Best Things To Do Outdoors In Alvaston

• Elvaston
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Castles and Palaces

The first county park in England, this has been gently entertaining and thoroughly inspiring for forty years. Obviously devoid of modern entertainmen...

• Derby
• Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

The shallow brook and interactive summer water play area, which has recently replaced the paddling pool at Chaddesden Park are favourite family spots...

• Derby
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Children's Farms

Happy cows give tasty milk and from there comes absolutely amazing ice cream! At Bluebell Dairy you can choose from over 26 flavours of homemade ice...

• Derby
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Museums and Art Galleries

Pickford’s House is a window to the past for kids, full of historic objects and interactive activities, all in the heart of Derby. As part of Derby M...

• Derby
• Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

Markeaton Park is a family friendly open space with lots going on! A large free play area is ideal to help blow the cobwebs away and there’s a high r...

• Swadlincote
• Outdoor
• Skiing and Snowboarding

Love winter sports? Head out to Swadlincote Snowsports Centre to enjoy everything from skiing to toboggan rides, any time of the year. Situated right...

• Willington
• Outdoor
• Landmarks

Take your family for a lovely day out at Europe’s largest inland marina - Mercia Marina in Willington.  You’ll have the chance to explore 74 acres of...

• Melbourne
• Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

Staunton Harold Reservoir is located in the heart of the National Forest, between Derby and Burton on Trent, and was once home to a remarkable range...

• Derby
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Tourist Attractions

Go back in time to the 1760’s at Kedleston Hall, and discover the beautifully lavish mansion, surrounded by gorgeous gardens with plenty of places fo...

• Ticknall
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Stately Homes and Gardens

Whether you love exploring on your bike saddle or by foot, there’s plenty of things to do at Calke Abbey. From the ‘un-stately’ home to the 600 acres...

• Ilkeston
• Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

Victoria Park is a lovely local park in Ilkeston where you can take a relaxing family walk or enjoy a picnic. Your little explorers will have lots of...

• Beeston
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Parks and Playgrounds

Also incorporating the Attenborough Nature Reserve, the eco-friendly Nature Centre features plenty beyond the natural wonders to entertain kids inclu...

• Burton upon Trent
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Children's Farms

Team the wildest parts of play, the cutest creatures in town and a cheeky tractor ride or two on a visit to National Forest Adventure Farm. First let...

• Crich
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Railway and Transport Attractions

Go back in time with Crich Tramway Village in Derbyshire and take a ride on a vintage tram, running alongside a period street, and climbing up a mile...

• Nottingham
• Outdoor
• Tourist Attractions

You might only be a rookie but top brass think you’re the right detectives to crack this case. Prove your code busting ability on the Wollaton Hall a...

• Belper
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Museums and Art Galleries

Strutts North Mill was built in 1804 and is one of the oldest surviving examples of a ‘fire proof' industrialised building. It is recognised as...

• Nottingham
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Museums and Art Galleries

Nottingham has been at the heart of major trade for hundreds of years, something The Nottingham Industrial Museum celebrates with five fantastic and...

• Nottingham
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Stately Homes and Gardens

Set in over 500 acres of historic deer park, Wollaton Hall is a frankly spectacular Tudor building, completed way back in 1588 and now the home to th...

• Ashby-de-la-Zouch
• Outdoor
• Swimming Pools and Leisure Centres

Fancy a swim? Visit the Lido at Hood Park Leisure Centre in Ashby-de-la-Zouch between May and September for a family day out, packed with heaps of sp...

• Ashby-de-la-Zouch
• Indoor and Outdoor
• Castles and Palaces

Ashby de la Zouch Castle is a renowned Royalist stronghold during the Civil War, the castle finally fell to Parliament in 1646, and was then made unu...