Top attractions near Whitworth Park
Whitworth Park in Matlock offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor experiences, perfect for families and history buffs alike. You can explore the stunning Whitworth Gallery and enjoy the serene beauty of the park itself, along with nearby historic buildings and reserves. Don't miss a stroll through Victoria Park to soak up the local charm and natural beauty.
- Chatsworth House: A stunning historic estate showcasing exquisite architecture and vast gardens, Chatsworth House is steeped in culture and history. Explore its opulent interiors and art collections, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
- Gulliver's Kingdom: This vibrant theme park offers a fantastic day out for families, featuring thrilling rides and attractions inspired by the beloved tales of Gulliver. It's perfect for kids and the young at heart.
- Carsington Water: A beautiful visitor centre set around a scenic reservoir, Carsington Water is ideal for outdoor adventures, from walking and cycling to watersports. Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere in stunning natural surroundings.
Things to do recommended for couples
Ready for a romantic getaway in Matlock? Take a scenic Virgin Balloon Flight for breathtaking views, then enjoy an adventurous ride on the Matlock Bath Cable Car. Cap off your day with a delightful music concert at Pipes in The Peaks for a perfect couple's experience.
Things to do recommended for families
Experience family fun at Hathersage Swimming Pool for a splash, unwind at Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park, or catch a match at SMH Group Stadium. Each spot offers a unique vibe, perfect for making lasting memories together.
Things to do recommended for groups
Explore the vibrant Chesterfield Market for local goods, indulge in the iconic Bakewell pudding at Bloomers, and enjoy a round of golf at Bakewell Golf Club, all within a short drive from Whitworth Park. Perfect for a fun-filled group adventure.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.