Places to Visit
Places to visit in Chesterfield
Discover our town – a place full of gems to discover. From beautiful outdoor spaces to explore to a wealth of history to absorb. With plenty of special places to visit in Chesterfield, we hope to see you reguarly.
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(Note: Please check ahead with any places you intend to visit for restrictions and opening times.)
Get outdoors
Find your moment of peace in our many green spaces – from parks, trails and nature reserves to heritage sites. Also, remember you can easily discover the beautiful Peak District from Chesterfield via our open-top bus tours and cycling trails.
Family-friendly places to visit
You can play at Queen’s Park in the town centre. Or learn to ride your bike there. And remember to listen out for the iconic, minature train. Just one of the many beautiful outdoor spots to enjoy. If it’s raining there are interactive museums to visit. As well as plenty of activities to try – from bowling to a family- friendly escape game.
Chesterfield by night
What kind of night out do you fancy? Music and dancing…or perhaps a relaxed gathering with friends, chatting over a drink or two? You could watch or play sport. Or if you need a laugh, choose a comedy act. Another idea might be to treat the other half to a romantic date night.
Learn about our history and heritage
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chesterfield’s heritage . Our charming town offers a variety of hidden treasures waiting to be explored. Wander through the picturesque streets such as The Shambles and The Yards with their striking Georgian facades. Discover the iconic Crooked Spire, a symbol of Chesterfield’s unique character , and explore the stunning craftmanship of the 19th-century Market Hall.
Each visit to Chesterfield promises a new discovery, with interactive art trails making the town an endless source of learning and wonder – with plenty of opportunities to relax at cafes or local beauty spots. Beyond the town centre, venture into the scenic Peak District, where you can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and charming villages.
More information
For further information about about places to visit in Chesterfield contact:
Chesterfield Visitor Information Service
Tel: 01246 345777
tourism@chesterfield.gov.uk
www.visitchesterfield.info
