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Visitor attractions in Buxton
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience
Naze View Farm Alpaca Experience located on the outskirts of Chapel-en-le-Frith in the Peak District is a unique day out for all the family!
Gallery in the Gardens
Pavilion Gardens | Home of High Peak Artists group | Paintings, jewellery, photography, textiles & more | Free entry
Buxton Cinema
Buxton Cinema latest film listings and showtimes, trailers & how to book
Pavilion Gardens Events and What’s On for 2025
Your guide to things to do and latest events at the Pavilion Gardens, one of Buxton's best loved attractions | Miniature train | Buxton Brewery Bar & Shop | Art gallery | Café and Tea Room | Ice Cream Parlour | Coffee Van | Boating Lake | Children's Playground
Buxton Raceway
The raceway provides family-friendly entertainment alongside high-speed thrills | Fans flock to the track to witness spectacular crashes, fierce competition, and edge-of-your-seat racing on the 380-meter oval circuit
Devonshire Spa
Latest events & what's on | Europe's largest unsupported dome | Open to public daily | Cafe & restaurant | Hair & beauty | Spa | Wi-fi
Boating Lake at the Pavilion Gardens
There are 5 pedalos and 6 rowing with each one allowing up to 4 people | Cost is £10 per boat for up to 4 people for 30 minutes, or £14 per boat for up to 4 people for 45 minutes
Buxton Crescent Experience
Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience tells the story of Buxton in nine intimate rooms, accompanied by a tour guide with interactive displays and a Virtual Reality experience
places to eat & drink in buxton
The Swan
Cosy traditional pub | Now serving food every day | Real cask ales and ciders | Sky Sports shown | Open fires | Quiz night every Thursday
Great Panda
Authentic Pekinese & Cantonese restaurant and take away with full menu | Vegetarian options | Open for lunch
Kwei Lin Chinese Restaurant
Traditional Chinese restaurant & takeaway | Vegetarian options available | Set dinners
Onnen Wine Bar & Bottle Shop
Perfect for those looking to unwind in a relaxed, informal atmosphere, with gorgeous indoor and outdoor seating | Carefully curated and ever-changing menu of organic and natural wines, alongside draught beer, craft bottled brews, ready-to-drink cocktails, soft drinks and alcohol-free options | Dog friendly
Level 2 Nightclub
Buxton's No. 1 Nightclub boasting 500 capacity over 2 floors, with 3 bars including exclusive Tiki Bar, featuring world class DJs from across the region and regular special guest appearances
The Queens Head Hotel & Public House – Live Music Listings
Lively town centre pub with live music every weekend | Latest Premiership action live & major sporting events shown | 30,000+ song/video jukebox | Comfortable, cosy rooms available
Michelangelos Restaurant
Traditional Italian restaurant serving pasta, pizza, risotto and more
Tikka Villa
Indian takeaway offering a wide array of traditional Indian dishes | Home delivery available
St. Moritz
Swiss Italian restaurant | Situated close to the Opera House and Pavilion Gardens
BEST PLACES TO STAY IN BUXTON
The Old Post Office – Apartment 3
Award winning, luxury apartments with stylish and elegant decor, in the heart of Buxton, just minutes from Buxton Opera House | Wi-Fi throughout
Canine Cottages – Handpicked dog friendly holiday cottages in the Peak District
Canine Cottages offers handpicked pet-friendly holiday cottages across the UK, including dog friendly accommodation in the Peak District - locations include Whaley Bridge, Chapel-en-le-Frith, New Mills, Hayfield, Castleton, Bakewell, Hartington, Eyam, Tideswell, Cromford, Ashbourne.
