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always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as
all attractions within the place you are visiting may not be accessible,
depending on disability, and whether or not if you have a helper. |
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Go Ape! Buxton, Buxton
Country Park, Poole's
Cavern, Green Lane, Buxton, SK17 9DH |
Have a fun-filled three hours up in trees, trekking from tree to tree via an assortment of rope bridges and Tarzan swings. Poole's Cavern is a 2 million year old, natural limestone cave. |
No |
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The Play Mill, Bonsall, Via Gellia Mills, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2AJ Tel 01629 824777 |
Indoor play for under 9's. Climbing frame, large sand pit, enclosed area for under 3's, various sized sit'n ride toys. Homecooked hot and cold food available all day. |
Yes
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Woodland Ways Ltd, courses at Catton Hall Estate Tel 07843 064114 |
Learn bushcraft and survival skills including fire lighting, game preparation & campfire cooking. Build your own woodland shelter and spend the night in it! Play tracking games and lots more. | No | |||||||
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Little Monkeys,
Darwin Forest Country Park Darley Moor, Two Dales, Matlock, DE4 5LN Tel 01629 736212 |
Indoor play and party venue. Adventure play frame, 4 lane Astra slide, double helix slide, soft play, sports pitch. Book your children's party. Fantastic home cooked food all day. Free parking. | Wheelchair accessible building and cafeteria | |||||||
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Matlock Farm
Park, Jaggers
Lane, nr. Two Dales, Matlock, DE2 5LH Tel 01246 590200 |
Set in a 600-acre working farm, we provide a great day out with a variety of activities for all. Lots of animals, playground, go-kart track. Gift shop, cafe, school visits & birthday parties. Check website for special events all year. | Yes | |||||||
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Chucklebutties Play
& Party Centre, Belper Mills, Bridge Foot,
Belper DE56 1YD Tel: 01773 880123 |
Enjoy the beautiful view from our award - winning cafe and help yourself to a well-earned break as your children play, and play, and play...Parties and special events: check our website |
Please telephone |
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Heights of Abraham,
Matlock Bath, DE4 3PD Tel 01629 582365 |
Cable cars, spectacular caverns and hilltop park for all the family, children's play area, nature trails in 60 acres of hillside woodland, restaurant and shops. | Limited access. Ring for details | |||||||
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Freshfields Donkey
Village, Freshfields
Farm, Peak Forest, Buxton,
SK17 8EE Tel 01298 79775 www.donkey-village.org.uk |
A permanent home for rescued donkeys, and a place for children who have special needs to have a holiday for one to seven days. |
Yes
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Tropical
Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry Centre, Woodsetts
Road, North Anston, nr. Sheffield S25 4EQ Tel 01909 569416 |
Discover a wild family day out and make friends with creatures great and small. Meet the residents of Meerkat Mansion, feed marmoset monkeys and get close to free-flying butterflies, bats and birds. Play Park, cafe and shop. | Yes | |||||||
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Curious about Matlock
- discovery
guides. Various locations UK. Tel: 0115 950 2151 |
Discover Matlock and Matlock Bath with our booklet of two unique treasure hunt style walks. Spend 1-2 hours having fun finding answers to clues and reading stories for just £3.50. |
Yes, though there are some steep hills! |
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Chestnut
Centre Otter Haven
& Owl Sanctuary,
Castleton Road, Chapel
-en-le-Frith, SK23 0QS, Tel 01298 814099 |
Otter Set in 50 acres of grounds, with a nature trail of 1.25 sanctuary miles. Enjoy seeing otters and owls in their natural surroundings. Looking for things to do then this is it. |
No - very difficult in view of setting in steep valley |
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Peveril Castle, Market Place, Castleton, Hope
Valley, Derbyshire, S33 8WQ |
Great views of the Peak District from the Castle, set high above the village of Castleton. Castleton is a lovely place to wander around with many shops and eating places. |
No |
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Matlock
Bath Aquarium & Hologram Gallery, 110-114 North Parade |
Aquarium containing a selection of British and Tropical freshwater species. From Piranhas to Terrapins and many interesting fish from different regions of the world including the beautiful Malawi Cichlids. |
Partial access but help given to reach 1st floor. |
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Donington
Grand Prix Collection, |
Largest collection of McLaren racing cars on public display, along with many other makes and models. The only complete collection of Vanwalls anywhere in the world. Cafe. A great day out especially for the boys. | Yes - but no disabled toilets | |||||||
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Bolsover Castle, Castle Street, Bolsover, Derbyshire,
S44 6PR
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Seventeenth-century castle with regular childrens events. Discovery Centre in the Stables, with audio-visual displays. Special jousting events. | Yes - not keep | |||||||
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Michael Elliott Trust
Freshfields, Peak
Forest, Buxton, Derbyshire, SK17 8EE Tel 01298 79775 |
A permanent home for rescued donkeys, and a place for children who have special needs to have a holiday for one to seven days. |
Yes
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