Family Fun

Alton Towers
Distance: 10 miles
Alton Towers is one of the world’s leading theme park resorts! With a host of rides and attractions spread over 500 acres of countryside, truly a fantastic short break or a great day out for the whole family.
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Carsington Water
Distance: 7 miles
Carsington Water is a local centre for outdoor activities. There is a sailing club active next door to the Visitor Centre, and there are many opportunities for walking and cycling around the reservoir and the surrounding villages.
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Chatsworth House & Gardens
Distance: 20 miles
Plenty for all the family. The house contains one of Europe’s finest private art collections and a gallery of neo-classical sculptures. Explore the gardens with their fountains and water features – including the unique water cascade.
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Dovedale
Distance: 4 miles
A dramatic limestone ravine, famous for its stunning scenery, wildlife and the much-loved stepping stones which cross the River Dove.
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Haddon Hall
Distance: 16 miles
Haddon Hall is a fortified medieval manor house dating from the 12th Century, and is the home of Lord Manners whose family have owned it since 1567. Haddon has welcomed visitors for hundreds of years and its beauty and atmosphere never fails to enchant. The house is open to visitors from April to October, with a number of special events being staged throughout the season.
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Peak Wildlife Park
Distance: 10 miles
Has one of the largest bird collections in the UK, Peak Wildlife Park (formerly Blackbrook Zoological Park) and is well known for breeding some of the world’s rarest birds. A fun day out for all the family with a shop, restaurant, free car parking and disabled access.
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