Things to do in Derbyshire with kids

Derbyshire, a place of fun and adventure, a county to explore for a day out to remember. What do you, your family and friends enjoy? Attractions, activities and events? VisitRevisit has everything you need to plan a perfect day out. Start to build your day out today, search for things to do, add the things you will enjoy to your itinerary and when you’re ready, enjoy your day out.

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Speedwell Cavern
Attraction
Free

Speedwell Cavern

Take an amazing boat trip 450m under the Hills of Castleton to the awesome Bottomless Pit.

Rosliston Forestry Centre
Attraction
Free

Rosliston Forestry Centre

Rosliston Forestry Centre lies at the heart of The National Forest, a woodland haven offering outdoor activities, family fun and all-year round events.

The Heights of Abraham
Attraction
Adults from £16.50

The Heights of Abraham

Country park and famous show caverns set in 60 acres of woodland and reached by cable car over deep limestone gorge in the Peak District.

Lea Green
Activity
From £11.70

Lea Green

Lea Green Learning and Development Centre is one of the country's leading outdoor education centres, located in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside.

Derby Museum and Art Gallery
Attraction
Free

Derby Museum and Art Gallery

The Museum and Art Gallery boasts paintings and artifacts that are of both local and international significance.

Attraction
Adults £14.50

Treak Cliff Cavern

A famous limestone cave in England's Peak District, renowned for its rare mineral deposits and stunning underground formations.

Pickford's House Museum
Attraction
Free

Pickford's House Museum

Come and experience our unique museum in the show home of the Enlightenment architect Joseph Pickford.

Attraction
Adults £17

Blue John Cavern

The world famous Blue John Cavern has been said to be the finest that can be seen by the general public in Western Europe.

Bluebell's Dairy Luxury Artisan Ice Cream
Attraction
From £3

Bluebell's Dairy Luxury Artisan Ice Cream

Visit Bluebell Dairy to indulge in our Ice Cream, relax in our cosy Tea Rooms, pet the animals on our Animal Patch, or let the kids loose on our Play Park!

Attraction

Sir Richard Arkwright's Masson Mills

Sir Richard Arkwrights Masson Mills are the Gateway to Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site with a museum shopping village and conference centre.

Caudwell's Mill
Attraction
Free

Caudwell's Mill

Where tradition and environment matter.

Attraction
Adults £7.40

Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle offers breath-taking views of the Peak District from its position high above Castleton.

Crich Tramway Village
Attraction
Adults from £10.50

Crich Tramway Village

On arrival collect your old penny to pay the conductor your tram fare, and receive a ticket you can use all day. Trams depart regularly from town end.