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February Half Term Activities in Buxton
Treetop Challenge at Go Ape Buxton
RE-OPENING Friday 14th FEBRUARY 2025 | The UK's number one forest adventure in the heart of the Peak District, their high ropes experience at Buxton is one of Go Ape's highest | Enjoy 2-3 hours of non-stop action-packed fun | Rope ladders & tree top obstacles | Experience their famous ziplines | Take on one of the UK's biggest Tarzan Swings!
Poole’s Cavern & Buxton Country Park
Discover caverns deep in the limestone hills | Spectacular stalactites & stalagmites | Cafe in the Cavern | Woodland trails | Parking
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience located on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith in the Peak District is a unique day out for all the family!
Discover Buxton Walking Tours
Take a journey with us through the fascinating history of Buxton | Our knowledgeable guides are all local people with a real passion for the town | Discover Buxton Tours offer the best way to see and experience a town we all love
Hedge and Tree Planting Workshop in Corbar Woods
Hosted by Buxton Civic Association and guided by their expert Woodland Team, this is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, learn new skills, and make a lasting impact on your local environment with a local charity
Buxton Opera House: The Smartest Giant In Town
So, when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it’s time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie,...
Pavilion Gardens Events and What’s On for 2025
Your guide to things to do and latest events at the Pavilion Gardens, one of Buxton's best loved attractions | Miniature train | Buxton Brewery Bar & Shop | Art gallery | Café and Tea Room | Ice Cream Parlour | Coffee Van | Boating Lake | Children's Playground
Half Term Activities at White Hall Outdoor Education Centre
Spaces still available on the Holiday Courses this February half term 2025 at White Hall Outdoor Education Centre! Session times and how to book
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Gallery in the Gardens
Pavilion Gardens | Home of High Peak Artists group | Paintings, jewellery, photography, textiles & more | Free entry
High Peak Bookstore & Café
Huge choice of books available instore - 95% of books less than half price | Café serving light lunches, paninis, sandwiches, soups, quiche and salads | Children's reading room | Customer car park
Buxton Market – Every Tuesday & Saturday
Every Tuesday & Saturday | Speciality markets also held regularly such as Craft, Quirky & Vintage and Food & Drink | Wide range of traders every week
The Rose Laser Room
Discover the ultimate laser hair removal experience for men and women at The Rose Laser Room | From expertly removing unwanted hair on the face, body, arms, and legs to providing specialised care for the delicate Hollywood area
Peak Flowers
Peak Flowers is a blossoming premier online flower delivery service using the highest quality flowers | Specialising in exquisite bouquets for all occasions as well as bespoke wedding florals, corporate arrangements and compassionate funeral tributes
Day Zero – Zero Waste Shopping
High Peak's first plastic free and zero waste shop | Wholefoods, cereals, nuts, dried fruit, baking ingredients, organic toiletries, every day household items, different detergents & more
Hargreaves & Sons Ltd
Family run business dating back to 1865 offering a wide range of cook and kitchenware featuring a variety of well known quality brands, china, glass and tableware, gifts & crystal | Christmas Shop now open on the first floor
Hot Chocolaterie – Artisan Handmade Luxury Chocolates
Artisan chocolatiers based in the town centre of Buxton specialising in handmade luxury chocolates | Gift boxes, pre-packed or choose your own | Homemade gelato | Sit-in or takeaway - hot and cold drinks | Gift vouchers | Chocolate gifts and sweet treats
Queenie’s Tea Room & Gift Shop
Enjoy a delightful café experience alongside a unique shopping adventure | Homemade cakes, light snacks and beverages | A treasure trove of quirky gift items and home decor | Official stockists of Frenchic Paint
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN BUXTON
The Old Post Office – Apartment 3
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
Hob Hurst – 4 Bed Luxury Apartment with Hot Tub & Courtyard
Spacious and family-friendly stunning luxury apartment featuring a private hot tub, courtyard and warmly welcoming dogs | A short walk to the Opera House, Pavilion Gardens and local dining spots | Sleeps up to 10 guests: 4 bedrooms, 5 beds, 3 bathrooms
Best Western Lee Wood Hotel
Elegant Georgian hotel with comfortable surroundings located close to the Buxton and Leek Collage | Free Wi-Fi | On-site Parking | AA ****
Palace Hotel Buxton & Spa
Victorian hotel dating back to 1868, superbly located near town centre, Buxton Opera House & Pavilion Gardens | Free Wi-Fi | On-site Parking
Naze View Barn
Cosy, converted barn, furnished to a high comfortable spec with everything you need for a Peak District get-a-away | Sleeps up to four people, located in an idyllic setting in Tunstead Milton, on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith | Electric car charging & parking space | Hot tub
Grendon Bed & Breakfast
Grendon Guest House is now closed and no longer operating as a Bed & Breakfast
Calming Crescent – Luxury 4 Bedroom Apartment
Luxury apartment, perfect for group or family gatherings | Just a short walk to the Opera House, Pavilion Gardens, the town centre and many eateries and bars | Sleeps up to 10 guests: 4 bedrooms, 6 beds, 2 bathrooms.
