Things to do in and around Bakewell
Bakewell is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy various activities including exploring riverside attractions, hiking trails, and recreational areas. The Bakewell experience offers an array of outdoor options and day trips, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the picturesque surroundings of this charming town.
Shopping
In Bakewell, explore Bloomers Original Bakewell Puddings for delightful local treats. If you're up for a drive, visit Chesterfield Market or Buxton Baths, both offering a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of city and family-friendly vibes, just 16.1km away.
Recreation
Dore and Totley Golf Club offers a picturesque golfing experience, surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Whitworth Park provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and wellness, ideal for leisurely strolls. Hathersage Swimming Pool, with its outdoor facilities, is great for family fun and fitness activities.
Adventure
Experience breathtaking views at Matlock Bath Cable Car Station, located 12.9km from Bakewell, where you can soar high above stunning landscapes. For a thrilling adventure, try Virgin Balloon Flights in Bakewell, offering exhilarating aerial views. Hike the Ridge Walk from Mam Tor to Losehill, located 17.7km away, for spectacular scenery.
Nightlife
Experience a vibrant nightlife in Bakewell with a visit to the Lyceum for captivating theatre shows, or catch a film at Cineworld Chesterfield, perfect for a romantic evening. For family fun, The Play Arena offers exciting arcade adventures to round off your night.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.