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Attractions Nearby Sheffield
(Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, UK)



The city of Sheffield enjoys a particularly attractive location in this part of Yorkshire and just a relatively short drive from the city are a host of attractions, just waiting to be discovered. The Peak District is amongst the most popular of the attractions nearby Sheffield and is one of the country's biggest National Parks, being situated around 8 km / 5 miles from the heart of the city.

Known for its breathtaking scenery and tranquility, other attractions in the Peak District include a series of walking and cycle trails, and enticing small villages. The Peak Rail steam train rides are an especially appealing way to explore the Peak District and beyond, and the Peak Rail departs from Matlock, a 15-minute drive from central Sheffield.




Also close to Sheffield are the many attractions of the White Peak, where you will find limestone dales and a number of natural springs. The nearby Dark Peak has become known for its jagged outcrops of rocks and open areas of Moorland. Why not visit the market town of Bakewell and sample one of its famous tarts, or head to the extremely historic spa town of Buxton, which is centred around the River Wye.

Further attractions within easy reach of Sheffield include Brodsworth Hall and the Museum of South Yorkshire Life in Doncaster, cable car rides at the Heights of Abraham in Matlock, the Duke of Rutland's Haddon Hall at Bakewell, and twisted church spire and Hardwick Hall at Chesterfield. For children and families, consider the Adventure Playground and Farmyard at Chatsworth, and equally engaging, the Tropical Butterfly House in the North Anston area. Here are some of the main attractions nearby Sheffield.

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Brodsworth Hall and Gardens - Brodsworth Hall, Doncaster, North Yorkshire, DR5 7XJ, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1302 722 598

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Chatsworth Adventure Playground and Farmyard - Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1PP, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1246 58 3139

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Cusworth Hall and Park / Museum of South Yorkshire Life - Cusworth Lane, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 7TU, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1302 78 2342

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Eyam Hall - Main Road, Eyam, Hope Valley, Derbyshire, S32 5QW, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1433 631 976

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Haddon Hall - Off Haddon Road, Bakewell, Derbyshire, DE45 1LA, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1629 81 2855

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Hardwick Hall and Gardens - Doe Lea, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S44 5QT, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1246 85 0430

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Heights of Abraham - Matlock Bath, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3PD, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1629 582 365

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Peak Rail - Matlock Station, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 3NA, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1629 58 0381

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Peveril Castle Ruins - Market Place, Castleton, Derbyshire, S33 8WQ, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1433 620 613

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Renishaw Hall - Renishaw, Derbyshire, S21 3WB, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1246 432 310

Sheffield Attractions Nearby: Tropical Butterfly House - Hungerhill Farm, Woodsetts Road, North Anston, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S25 4EQ, England, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1909 569416

 
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