With more than 40 rides & attractions – including Gully Mouse, Dora the Explorer, Diego and ‘The Lost World’ - Gulliver's Kingdom is a popular family attraction. 

A magnificent Neo-classical mansion dating from the 1760s  Kedleston was built for lavish entertaining and displaying the Curzon family’s extensive collection of paintings, sculpture and original furnishing

Belper has a number of factory shopping outlets, including the De Bradlei Mill shop, a clearing house for designer labels, with good discounts.

Derby’s new shopping centre has transformed the city’s shopping  scene  to now rival any major city.

The serene waters of Carsington Water are set in the rolling countryside of the Derbyshire Dales, surrounded by attractive villages and footpaths.

This free museum and art gallery hosts an eclectic mix of Egyptian mummies, Derby porcelain, paintings, archaeology and other displays relating to the history, culture and natural environment of Derby and its region.

Denby Visitor Centre in Amber Valley is next to the 200 year old working pottery and has cookery, garden and gift shops, a cookery demonstration theatre 

Home to the national collection of vintage trams, Crich Tramway Village is a restored village from a bygone age. 

Derby is well known as a centre of engineering excellence, especially for railways and engines.

Starting with a spectacular cable car ride across the Derwent Valley (not for those with a fear of heights!) this unique hilltop park has over 60 acres of park and woodland to explore.

Situated on the A6 between Cromford and Matlock Bath lies Masson Mills, the impressive red brick exterior still proclaiming the name of its creator - Sir Richard Arkwright – who built it in 1783.

Planted on a wooded hillside on the edge of the Peak District, Lea Gardens specialises in colourful rhododendrons, azaleas and kalmias, plus other hardy shrubs and trees which thrive in this location at 700 feet above sea level.