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- Chatsworth House
- Crich Tramway Village
- Sudbury Hall and The Museum of Childhood
- Matlock
- Kedleston Hall
- Twycross Zoo
- National Brewery Centre
- Heart of The Country
- Alton Towers
- Skegness
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How far away is it? 29.8 miles How long does it take to get there? 47 minutes Chosen as Britain’s favourite country home in multiple surveys over the years, Chatsworth Houseis a beautiful stately home that has been in the Cavendish family since 1549. The house itself is beautiful, but don’t worry if you don’t set foot in the house at all. There are...
How far away is it? 15 miles How long does it take to get there? 26 minutes by car Just 26 minutes from Derby, Crich Tramway Villageis a great day out for all the family – and even your dog! The museum takes you back in time with vintage tram rides and period streets that house tearooms and a pub. There’s plenty to get involved in here, from rides ...
How far away is it? 16.2 miles How long does it take to get there? 22 minutes by car National Trust property Sudbury Hallis a beautiful Grade 1 listed building that warrants a visit in its own right. There are so many gorgeous walks around the garden, and a lovely tea shop and souvenir shop to pop into. However, if country houses aren’t really your...
How far away is it? 21.5 miles How long does it take to get there? 31 minutes by car Reminiscent of a seaside town, there is so much to see and do in Matlock. If you just want to get out and explore, then head for the Heights of Abraham. Well-known for their cable cars that take you up to the summit of Masson Hill, the 360-degree views are unparall...
How far away is it? 5.6 miles How long does it take to get there? 13 minutes by car National Trust Property Kedleston Hallis situated just thirteen minutes outside the centre of Derby. Surrounded by historic parkland, the 18thCentury mansion is beautiful both inside and out. Inside, the hall displays paintings and sculptures and houses a lot of its...
How far away is it? 31.3 miles How long does it take to get there? 36 minutes by car Love animals? Then Twycross Zoois one of the best day trips from Derby for you. Just 36 minutes from Derby, the zoo has one of the largest collections of monkeys and apes in the western world, being the only zoo in the UK to house all four types of monkeys. There a...
How far away is it? 12.6 miles How long does it take to get there? 18 minutes by car Set in the heart of Burton-upon-Trent, the National Brewery Centrehouses a museum, an outdoor play area for children, a beer boutique, vintage vehicles, a café, a souvenir shop and an escape room. Yep, all of that packed into one place! The museum itself incorporat...
How far away is it? 26.1 miles How long does it take to get there? 29 minutes by car Heart of the Countryis set in the ‘heart’ of rural Staffordshire on a converted farm, with a handful of small shops and coffee shops for you to explore on a sunny Saturday morning. You can even visit their two pot-bellied pigs as you head in the Green Fairy woods! ...
How far away is it? 24 miles How long does it take to get there? 38 minutes by car Just a 38-minute drive from Derby, Alton Towershouses not only the famous theme park but also mini-golf, a spa, water park and hotel complex, meaning you could easily make a weekend out of visiting the resort. Home to ten rollercoasters including Oblivion, Wicker Man...
How far away is it? 97.3 miles How long does it take to get there? 2 hours by car This is one of the best day trips from Derby for beach bums! But let’s be honest, who doesn’t love a beach? Well, Skegnessis a local seaside for those who live in the East Midlands. Just over two hours away from Derby, it offers all the delights of a quintessential Br...
Explore the best places to visit near Derby, from country houses and museums to national parks and beaches. Whether you love history, nature, animals or adventure, you'll find something to suit your taste in this list of 15 day trips from Derby.
- Chatsworth House. Located less than 30 miles away from Derby, or just under an hour’s drive, is the stunning estate of Chatsworth House. When you see this grand manor house surrounded by manicured gardens and the lush English countryside, you’ll likely recognise it from many films and television shows.
- Dovedale Valley and Stepping Stones. If you want to experience some of the grandeur of the English countryside while staying near Derby, drive northwest for about 45 minutes to Dovedale, which is a picturesque valley owned by the National Trust.
- Biddulph Grange Country Park. Can’t get enough of the stunning English landscape that has inspired many well-known stories and poems? Try heading 1.5 hours west of Derby to the Biddulph Grange Country Park, where you’ll find rich, green landscapes filled with ponds and walking paths.
- Attenborough Nature Reserve. Just a twenty-minute drive away from Derby is the Attenborough Nature Reserve, a stunning wildlife habitat spearheaded by the legend himself, Sir David Attenborough.
Jul 6, 2022 · With over 25 ideas for day trips from Derby, UK, this guide has you covered for days out in Derbyshire and beyond, from family-friendly activities to rainy day ideas.
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