Manchester Airport 56 min
Blue John Cavern (24 min)
Illuminated limestone caves with marine fossils, bones, Blue John mineral mines plus a craft shop. Poole's Cavern & Buxton Country Park (12 min)
Tours of natural underground limestone caves, plus a park with picnic areas & wooded trails. Speedwell Cavern (24 min)
Boat tours of 18th-century lead-mining caverns 450m below ground and a huge subterranean lake. Peveril Castle (27 min)
Square keep built on a hilltop by Henry II in 1176, with visitor centre and picnic area. Peak Cavern (28 min)
Enter the UK's largest cave entrance for guided tours of cave network with unusual rock formations. Kinder Scout (43 min)
Scenic national park peak at over 2,000 ft., surrounded by moorland with waterfalls & rock features. Chatsworth House (20 min)
Lavish stately home with noted art collection, plus a playground and farmyard in the lush grounds. Dovedale (38 min)
Scenic valley & nature reserve with a wooded ravine, iconic limestone formations & walking paths. Peak District National Park (17 min)
Large year-round recreation area encompassing villages, museums, hiking trails & camping. The Pavilion Gardens (11 min)
Restored gardens with a botanical conservatory, events and fairs, live bands and an arts centre. Monsal Dale (13 min)
Verdant river valley with an 1800s railway viaduct & tunnel, today part of the Monsal Trail. Haddon Hall (25 min)
This stately home has a grand Tudor hall and Elizabethan gardens. Ladybower Reservoir (28 min)
Reservoir bordered by scenic countryside & trails for easy to challenging nature walks & hikes. Mam Tor (24 min)
Landmark hill & hiking spot popular with families, known for its striking valley panoramas. | 
