Nearby

Seasonal Events

  • Ashbourne Show
  • Ashover Show
  • Bakewell Baking Festival
  • Bakewell Carnival Week
  • Bakewell Food Festival
  • Bakewell Show
  • Blessing of the Wells
  • Village well dressings – June, July, August
  • Christmas Tree Festival
  • Country Fair – Chatsworth House
  • Christmas markets at Chatsworth House, Matlock and Bakewell
  • Dogs Unleashed 
  • Eroica – Cycle events
  • Horse Trails – Chatsworth House
  • International Day of Dance – Bakewell
  • Matlock Bath illuminations – Matlock Bath
  • Peak District Challenge
  • Peakender Beer Festival
  • RHS Chatsworth House Flower Show
  • Steam Fair Cromford – August
  • Vintage Motor Show – Bakewell
  • Y Not Festival – July

Activities

  • Heights of Abraham – Matlock
  • Alton Towers – Alton,  Staffordshire (theme & water park)
  • Gulliver’s Kingdom – Matlock (family theme park)
  • Go Ape – Buxton (high rope challenge age 16+)
  • Carsington Water – Carsington (water sports, cycling, walking and picnics)
  • Little Monkeys – Darwin Forest (soft play area)
  • Peak Wildlife Park – Leek
  • Peak Adventure – soft play area – Rowsley
  • Rock Climbing
  • Fishing: Wye River, Derwent River, Bradford river

Places of interest (Search Engine)

  • Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow
  • Arkwright’s Masson Mill – Cromford
  • Bakewell cattle & town market – Bakewell (Mondays only)
  • Bakewell Old House Museum – Bakewell
  • Biddulph Grange Garden – Staffordshire (National Trust)
  • Buxton Museum & Art Gallery – Buxton
  • Blue John Cavern – Castleton
  • Carsington Water – Carsington
  • Crich Tramway Village – Crich
  • Haddon Hall – Rowsley
  • Hardwick Hall – Doe Lea (National Trust)
  • Heage Windmill – Heage
  • Ilam Park – Ilam ( National Trust)
  • Leawood Pumping Engine – High Peak Junction
  • Magpie Mine – Sheldon
  • National Stone Centre – Wirksworth
  • Nine Ladies – Birchover
  • Old House Museum – Bakewell
  • Peak Cavern – Castleton
  • Peak Rail – Rowsley Station
  • Peak Wildlife Park – Leek
  • Peveril Castle – Castleton
  • Poole’s Cavern & Buxton Country Park – Buxton
  • Speedwell Cavern – Castleton
  • The Pavilion Gardens – Buxton
  • Thor’s Cave
  • Thornbridge Brewery – Bakewell (tours available)
  • Tittesworth reservoir – Meerbook, Leek
  • Treak Cliff Cavern – Castleton

Entertainment

  • Buxton Opera House – Buxton
  • Cinema – Chesterfield
  • Pomegranate Theatre – Chesterfield
  • Bakewell Theatre group

Retail

Walks

  • Bleaklow – Glossop 
  • Bradford Dale – Youlgrave
  • Carsington Water – Carsington
  • Cave Dale – Castleton
  • Cromford Canal – Cromford
  • Curbar Edge and Baslow Edge – Curbar
  • Derwent Edge – Ladybower Reservoir
  • Derwent Reservoir – Bamford
  • Dovedale – Milldale
  • Higger Tor – Grindleford
  • High Peak Trail – Cromford
  • Kinder  Scout – Edale
  • Lathkill Dale – Youlgreave
  • Limestone Way – Matlock
  • Longshaw Estate – Fox House (Hathersage)
  • Lose Hill – Edale
  • Mam Tor – Castleton
  • Manifold Valley – Wetton
  • Monsal Trail – Bakewell
  • Nine Ladies – Birchover
  • Padley Gorge – Grindleford
  • Robin Hoods Stride – Birchover
  • Stanage Edge – Hathersage
  • The Roaches – Leek
  • Thorpe Cloud & Dovedale – Thorpe
  • Win Hill – Yorkshire Bridge

Golf Clubs

  • Bakewell Golf Club 
  • Chatsworth Golf Club
  • Birch Hall Golf Club 
  • Alfreton Golf Club 
  • Whirlowbrook Hall Golf Club
  • Blue Circle (Hope) Golf Club
  • Matlock Golf Club
  • Chesterfield Golf Club

Towns & Villages Nearby.

  • Youlgreave 
  • Beeley 
  • Matlock 
  • Matlock Bath 
  • Bakewell 
  • Monyash 
  • Buxton 
  • Tideswell
  • Winster 
  • Carsington
  • Pilsley near Bakewell