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View from outside the manifold tea rooms

Enjoy a day out at a National Trust property in Derbyshire

11th July 2019
There are lots of National Trust Estates to visit in Derbyshire, including stately homes and breathtaking countryside.The White Peak Estate incorporates the stunning Ilam Park, Dovedale and the Manifold Valley. Ilam Park is ideal for families and d …Read More about Enjoy a day out at a National Trust property in Derbyshire
Young girl looking at pine cones in the forest

Explore the Forest!

5th April 2019
In partnership with Forestry England we have created a Forest Activity Bag for you to hire from Reception and use onsite. You and your family can spend the day exploring and learning about the forest and the natural environment.  Become a nature detective …Read More about Explore the Forest!
View of Ladybower reservoir

The Ultimate Peak District and Derbyshire Bucket List: 101 Great Things To Do

1st April 2019
In celebration of English Tourism Week (30 March – 7 April), Visit Peak District have compiled the Ultimate Peak District and Derbyshire Bucket List: 101 Great Things To Do.From ordering a pint in the real ale capital of the world to explorin …Read More about The Ultimate Peak District and Derbyshire Bucket List: 101 Great Things To Do
Child walking through rope tunnel at Chatsworth playground

Farmyard fun at Chatsworth

12th September 2018
In the week before our four year olds started school we decided to enjoy a day out at Chatsworth Adventure playground and farm yard. Chatsworth House is one of the most famous stately homes in the UK and in addition to the house, it boasts an adventure playgro …Read More about Farmyard fun at Chatsworth
Cable Cars at Matlock Bath

Fun day out at the Heights of Abraham

24th August 2018
The Heights of Abraham is a unique attraction a few miles from Landal Darwin Forest. Who would expect to be able to ride a cable car to enjoy spectacular views in the heart of Derbyshire?The Heights of Abraham is in Matlock Bath, itself a tourist attraction …Read More about Fun day out at the Heights of Abraham