Things to do in Chesterfield

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Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Idyllic England: Derbyshire & the Peak District from Manchester

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €86 per adult
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Peak District Road Trip Guidebook: White Peak & Hope Valley

Peak District Road Trip Guidebook: White Peak & Hope Valley

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Price is €13 per traveller*
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Peak District: Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt to a Pub!

Peak District: Fun Puzzle Treasure Hunt to a Pub!

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Hardwick Hall

4.8/5 (45 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Ault Hucknall when you stop by Hardwick Hall. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Spital

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spital and surrounding area, you can visit Chesterfield Market and Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery.

Frequently asked questions

Is Chesterfield worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and cycling, there are plenty of things to do in Chesterfield. When you're here, check out Bolsover Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Chesterfield?
Once you've visited top attractions like Bolsover Castle and Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre, spend some time exploring Chesterfield's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chesterfield?
You can't go home without visiting Bolsover Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chesterfield.
Is three days enough to stay in Chesterfield?
Three days in Chesterfield is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Bolsover Castle, Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre and Pomegranate Theatre are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Nottingham.
Is Chesterfield a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Chesterfield. Several key sights, including Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre and Pomegranate Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Chesterfield's neighbourhoods, Spital is 0.80 kilometres away from downtown, while Hasland is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chesterfield with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Chesterfield with kids.

What to do in Chesterfield for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Chesterfield for adults.
Are there free things to do in Chesterfield?
In Chesterfield, Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Chesterfield.