Things to do in Derbyshire

If you are thinking of visiting Derbyshire or are considering holidays in the UK, you can find the best tourist attractions, what to do and where, and browse for places to visit or things to do, that your family, friends and children will enjoy, when visiting places such as Chesterfield, Buxton, Bakewell, Matlock and Ashbourne.

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Derbyshire Caves & Caverns

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Things to See	Things to Do	Places to Visit	Popular
Animal Attractions Matlock Bath Aquarium - Matlock Bath Highfields Happy Hens - Etwall Chestnut Conservation and Wildlife Park - High Peak Freshfields (Donkey Sanctuary) - Buxton Matlock Farm Park - Matlock Whistlestop Countryside Centre - Matlock Bath Derby Cathedral - Derby Pollyanna Pickering (Artist) - Matlock Theatre Buxton Opera House Pomegranate Theatre - Chesterfield Assembly Rooms - Derby Guildhall Theatre - Derby Museums & Exhibitions Derby Industrial Museum - Derby Strutt's North Mill - Belper Derby City Museum and Art Gallery - Derby Donington Grand Prix Collection - Derby National Stone Centre - Derby Royal Crown Derby Visitor Centre & tour- Derby Denby Pottery Visitor Centre - Denby Sudbury Hall & The National Trust Museum of Childhood - Sudbury Moira Furnace Museum - Swadlincote Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills Working Textile Museum - Matlock Bath Peak District Mining Museum - Matlock Bath Red House Stables and Carriage Museum - Matlock Bottle Kiln - Ilkeston Buxton Museum and Art Gallery - Buxton Chesterfield Museum and Art Gallery - Chesterfield	Theme Parks / Adventure Playgrounds / Play Centres Gulliver's Kingdom - Matlock Conkers - Moira Go Ape - Buxton Boat & Train trips Crich Tramway Village (National Tramway Museum) - Crich Midland Railway Centre - Ripley Steeple Grange Light Railway - Wirksworth Carsington Water - Ashbourne River Gardens Boat Hire - Belper Sports & Leisure Chesterfield Bowl - Chesterfield Swadlincote Ski & Snowboard Centre The Heights of Abraham - Matlock Bath Golf Courses in Derbyshire Cycle routes in Derbyshire Ten Pin - Derby Rosliston Forestry Centre - Swadlincote Wild Park Leisure - Ashbourne Megazone - Derby Swimming / Fun Pools Queens Park Sports Centre - Chesterfield Hathersage Open Air Heated Pool - Hope Valley	Historic Sites / Monuments Chatsworth - Bakewell Arbor Low Stone Circle and Gib Hill Barrow - Bakewell Bolsover Castle - Chesterfield Parks / Houses/ Gardens / Nature Peak District National Park - Bakewell Calke Abbey - Derby Peveril Castle - Hope Valley Melbourne Hall and Gardens - Melbourne Renishaw Hall and Gardens - Renishaw Cascades Gardens - Matlock Ilam Park - Ashbourne Haddon Hall - Bakewell Belper River Gardens - Belper Hardwick Hall, Garden, Park and Stainsby Mill - Chesterfield Kedleston Hall and Park - Derby Shipley Country Park - Heanor Guided Tours / Walks Wingfield Manor - Alfreton High Peak Trail - Middleton by Wirksworth Grassmoor Country Park and the Five Pits Trail - Chesterfield Linacre Reservoirs - Chesterfield Temple Mine - Matlock Bath Poole's Cavern - Buxton Peak Cavern - Castleton Treak Cliff Cavern (Blue John Mine) - Hope Valley Speedwell Cavern - boat trip in a cave Towns / Villages / Misc The Old Original Bakewell Pudding Shop - Bakewell	Chatsworth - Bakewell The Original Bakewell Pudding Shop Gulliver's Kingdom - Matlock