Free things to do in Sheffield


Nestled in South Yorkshire, this vibrant city offers a blend of industrial heritage and modern charm. Wander through its historic streets, marvel at iconic landmarks like the imposing cathedral, and immerse yourself in cultural treasures at renowned museums and galleries.

Don't miss the bustling markets teeming with local delights or the scenic parks perfect for a leisurely stroll. From the dynamic nightlife to the breathtaking views from hilltops, there's something for every traveler to discover and enjoy.

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Sheffield Winter Garden

One of the largest glasshouses to be built in the UK during the last hundred years and has created a stunning green world with more than 2,500 plants.

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The Peace Gardens

The Peace Gardens are an award winning public space situated along Pinstone Street, Sheffield.

Bishops' House
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Bishops' House

Steeped in history and full of charm, Bishops' House is both a museum and Sheffield's best preserved timber framed building.

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Graves Park

At 248 acres, including the Animal Farm, Graves Park is the largest park in Sheffield, embracing an impressive variety of contrasting features

Our Cow Molly Dairy Farm & Ice Cream Shop
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Our Cow Molly Dairy Farm & Ice Cream Shop

Come to to the farm for an ice cream cone or an ice cream sundae! Sit in our ice cream parlour or just pop in and pick up some ice cream in a tub.

Clifton Park and Museum
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Clifton Park and Museum

Museum, parks, gardens, sport, rides and games, Clifton Park has everything you need for the perfect day out.

Stanage Edge
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Stanage Edge

Stanage Edge - the longest gritstone edge in England

Worsbrough Mill Museum
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Worsbrough Mill Museum

A 17th century working water mill set in 240 acres of tranquil Country Park. It is an amazing place to visit, have fun and see history come to life.

Ladybower Reservoir
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Ladybower Reservoir

Ladybower Reservoir, in Peak National Park, offers scenic beauty with water, woodland, moors, and conifers, attracting over 2 million visitors annually.

Speedwell Cavern
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Speedwell Cavern

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

Cannon Hall Museum Park and Gardens
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Cannon Hall Museum Park and Gardens

Cannon Hall is a stunning Georgian country house museum set in 70 acres of historic parkland and beautiful landscaped gardens.

Monsal Trail
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Monsal Trail

Spectacular panoramic views of the Peak District in this traffic free, flat route for walkers, cyclists, horse riders and wheelchair users.

Caudwell's Mill
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Caudwell's Mill

Where tradition and environment matter.