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Heights of Abraham
Type:Cave/Cavern Attraction
Matlock Bath
Matlock
Derbyshire
DE4 3NT
Guide Prices
Please see our website
Facilities
Site Features
- Regional Tourist Board Member
Booking & Payment Details
- Credit cards accepted (no fee)
Target Markets
- Accepts groups
- Coach parties accepted
Languages
- French signs/guides - Please ask at ticket office
- German signs/guides - Please ask at ticket office
- Italian signs/guides - Please ask at ticket office
- Spanish signs/guides - Please ask at ticket office
Property Facilities
- Dogs accepted
- Gift shop
- Public toilets
Children
- Baby changing facilities
- Children welcome
Catering
- On-site catering
- On-site light refreshments
- Picnic site
Parking
- Parking with charge - Pay and display car park in the village.
Meeting, Conference & Wedding Facilities
- Facilities for conferencing
Groups
- Facilities for educational visits
- Facilities for groups
- Guided tours for groups
Accessibility
- Disabled toilets
- Facilities for hearing impaired
Opening Times
| Season (27 Mar 2017 - 5 Nov 2017) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 16:30 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | - 16:30 |
* Please check the website for current opening times.
TripAdvisor
Certificate of Excellence 2017
TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:
- Excellent1166
- Very Good939
- Average210
- Poor33
- Terrible14
Recent Reviews:
- StuartHelenRossendale, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesWell worth a visit
Tuesday, 27th June 2017Finally made it to this attraction and really enjoyed it. The fee for the cable car seems rather expensive until you realise it includes all the attractions and exhibits at the top. The cable car... Read full review - frederickw309Cleckheaton, United KingdomTrip Type:CouplesGood Day OutTuesday, 27th June 2017The trip up to The Heights of Abraham by cable car was excellent good sights all the way. At the top there are lots of things to do including cavern walks. kids play parks, restaurants, fossils and... Read full review
- Thunderbird13Brighton, SussexTrip Type:CouplesGreat day for familyMonday, 26th June 2017We visited on a lovely day in June. The cable car ride was great even if I was a bit scared. The film show describing the building of the cable car was very interesting. We ate in the café and the... Read full review
Map & Directions
Road Directions
The Heights of Abraham is located in the heart of the Derbyshire Dales in the village of Matlock Bath. Travelling by car it is situated on the A6, 18 miles north of Derby. It is signposted from M1 junction 28 and A6 approach roads. There are frequent rail services from Nottingham, Derby to Matlock Bath. The cable car is a 3 minute walk from the Station. Bus services are frequent to Matlock Bath.
Public Transport Directions
By Train
We are just a short walk (around 400m) from Matlock Bath station. There are hourly Monday to Saturday train services to Matlock Bath from Derby, Long Eaton, Beeston and Nottingham. On Sundays direct trains operate from Nottingham Beeston, Long Eaton and Derby every two hours.
COME BY TRAIN & SAVE 20%
By Bus
There are frequent bus services to Matlock Bath from all the major surrounding towns and cities. Both services stop very close to our cable car Base Station.
The Transpeak High Peak Buses service running hourly between Derby and Manchester stopping right outside our entrance! Show your Transpeak ticket for a brilliant 20% off our Cable Car! Terms: Present your valid Ticket(s) for the day of your visit or Transpeak travel pass. Offer is valid for full paying Adult, Child and Senior. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
The Sixes 6.1 Trent Barton service running between Derby and Bakewell Use a Zigzag or Mango & SAVE 20%. Terms: Present your valid Zigzag Ticket(s) for the day of your visit or Mango card. Offer is valid for full paying Adult, Child and Senior. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Yourbus 110,111,140 & 141 service running from Matlock, Alfreton, Ripley and Ashbourne. Save 20% with bus ticket or Genie card. Terms: Present your valid Ticket(s) or Genie Card. Offer is valid for full paying Adult, Child and Senior. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
