5 Things to Do in the Peak District For the Family

The Peak District is the worlds second mostAnne's Well.
visited national park after the Mount Fuji national3. Chatsworth House - Chatsworth House is a
park in Japan. So as you'd expect you'll findsplendid country residence in the heart of the
breathtaking scenery and lots of fun things to doPeak District and attracts visitors from around
for the family. Having said that, simply drivingthe world. There is over 100 miles of free walks,
around the Peak District will take your breathart collections and immense grounds for family
away. Take a look at these activities for a funpicnics. Chatsworth House is very welcoming and
day out.car friendly and has been one of Derbyshires
1. Alton Towers - One of the worlds most visitedmain attractions for many years.
theme parks! I'm sure Alton Towers needs no4. Gullivers Kingdom - This is for the young family
explanation to you especially if you have kids. Ifwith many attractions aimed at children between
you're in the Peak District and you've never beenthe ages of 3 - 13. Rides include; Switchback
then you really should. Alton Towers has 7 rollerRollercoaster, Elephant Ride, Flight of Fantasy,
coasters and 5 water rides and are known asChairlift, Gulliver's Magical Journeys, Log Coaster,
innovators in the field of thrills and spills. You canMonorail, Log Flume, Ferris Wheel, Double-Decker
play Golf and stay in hotels in the grounds. AltonCarousel, Pirate Ship, Jumping Star and Fire
Towers is centred around a country manor ofBrigade.
the same name which contains an awesome ride5. The Heights Of Abraham - You reach the
complete with 3D cinema.Heights of Abraham via cable cars taking you on
2. Buxton - The beautiful spa town of Buxton isa ride above the beautiful Peak District so enjoy
truly one of the most attractive towns in thethe scenery. Once you're at the summit you can
country. Buxton has 2 golf courses, lovelyenjoy two underground cavern tours, shops,
restaurants and 2 speedway tracks. You canrestaurants, picnic areas and hill top bars. This
drink the spa water straight from spouts locatedgrand and unique family attraction is gaining in
around the town and people queue up to fill theirpopularity due to it being so different so if you a
bottles. There is also an opera house and Saintlittle adventurous, you may like to give it a look.