Grendon Bed & Breakfast
Grendon Guest House is now closed and no longer operating as a Bed & Breakfast
Buxton Crescent Hotel
Buxton Crescent boasts 81 beautifully appointed rooms and luxury spa echoing the rich heritage of the building | Each room melds historical elegance with contemporary luxury, featuring amenities that you would expect from a five-star hotel
holidaycottages.co.uk
One of the UK’s leading holiday cottage agencies, with more than 180 properties across the Peak District offering everything from romantic cottages with hot tubs to properties with with swimming pools and tennis courts
Hawthorn Farm Bed & Breakfast
This 16th century barn conversation offers six guest rooms in various sizes | Free Wi-Fi | Families welcome | Full English breakfast included | Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Award 2021 | Stay & Play golf package deal
Otterhole Barn Holiday Apartment
Recently refurbished to a high standard with modern furnishings | Sleeps up to four | The perfect base to explore the Peak District | Tranquil and quiet location overlooking meadows
Muse Escapes: Foxlow Grange, Buxton
8 luxury apartments, with each property uniquely designed with the epitome of style and sophistication | Book individual apartments or hire the entire house which sleeps 30 in total with 15 bedrooms and 14 bathrooms
The Neal’s House, Silkstone Crescent
Spacious 4-bedroom modern holiday home in Harpur Hill, Buxton | Perfect for families, with a spacious kitchen, patio and garden | Pet-friendly | Easy access for exploring the wider Peak District
Longshaw – Relaxed Family 3 Bed Apartment
Longshaw - Relaxed Family 3 Bed Apartment
Welcome to Longshaw Loft, a tranquil oasis in Buxton. This spacious, family-friendly apartment features uniquely shaped rooms and a curved bathroom/lounge wall. Dogs are warmly welcomed. The Opera...
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Shopping in Buxton
Poole’s Cavern & Buxton Country Park
Discover caverns deep in the limestone hills | Spectacular stalactites & stalagmites | Cafe in the Cavern | Woodland trails | Parking
Buxton Pudding Emporium & Café
Buxton Pudding Emporium take pride in offering high-quality produce, sourcing goods locally or from within the UK, seeking out items that are unique to Buxton and not commonly found in supermarket
Clarks Buxton
Clarks is a household name in the UK, renowned for its commitment to quality craftsmanship, comfort, and timeless style | Offering a wide range of shoes for men, women, and children | In-store children's show fitting service | Established in 1825, Clarks has been a trusted footwear brand for generations
Peak Flowers
Peak Flowers is a blossoming premier online flower delivery service using the highest quality flowers | Specialising in exquisite bouquets for all occasions as well as bespoke wedding florals, corporate arrangements and compassionate funeral tributes
Chatsworth Estate Farm Shop
Quality produce from the estate tenant farms, Derbyshire suppliers and other small food food producers | More than half of products in the award-winning farm shop are produced or prepared on the Chatsworth estate
Gourmet Sausage Company
The finest locally sourced food produce as well as exotic meats | Comprehensive delicatessen counter
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Latest in Buxton
Ever seen a fantastic art exhibition that's left you wondering how the artist did it? This summer will see a return of High Peak Artists’ flagship annual event Art in the Octagon at taking place over three days from 14th - 16th July 2025, the event will feature 30...
Buxton Festival Fringe - one of the UK’s largest, alongside Edinburgh and Brighton - is back, bursting onto the scene with its signature mix of creativity and energy. Now in its 46th year, the festival has built a reputation for its warm welcome, diverse programme, and vibrant atmosphere.
The Fringe...
Phase 1 of Foxlow Fields is now completely sold out, and Phase 2 has just been released, offering a fantastic choice of 2, 3, 4 and 5 bedroom homes in a stunning location in Buxton, on the edge of the Peak District.
With one of the UK’s best-loved national parks...
16th and 17th August 2025 | Family-friendly two day music and food festival with three stages of music, children's activities and the street food from around globe
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Art in the Octagon 2025 – See artists demonstrate their creative processes
Ever seen a fantastic art exhibition that's left you wondering how the artist did it? This summer will see a return of High Peak...
Buxton Festival Fringe 2025 – Our Pick of 16 of the Best Things to...
Buxton Festival Fringe - one of the UK’s largest, alongside Edinburgh and Brighton - is back, bursting onto the scene with its signature mix...
Eat in the Park 2025 – Limited VIP Upgrades now available
16th and 17th August 2025 | Family-friendly two day music and food festival with three stages of music, children's activities and the street food from around globe
