Visitor Attractions

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

Discover caverns deep in the limestone hills | Spectacular stalactites & stalagmites | Cafe in the Cavern | Woodland trails | Parking

NOW CLOSED FOR Winter - Reopening Spring 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

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. Adjacent to Poole's Cavern, this is an enjoyable day out for friends and older families alike, enjoy 2-3 hours of non-stop action-packed fun. Scramble up rope ladders, tackle tree top obstacles, experience our famous ziplines and take on one of the UK's biggest Tarzan Swings.

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!

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

Year round programme of drama, comedy, music, opera, film, family events, talks & more | Home to Buxton International Festival

Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience tells the story of Buxton in nine intimate rooms, accompanied by a tour guide with interactive displays and a Virtual Reality experience

Buxton Visitor Centre offers local tourist information for Buxton and the region with a wide range of information leaflets and stylish gift shop

Pavilion Gardens | Home of High Peak Artists group | Paintings, jewellery, photography, textiles & more | Free entry

Buxton Cinema latest film listings and showtimes, trailers & how to book

TEMPORARILY CLOSED from 1st June 2023 | Fascinating geology, archeology & history of the Peak District landscape at the Wonders of the Peak exhibition | Changing exhibitions in the art galleries | Free entry

Ideal for all the family | Ride through the beautifully restored Victorian gardens | Children under 3 go free

Latest events & what's on | Europe's largest unsupported dome | Open to public daily | Cafe & restaurant | Hair & beauty | Spa | Wi-fi

Journey back in time to a bygone age aboard a "Victorian tram" & explore the history, sights & sounds of Buxton

*NOW CLOSED*