Things to Do in Kniveton

⭐ 4.7 2.4 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Carsington Water

This scenic reservoir near Ashbourne offers families picturesque walking trails, picnic spots and waterside dining, with excellent facilities including accessible amenities throughout.

⭐ 5.0 2.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Ashbourne Recreation Ground

This spacious recreation ground on Cokayne Avenue offers families sports pitches, play equipment and peaceful garden areas, plus an onsite restaurant for refreshments during your visit.

2.7 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Hunt Fun Stafford

Explore Stafford's historic landmarks through an exciting outdoor treasure hunt that keeps children engaged while discovering the town's heritage. This wheelchair-accessible walking trail departs from the Visitor Information Centre on Eastgate Street.

2.8 mi away

Arcades & Gaming

The Board Games Spot

Enjoy classic and modern board games in this welcoming Ashbourne café where families can play while grabbing affordable snacks and refreshments together.

⭐ 4.7 3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

The Play village

This fully accessible indoor play centre welcomes families with babies and young children, offering wheelchair-friendly facilities and dedicated baby changing areas throughout.

⭐ 4.7 4.7 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Ilam Park, Dovedale and the White Peak

Discover stunning White Peak countryside perfect for family adventures, with scenic trails through Ilam Park and iconic Dovedale valley. Dog-friendly with dining options and picnic areas available.

🎟️Museums & Galleries

Peak District Lead Mining Museum 5.1 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Peak District Lead Mining Museum

Discover the fascinating heritage of Derbyshire's lead mining industry through engaging exhibits at Matlock Bath's Grand Pavilion, with wheelchair access, onsite dining and picnic-friendly grounds.

5.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Pennine Bridleway National Trail

This scenic long-distance route through the Pennines offers families an adventurous bridleway experience ideal for horse riding, cycling and walking amid stunning Cumbrian countryside.

⭐ 5.0 5.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Dinky Hooves

Visit this countryside petting experience near Ashbourne where children can meet and interact with miniature horses and ponies in a rural farm setting with on-site parking available.

⭐ 4.6 5.9 mi away

Railways & Transport

Steeple Grange Light Railway

Take a delightful miniature train ride through Derbyshire countryside at this accessible narrow-gauge railway, with parking, refreshments and facilities on-site at Steeplehouse Station.

⭐ 4.5 6.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

The Play Mill

Set within historic Via Gellia Mills, this accessible indoor play venue welcomes families with dedicated facilities including baby changing areas and wheelchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.1 6.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Sir Richard Arkwrights Masson Mills

Step back in time at this historic textile mill on Derby Road, where Industrial Revolution heritage comes alive through fascinating exhibits. Onsite parking available, though facilities are limited.

🎟️Adventure & Activity Centres

Nerf Zone Matlock Bath 7.1 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Nerf Zone Matlock Bath

Perfect your shooting skills in the practice area before diving into action-packed Nerf battles at this exciting arena located within Gulliver's Kingdom theme park.

⭐ 4.3 7.1 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Gulliver's Kingdom

Gulliver's Kingdom, listed under Theme Parks & Funfairs, near Matlock.

⭐ 4.9 7.2 mi away

Caves & Mines

Temple Mine

Venture underground into a genuine 20th-century working mine at Matlock Bath, where hard-hatted guided tours reveal hidden mineral treasures in atmospheric subterranean passages.

⭐ 4.3 7.3 mi away

Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

Matlock Bath Aquarium

Seven different experiences await at this North Parade venue, featuring aquatic life plus an impressive European hologram exhibition and extensive fossil displays under one roof.

⭐ 4.7 7.4 mi away

Adventure Golf

bonkers illumination golf

Experience glow-in-the-dark crazy golf fun for all the family at this accessible venue, complete with dining options, baby facilities and a warm welcome for both pushchairs and four-legged friends.

⭐ 4.5 7.6 mi away

Caves & Mines

The Heights of Abraham

Take a cable car ride to this hilltop attraction where families can discover ancient caves, enjoy woodland walks and spectacular views over Derwent Valley, plus dining and play facilities.

🎟️Theme Parks & Funfairs

Gulliver's Kingdom 7.8 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Gulliver's Kingdom

This family-focused adventure park in Matlock Bath caters perfectly for younger children with exciting rides including a lengthy log flume and the popular Toy Land area, plus full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.4 8.3 mi away

Railways & Transport

Peak Rail

Step aboard vintage trains pulled by magnificent steam and diesel locomotives through Derbyshire's stunning countryside on this heritage railway that welcomes families with full accessibility.

⭐ 4.8 8.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Great British Car Journey

Great British Car Journey, listed under Museums & Galleries, near Amber Valley.

⭐ 4.2 8.3 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Arc Leisure

A fully accessible activity centre on Bakewell Road offering family fun with onsite dining, ample parking and excellent facilities including baby changing areas and accessible toilets throughout.

⭐ 4.6 8.3 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Hall Leys Park

This charming Matlock green space offers year-round entertainment with picnic areas, onsite dining, accessible facilities and plenty to explore for families seeking outdoor fun together.

⭐ 4.5 8.5 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Lea Green Centre

An accessible activity centre on Main Road in Lea with onsite restaurant, wheelchair-friendly facilities and parking, perfect for family days out though baby changing isn't available.

⭐ 4.8 8.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Deception Escape Rooms

Solve puzzles and crack codes together at this Matlock venue offering immersive escape room adventures perfect for families with children aged 11 and up.

⭐ 4.5 8.5 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Strutts North Mill

This wheelchair-accessible heritage museum in Bridgefoot welcomes families with picnics, offers onsite dining and snacks, plus facilities including accessible toilets throughout the venue.

⭐ 4.4 8.8 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

CBeebies Land, Alton Towers

Bring your little ones to this vibrant themed area packed with rides, interactive attractions and character shows based on their favourite CBeebies programmes, designed especially for preschoolers.

⭐ 4.7 8.9 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Kedleston Hall

Marvel at this impressive National Trust mansion featuring spectacular 18th-century architecture, then wander the surrounding parkland and gardens for a memorable family outing in Derbyshire.

⭐ 4.3 8.9 mi away

Water Parks & Splash Pools

The Alton Towers Waterpark

Experience year-round aquatic adventures at this tropical indoor waterpark featuring exciting slides, gentle floating channels and wave pools perfect for all ages, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.7 8.9 mi away

Railways & Transport

Crich Tramway Village

Ride vintage trams through a historic village setting and into the Derbyshire hills, then explore the scenic woodland sculpture trail on foot at this unique living transport museum.

⭐ 4.2 9 mi away

Adventure Golf

Adventure Mini Golf

This fully accessible crazy golf venue at Festival Park welcomes families with wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout, plus offers baby changing facilities for your convenience.

⭐ 5.0 9.2 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Alton Towers Theme Park

Experience Britain's premier adventure destination where heart-pounding roller coasters meet enchanting family rides, all set within stunning Staffordshire grounds with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.0 9.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Cotton Dell

Escape to this peaceful natural haven near Oakamoor, perfect for picnics and woodland walks, though facilities are limited so come prepared for an off-grid nature experience.

⭐ 4.1 9.5 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Gangsta Granny

Experience this hilarious stage adaptation of David Walliams' beloved children's book at 15 Gordon Street, featuring accessible facilities, nearby parking and snacks available to purchase.

⭐ 4.6 9.8 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Peak Wildlife Park

Experience exciting animal encounters and explore spacious walkthrough habitats at this family-friendly Leek wildlife park, complete with penguin experiences, outdoor play areas and full accessibility for all visitors.