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Jantar Jewellers – Fabulous Jewellery in the Heart of the Peak District
Situated in the heart of the Peak District in the spa town of Buxton, Jantar offers fabulous individual jewellery for all occasions. Specialising in wedding and engagement rings, fine jewellery, sterling silver, baltic amber, natural gemstones and local Blue John for over 25 years
Buxton Visitor Centre, Gift Shop & Tourist Information
Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop
Pig & Pepper Bakery
Pig & Pepper Bakery in Higher Buxton have built up quite a following since they opened in 2017 and their homemade bread and pastries...
Blossoms of Buxton – Bridal & Occasion Wear Shop
Buxton’s only dedicated bridal and occasion wear boutique, Blossoms offers a beautifully curated collection of wedding and prom dresses, with private, one-to-one appointments - come and say 'yes to the dress!'
Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop
Quality produce from the estate tenant farms, Derbyshire suppliers and other small food food producers | More than half of products in the award-winning farm shop are produced or prepared on the Chatsworth estate
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
Buxton Brewery Shop at Springs Shopping Centre
The one-stop shop for Buxton Brewery! A haven for beer enthusiasts | Gift boxes of different sizes | Extensive range of canned / bottled beers | Branded sweatshirts, t-shirts, beanies and more
Shopping in Buxton 2025 – Best Independent Shops
Our ultimate guide to the best independent shopping in Buxton offers a wide variety of superb independent shops and boutiques, so think twice before...
places to eat and drink in buxton
Barwan – Fusion Thai Restaurant
If you're looking for a dining experience that fuses flavour, flair, and fun, look no further than BarWan, the standout fusion Thai restaurant Buxton locals and visitors can’t stop talking about | Live entertainment regularly | Milkshakes
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
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
Stars Cafe
Licensed independent cafe with full menu inc. panini's and jacket potatoes | Full English breakfasts | Children welcome
Noonology
Where cocktails and brunch collide! | A cosy, fully licensed bistro located at the in Buxton's independent quarter, Higher Buxton | Serving food throughout the day from classic favourites to unique options | Senior Citizens menu | All day breakfast | Dog friendly
La Gaby Pizzeria
Pizzeria located on Spring Gardens, serving authentic Italian pizza, made by hand and fired in an authentic Italian wood fired brick oven | Ingredients imported from Italy and sourced locally in the Peak District
Caffe Nero
European coffee house specialising in fresh premium Italian Coffee | Panini's, cakes, pastries and snacks | Wi-Fi
The Old Clubhouse
The Old Club House re-opened in November 2024 following a major, six-figure refurbishment, with an entire re-fit inside, a brand new menu, new staff and new management | Sky Sports & TNT Sports | Kids menu | Beer garden | Dog friendly
RedWillow Buxton
RedWillow Brewery’s Buxton taproom serves a large range of their own craft beers, lagers and 4 cask ales at all times with guest beers and ciders from choice producers
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN BUXTON
The Roseleigh Guest House
Beautifully decorated, luxury Victorian period guest house, centrally located with stunning views overlooking the Pavilion Gardens | Minutes from Buxton Opera House, Buxton Cinema and Springs Shopping Centre
Jacksons Farm Holidays – Luxury Cottages and Caravan Site in the Peak District
Nestled in the stunning heart of the Peak District, Jacksons Farm Holidays offers a collection of luxury holiday cottages and a peaceful caravan site — the ideal base to explore the scenic beauty and pretty villages of Derbyshire
The Old Post Office – Apartment 2
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
The Lanterns
A delightful ground floor apartment located in central Buxton in a beautiful Victoria villa | Private garden and off-road parking for two cars | Sleeps up to four | Just minutes walk to Buxton Opera House and Pavilion Gardens
Grendon Bed & Breakfast
Grendon Guest House is now closed and no longer operating as a Bed & Breakfast
The Queens Head Hotel & Public House
Lively town centre pub offering 13 en-suite rooms, all located at rear of premises | Superb location, close to town centre | Families & groups welcome | Free Wi-fi | Full English breakfast available
Peak Cottages
A superb range of very well appointed self catering cottages throughout the Peak District & Derbyshire, with properties of all sizes | Located in popular destinations such as Bakewell, Matlock, Eyam, Chapel-en-le-Frith, Buxton, Millers Dales and more
Otterhole Barn Holiday Apartment
Recently refurbished to a high standard with modern furnishings | Sleeps up to four | The perfect base to explore the Peak District | Tranquil and quiet location overlooking meadows
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Pavilion Arts Centre (Formerly Buxton Cinema)
Buxton Cinema latest film listings and showtimes & how to book
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
Buxton Visitor Centre, Gift Shop & Tourist Information
Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop
Miniature Railway Train
Ideal for all the family | Ride through the beautifully restored Victorian gardens | Children under 3 go free
Blackwell Mill Cycle Hire Monsal Trail
*NOW CLOSED FOR WINTER 2025, Re-Opening Spring 2026* 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 Pottery Painting – A Fun, Creative Experience for All Ages
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
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Buxton Opera House has been shortlisted in two categories at the Lots for Tots Awards 2026, celebrating its continued commitment to providing outstanding experiences...
The raceway provides family-friendly entertainment alongside high-speed thrills | Fans flock to the track to witness spectacular crashes, fierce competition, and edge-of-your-seat racing on the 380-meter oval circuit
What's On in Buxton This Weekend
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Exhibition: Hidden Histories...
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
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Vote Now: Buxton Opera House nominated for Lots for Tots Award
Buxton Opera House has been shortlisted in two categories at the Lots for Tots Awards 2026, celebrating its continued commitment to providing outstanding experiences...
Pavilion Gardens Events and What’s On for 2026
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
What’s On in Buxton This Weekend: 16th – 18th January
What's On in Buxton This Weekend
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Exhibition: Hidden Histories...
