Things To See & Do
Discover Derby! Explore vibrant attractions, thrilling activities, live entertainment, arts & culture, and unique shopping. Plan your visit today and make unforgettable memories in a city full of excitement.
Featured Things to See and Do
Moorways Sports Village & Waterpark
Moorways Sports Village and Water Park combines a water park and leisure centre with the Moorways Stadium, creating a fantastic sports and…
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Meet the animals, enjoy indoor and outdoor play and taste delicious artisan ice cream on the fabulous farm park.
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Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Explore Derby’s 300-year history of making and enjoy events and activities for families to enjoy together.
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Conveniently located in the heart of Derby, Derbion is the city’s premier destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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The Heights of Abraham is just a 30 minutes drive or direct train ride from Derby, where you can take the spectacular cable car ride to the…
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Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Discover the birthplace of the modern factory system in the Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site, the only UNESCO inscribed World…
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Bookable Experiences
Visit Derby is the ultimate destination for booking unforgettable experiences in the heart of England. From sporting activities to exciting new things to try, it's all here - come explore!
Tours & Trails
White Peak Distillery
Derby Brewing Co Brewery Tours
Rolls-Royce Heritage Tours
English Wine Project Winery Tours & Taste
Derby After Dark - Ghost Walks & Vigils
Georgian Guided Walking Tour
Victorian Photography Studio Tours
Denby Museum Experience
English Wine Project Vineyard Tour
Denby Pottery Village
Made in Derby
Made in Derby is a trail of mosaic and cast iron plaques celebrating the the lives of people who have had a huge impact on the city and who have helped Derby to make it's mark on the world.
Discover our Rich Heritage
Whether you’re a history buff or simply curious about the city’s past, Visit Derby can provide you with all the information you need about Derby’s rich heritage. Uncover the stories that have shaped this great city.
History & Heritage
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Great Northern Classics
Pickford's House
Heights of Abraham
Crich Tramway Village
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Derby Cathedral
Derby Computer Museum
Rolls-Royce Heritage Tours
Victorian Photography Studio Tours
Georgian Guided Walking Tour
Derby Riverboat Trips
Derby Gaol
Midland Railway Study Centre
Kedleston Hall
Letterpress Workshops
The Bridge Chapel
St Werburgh's Chapel
Derby Heritage Centre
Haddon Hall
Hardwick Hall
East Midlands Aeropark
Bolsover Castle, English Heritage
Museums & Galleries
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Pickford's House
White Peak Distillery
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Georgian Guided Walking Tour
Royal Crown Derby at Bamfords Auctioneers
Derby Brewing Co Brewery Tours
Derby Computer Museum
English Wine Project Winery Tours & Taste
Derby QUAD & Cinema
Kedleston Hall
Rolls-Royce Heritage Tours
Banks Mill Studios
Artcore
Victorian Photography Studio Tours
Midland Railway Study Centre
Derby After Dark - Ghost Walks & Vigils
Denby Pottery Village
Denby Museum Experience
Famous Trains Model Railway
East Midlands Aeropark
Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust
English Wine Project Vineyard Tour
Shopping
Food & Drink Activities
Articles & Guides
Family Time
You know how hard it can be to keep the whole family entertained. Well Derby has something for everyone! From free museums, top indoor shopping, cinemas, parks and lots of festivals.
Family Friendly
Bluebells
Moorways Sports Village & Waterpark
Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Go Ape Buxton
Great Northern Classics
Derby Arena
Derby Museum & Art Gallery
Pickford's House
Heights of Abraham
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
Crich Tramway Village
Chaddesden Park
Alvaston Park
Showcase Cinema De Lux
Victorian Photography Studio Tours
Derby Theatre
Darley Park
Letterpress Workshops
BMX at Alvaston Park
Electric Daisy
Derby Arboretum
Infinity Parks Derby
Hatchet Harry's Axe Throwing
Explore the Outdoors
Visit Derby offers access to green and open spaces that are perfect for leisure activities such as walking and cycling or even Peregrine Falcon spotting. With so much to explore, you'll never run out of things to do!
Adventure & Outdoors
Golf at Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Go Ape Buxton
Derby Riverboat Trips
Kedleston Hall
Elvaston Castle Country Park
Derby Market Place
Hickory Dickory's Playhouse
Kayaking Experience on the River Derwent
'Make Your Escape' Immersive Escape Room Experiences
Golf at Breadsall Priory
Canoe Experience on the River Derwent
Drive Dads Car
Visit Peak District & Derbyshire
Parks & Gardens
Bluebells
Heights of Abraham
Derwent Valley Mills World Heritage Site
Darley Park
Cathedral Green
Alvaston Park
Bass' Recreation Ground
Electric Daisy
Markeaton Park
Allestree Park Derby
Kedleston Hall
BMX at Alvaston Park
Sinfin Moor Park and Nature Reserve
Chaddesden Park
Derby Arboretum
Chester Green
Locko Park
Elvaston Castle Country Park
Carsington Water
Renishaw Hall & Gardens
Twycross Zoo
Visit Peak District & Derbyshire
Conkers at The National Forest
Mercia Marina
Sport & Leisure
Moorways Sports Village & Waterpark
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derby Arena
Go Ape Buxton
Golf at Delta Hotels by Marriott Breadsall Priory Country Club
Introduction to Track Cycling at Derby Arena
Spa Treatments at Breadsall Priory
Hatchet Harry's Axe Throwing
Unescapable Escape Rooms
The Climbing Unit
Paradise Island Adventure Golf
Clip 'n Climb Derby
Oxygen Freejumping Derby
Pride Park Stadium
Infinity Parks Derby
Hollywood Bowl Derby
We Are Padel Derby
Laser Quest Derby
Freddy's Play Kingdom
BMX at Alvaston Park
Derby Rugby Football Club
Escape Derby Gaol
S3 Padel Derby
Alter Rock Climbing Centre
Into the Evening
Discover the thrills of Derby and all its attractions with Visit Derby! We offer you the best of everything - from bustling street food markets to thrilling nightlife, and accommodation for a comfortable stay.
Entertainment
Derbyshire County Cricket Club
Derby Arena
Compamigos: Eat Drink share
The Hairy Dog
Vaillant Live
Showcase Cinema De Lux
The Flowerpot
Blacksmiths Lounge
Ultra Warehouse
Derby Theatre
The Venue
ODEON Luxe Derby
Genting Club Riverlights
BlueNote
The Old Bell Hotel
Dubrek Studios
Electric Daisy
Alpha Pro Creative
The Blessington Carriage
Glory Holes Derby
Derby QUAD & Cinema
Arts & Culture
Purple Flag
Derby are delighted to retain Purple Flag 2024 status for another year. The accreditation for its evening and night-time economy (ENTE) is similar to the Blue Flag for beaches and aims to raise the standard and broaden the appeal of town and city centres between the hours of 5pm to 5am.
Featured Accommodation
The Hotel at the Derby Conference Centre
The friendly and attentive staff at our 50 bedroom Hotel aim to make your stay in our hotel facilities as pleasurable as possible, they are…
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