Outdoor Activities & Country Pursuits
Enjoy all the countryside has to offer in Britain's original National Park.
Whether you're looking for action-packed adventures or thrilling country pursuits, there are so many outdoor activities to enjoy in the Peak District and Derbyshire. Find the best places to go horse-riding through the beautiful Derbyshire countryside, hire a bike and enjoy world-class cycling trails for the whole family, or simply soak up the sights at some of Derbyshire's best outdoor attractions.
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Matlock Farm Park Riding School
Enjoy horse riding in the beautiful surroundings of Matlock Farm Park, with views over to Riber Castle.
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PeakePedals eBike Tours
Countryside eBike Tours are a new way to see the Peak District suitable for all levels of fitness & cycling experience
Open today: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Heights of Abraham
Take a cable car flight to the Heights of Abraham 60-acre hilltop park, with cavern tours, exhibitions, adventure play and much more.
Open today: 10:00am - 4:30pm
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Go Ape Buxton
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Gulliver's Kingdom Theme Park
Discover a beautiful family-run theme park that is perfect for younger children. We have over 60 rides and attractions including play areas…
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Peak Astronomy
Peak Astronomy specialises in delivering bespoke stargazing & astronomy experiences, astrophotography training and astrophotography imaging workshops.
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myGuidedWalks
Award winning private bespoke guided walks, nature based experience days, and navigation training across the Peak District and Derbyshire. Stargazing…
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Heights of Abraham
Take a cable car flight to the Heights of Abraham 60-acre hilltop park, with cavern tours, exhibitions, adventure play and much more.
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Beyond The Edge
One of the UK's most experienced providers of hill and mountain activities.
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Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park
Discover Poole’s Cavern, Buxton’s Hidden Wonder. Take a Journey beneath the earth and uncover the amazing stories of the underground landscape
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Middleton Top Cycle Hire – High Peak Trail
The cycle hire centre is temporarily closed while we undertake routine assessments. Discover the wonderful High Peak Trail with excellent cycle hire…
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Hoe Grange Holidays
Peaceful Peak District log cabins with stunning views, hot tubs and a relaxed farm setting
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Thornbridge Estate
Thornbridge Hall is a Grade II listed stately home in the heart of the Peak District. It is surrounded by 12 acres of quintessentially English…
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Lost Earth Adventures
Specialists in mountain adventures on the water, underground and in the hills of the Peak District National Park.
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Shipley Country Park
Shipley Country Park and Visitor Centre offers a great day out, with superb play areas, an outdoor gym and a host of seasonal events, self-guided…
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