Carsington Visitors Centre
Carsington, Derbyshire
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About Carsington Visitors Centre
Carsington Visitors Centre sits at Carsington Water near Ashbourne. The centre itself is clean and informative, with good parking and accessible facilities. A cafe operates on site, holding a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.
The wider location offers walking and cycling paths around the water, a children's playground, and a shop. The site is laid out for family visits and outdoor activities.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- The RSPB shop at Carsington Water next door
- Carsington Water - Mainsail Restaurant next door
- Stones Island 300m away
- Carsington Sailing Club 300m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this destination offers beautiful scenery, well-maintained walking and cycling paths, and a fantastic playground for children. They also highlight the clean and informative visitor center, along with good cafes and shops. Guests mention the convenient parking and accessible facilities, making it ideal for families and outdoor activities.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (8,141 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Derbyshire
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.