No.6 The Square Tearooms & Accommodation
Elegant tea room overlooking the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens | Locally sourced menu, inc. Derbyshire oatcakes, homemade soups, quiche and light lunches | Traditional Afternoon Tea | Gluten free options
Muse Escapes: Foxlow Grange, Buxton
8 luxury apartments, with each property uniquely designed with the epitome of style and sophistication | Book individual apartments or hire the entire house which sleeps 30 in total with 15 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms
Gradbach Mill & Gradbach Mill Farmhouse – Events and Wedding Venue
A stunning venue nestled in the Peak District offering luxury accommodation, team-building activities, and an exclusive wedding setting | Perfect for retreats, family getaways, and corporate events in a beautiful countryside location
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Treetop Challenge at Go Ape Buxton
RE-OPENING Friday 14th FEBRUARY 2025 | The UK's number one forest adventure in the heart of the Peak District, their high ropes experience at Buxton is one of Go Ape's highest | Enjoy 2-3 hours of non-stop action-packed fun | Rope ladders & tree top obstacles | Experience their famous ziplines | Take on one of the UK's biggest Tarzan Swings!
Boating Lake at the Pavilion Gardens
There are 5 pedalos and 6 rowing with each one allowing up to 4 people | Cost is £10 per boat for up to 4 people for 30 minutes, or £14 per boat for up to 4 people for 45 minutes
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail
Re-opening Saturday 29th March 2025 | Experience the thrill of the newly lit tunnels, cycle through steep gorges, lime stone cliffs and over the spectacular Monsal Dale Viaduct | Best prices for bike hire on the trail
Buxton Visitor Centre & Gift Shop
Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop
Buxton Opera House
Year round programme of drama, comedy, music, opera, film, family events, talks & more | Home to Buxton International Festival
Mufasa (PG) at Buxton Cinema
Buxton Cinema latest film listings and showtimes, trailers & how to book
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Bramhall's Amusements Children’s Inflatable Fun in the Octagon
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About Bramhall's Amusements Children’s Inflatable Fun
Costs £6 per child plus booking fee. Advance booking is essential to guarantee entry
Please note:
Sessions are for children age 2 years to 10 years only
Adults are not permitted on the inflatables
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So, when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it’s time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie, shiny shoes. Now he’s the smartest giant in town... until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help – and his clothes!
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Buxton Pottery Painting is a new family run pottery painting studio | Welcoming and friendly studio/café | Suitable for all ages and skill levels | Non-toxic, water-based paints with tools provided, to create your uniquely painted piece
Hosted by Buxton Civic Association and guided by their expert Woodland Team, this is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, learn new skills, and make a lasting impact on your local environment with a local charity
Spaces still available on the Holiday Courses this February half term 2025 at White Hall Outdoor Education Centre! Session times and how to book
Buxton, situated in the heart of the Peak District, is known for its cool and often unpredictable weather. Due to its high elevation, it tends to be one of the coldest towns in England, with Buxton weather bringing us cooler temperatures year-round compared to surrounding areas. Winters can bring...
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the opulence as we pick out 9 of the best stately homes in the Peak District you need to visit today. From ornate architecture to sprawling gardens, each estate holds a unique story waiting to be discovered.
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There's a whole of host of ways you can treat Mum on Mother's Day in Buxton! This year, Mother's Day is on Sunday 30th March 2025 and you may already be wondering how to treat that special person in your life. Buxton offers many luxuries to make any Mum...
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Buxton Opera House: The Smartest Giant In Town
So, when he sees a new shop selling giant-sized clothes, he decides it’s time for a new look: smart trousers, smart shirt, stripy tie,...
Hedge and Tree Planting Workshop in Corbar Woods
Hosted by Buxton Civic Association and guided by their expert Woodland Team, this is a fantastic opportunity to get outdoors, learn new skills, and make a lasting impact on your local environment with a local charity
Buxton Weather: Live Updates and Monthly Averages
Buxton, situated in the heart of the Peak District, is known for its cool and often unpredictable weather. Due to its high elevation, it...