Things to do in Alfreton

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What to do in Alfreton

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East Midlands Designer Outlet

You can enjoy retail therapy at East Midlands Designer Outlet during your trip to Alfreton. Visit the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

East Midlands Designer Outlet

Midland Railway - Swanwick Junction

Enjoy an outing to Midland Railway - Swanwick Junction during your stay in Alfreton. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Midland Railway - Swanwick Junction

Alfreton Golf Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Alfreton at Alfreton Golf Club. Discover the beautiful countryside and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Alfreton Golf Club

Wingfield Manor

Find out about the history of South Wingfield with a stop at Wingfield Manor. Discover the beautiful countryside and spas in this relaxing area.

Wingfield Manor
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South Normanton

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Matlock

Nottingham showing a river or creek, an administrative building and markets

Nottingham

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Tibshelf

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Clay Cross

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Codnor

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Dethick

Frequently asked questions

Is Alfreton worth visiting?
Alfreton has an interesting mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Alfreton?
Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery and Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park are two awesome places to kick-start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Alfreton while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Alfreton?
The top tourist attraction in Alfreton is Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery, so make sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Alfreton?
You can easily tour top sights like Hardwick Hall, Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park and Alfreton Golf Club with a three-day trip to Alfreton. On average, most travellers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Nottingham.
Is Alfreton a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Alfreton is a great destination to visit on foot. Have fun wandering between Alfreton Golf Club and East Midlands Designer Outlet. Then take a stroll around South Normanton, located 3 kilometres from downtown, and Shirland, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Alfreton with kids?
Planning what to do in Alfreton with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Alfreton for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Alfreton for adults including Derwent Valley Mills.
Are there free things to do in Alfreton?
In Alfreton, Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to discover the best free things to do in Alfreton.