legacy of a once-thriving mining town.

Discover Cratcliffe’s ancient hermitage and breathtaking Peak District views, a serene blend of history and nature near Matlock.

Explore the enigmatic Hidden Druids Caves in Birchover, a captivating blend of natural beauty, ancient lore, and adventurous rock formations in the Peak District.

Discover the crystal-clear River Lathkill flowing through a stunning limestone valley rich in wildlife, history, and scenic beauty near Bakewell.

Explore the rare rectangular Bronze Age barrow atop Beeley Moor, where ancient history meets sweeping Peak District moorland views.

Explore the captivating 17th-century lead mining life in the accessible Great Rutland Cavern, part of the scenic Heights of Abraham estate.

Explore the evocative ruins of Wingfield Manor, a medieval fortress and royal prison steeped in history and intrigue.

Discover a charming collection of vintage antiques, curios, and collectibles in Matlock’s welcoming and quirky treasure trove.

Historic gatehouse retreat nestled on the edge of Hardwick Estate, perfect for a romantic and tranquil escape in Derbyshire’s countryside.

Historic sculptural heads on Friar Gate commemorating Derby’s pivotal role in the 19th-century Reform Bill riots and political change.

Explore 17.5 miles of historic railway route through stunning Peak District limestone landscapes and heritage sites.

Discover the mesmerizing one-tonne granite Kugel Stone at Carsington Water, effortlessly spinning on a thin film of water in a serene natural setting.

An 18th-century haunted prison where history, paranormal mystery, and immersive theatre converge in England's ghost capital.

Discover timeless antiques and elegant interiors in a charming rural setting near Matlock, where history and craftsmanship meet.

Derbion Shopping Centre: Over 200 shops, vibrant dining, and entertainment in the heart of Derby city centre.

Experience the breathtaking limestone gorge and swirling winds of Winnats Pass, a dramatic natural landmark in the heart of Hope Valley.

Edale, nestled in Hope Valley, is the charming gateway to the Peak District’s iconic Pennine Way and breathtaking upland landscapes.