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5 Reasons To Discover Derby
Take a look at what this great city has to offer.
Joseph Wright of Derby
The Best Ale Houses in England
The Cathedral Quarter
The World of Westfield
Awesome Festivals
Time 2013 Season
Lots of venues across Derby have joined up to celebrate the 300th anniversary of the birth of John Whitehurst the celebrated Derby clockmaker, innovator, scientist, geologist and founder member of the Lunar Society.
Summer Nights Film Festival
Watching a film with a stately home as a backdrop has to be seen to be believed as your will be whisked away into a magical filmic dreamland.
Derby Summer Beer Festival
Come and enjoy Derby City Charter's 36th annual CAMRA beer festival. Featuring a huge variety of real ales, ciders and perries, with great entertainment.
DEparture Lounge Festival
Buckle up and prepare to go on a theatrical adventure with Derby Theatre this summer!
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Award Winners
Held annually, the awards highlight the best eating and drinking establishments in the city.
Lazy Grazing
Whilst you are in Derby why not graze on some very different, but completely fantastic, food?
Real Ale Capital
Travel gurus at the Lonely Planet describe Derby as the "best place to drink real ale in the World" and the folks at CAMRA reckon there is more real ale choice in Derby than anywhere else.
Great Base
On the doorstep to the glorious Peak District, Derby is the perfect base to stay and explore.
£20.13 Hotel Rooms
Some of Derby's top hotels are offering great overnight bargains from just £20.13 per person per night*
Come and explore a new and exciting Derby. A city steeped in history, with stories to tell, yet bursting with life and full of surprises.
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Great Place
There are so many great reasons to make Derby your next place to stay for an amazing getaway and with so much to do and see, you may have to come back again and again!
On the doorstep to the glorious Peak District the UK’s most central city makes Derby the perfect base to stay.
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Art & Culture, For Children, History & Heritage
Home to the largest collection of Joseph Wright paintings in the world as well as a huge collection of intriguing treasures including an Egyptian Mummy!
The Strand, Derby, DE1 1BR
Cathedral Quarter
Art & Culture, Early Evening, History & Heritage, Nightlife, Shopping
Unique independent shops, great cafés, restaurants and bars, stunning arts and cultural venues and historical landmarks - Derby’s Cathedral Quarter has it all.
Derby, DE1 3FJ
Derby Cathedral
History & Heritage
With one of the highest church towers in the country, Derby Cathedral is a magnificent gothic building overlooking the city.
18-19 Iron Gate, Derby, DE1 3GP
Westfield Derby
Early Evening, For Children, Shopping
With over 190 stores, shop til you drop in the indoor malls of Westfield Derby or discover a variety of delicious foods in the fantastic Eat Central or one of the many cafes in the centre.
DE1 2PQ
Derby QUAD & Cinema
Art & Culture, Early Evening, For Children, Nightlife
QUAD has something very special to offer for everyone including a cinema, gallery, café bar and workshop.
Market Place, Cathedral Quarter, Derby, DE1 3AS
Derby Guildhall Theatre
Art & Culture, Early Evening, For Children
An exciting and diverse year-round programme of Derby LIVE performances, events and festivals at the Guildhall Theatre.
Market Place, Derby, DE1 3AE
Derby Market Hall
Shopping
Britain's first purpose-built market hall is here in Derby! Be greeted with the fabulous smell of toasting Derby Pyclets, while you browse the wealth of unusual, classic and traditional stalls, shops and cafe bars.
Market Place, Derby, DE1 2DB
Peak District
If you feel like exploring a little further, Derby is a Great Base for family days out.
Chatsworth
Described as the 'Palace of the Peak', Chatsworth is a brilliant place to learn, play and discover.
Alton Towers
You'll score top marks when you tell the kids Alton Towers Resort is only 45 minutes away by car.
Conkers
Conkers is an award winning family attraction at the heart of The National Forest.
Heights of Abraham
Take the spectacular cable car ride to The Heights of Abraham and discover the caverns at the top.
...and more!
Plus other top national attractions within 45 minutes drive.
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