Peak District

One of Britain’s grandest stately homes, the beautiful Chatsworth House sits in a 400-hectare (1,000-acre) park in the Peak District.

Visit one of Britain’s most beautiful towns – Buxton in the Peak District, famous for its thermal spa and mineral water.

Take a cable car to the popular Peak District attraction, Heights of Abraham, a 60-acre hilltop park and caverns above pretty Matlock Bath.

Enjoy a peaceful meander through the Peak District National Park on the Monsal Trail, a flat route along a disused railway.

Explore the moorlands, woodlands and dramatic views of Derwent Valley at the National Trust’s Longshaw Estate.

Sink your spoon into a traditional Bakewell pudding at this famous bakery and tea room.

Follow the woodland trails from Poole's Cavern Visitor Centre to this mysterious Victorian tower.

A traffic-free hiking and cycling route – for 17 miles (27km) of Peak District splendour.

For over 50 years, this traffic-free pathway has welcomed cyclists, hikers and horse riders.

The beautiful Tittesworth Reservoir is yours to explore on canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding adventures.

This course is ideal for intermediate indoor climbers looking for a challenging, exhilarating outdoor experience.

This Peak District town has a wealth of traffic-free trails and thrilling hill climbs.

Take your adventures to the next level – with rock climbing, scrambling, fell running and more.

Grab a wetsuit, and leap into watersports and activities at this outdoor adventure centre.

Stand-out dishes include slow-roasted duck and English cheese platters, with premium wine pairings.

This charming inn sits on the Chatsworth Estate, and serves top-quality local beers, spirits and food.

This specialist cheese shop is packed with Derbyshire Stilton, Dovedale Blue, cheddars, brie, Yorkshire Wensleydale, red Leicester and much more.

Following in the footsteps of Colin Firth and Keira Knightley, explore the Peak District’s regency gems.

This magnificent medieval and Tudor residence hosts live music, seasonal festivals, craft markets and more.

Ride heritage trams, sip beer in a traditional pub and discover pioneering inventions through the ages.

Explore on a self-guided tour, and search for your own precious piece of ‘Blue John’ gemstone. Look out for Targaryens and dragons above ground.

Discover the gleaming Marble Hall, an abundant antiques collection, and 800 acres of pristine countryside.

This Norman fortress presides over the Hope Valley, with panoramic views of the Peak District National Park.

Discover ‘Plague Cottage’ and the Eyam Museum, along with a bounty of welcoming hotels and pubs.

Welcome to the ‘Stonehenge of the North’, a Neolithic henge monument surrounded by wild moorland.

A fun-packed day with entertainment for everyone.

Every August, the otherwise tranquil Catton Hall transforms into one of Britain’s biggest heavy metal festivals.

Featuring a vintage fun fair, thrilling country shows and gourmet food – in the grounds of Chatsworth House.

This annual celebration of art, music, books and dance features talents from all over the world.

This wheelchair-accessible trail loops around the Derwent and Ladybower reservoirs, with glorious views throughout.

With their furry faces and inquisitive characters, the alpacas of Naze View Farm make fabulous walking companions.

Explore four impressive show caves, with film screenings, live concerts and boat trips – all underground!

Take a boat trip through a 200-year-old lead mine, discovering a warren of hand-carved passageways.

Adding a dash of colour to Peak District villages, this curious tradition has been upheld for centuries.

Bathe in Buxton mineral water, unwind in the infrared sauna and breathe deep in the salt cave.

A feast of exquisite Georgian and Tudor architecture, located right on the Tissington Trail.

Think gorgeous thatched cottages, a historic market area and an abundance of guesthouses and restaurants.

Feast on award-winning gelato, hot toasted teacakes and artisan coffees at this family-run spot.

Searching for gifts? Look out for homemade chutneys, biscuits and liqueurs at Chatsworth’s official shop.