Darley Abbey Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Darley Abbey
Popular places to visit
Kedleston Hall
You can learn about the history of Derby with a stop at Kedleston Hall. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
Elvaston Castle
Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds of a stately home to admire its formal gardens, enjoy a picnic on the lush lawns and spot varied wildlife.
Derby Cathedral
Famed for the panoramic views from its soaring clock tower, this ancient religious landmark is also home to a series of striking medieval graves.
Melbourne Hall
Tour the well-appointed rooms of the manor house of a 900-year-old estate and go for a stroll around its ornamental garden.
Elvaston Castle Country Park
Explore the great outdoors at Elvaston Castle Country Park, a lovely green space in Derby. Visit the spas and lively bars in this quaint area.
Quad
Watch Hollywood blockbusters, browse rotating art exhibitions and create your own works of art at workshops inside a contemporary steel-and-glass building.
Activities
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Other neighbourhoods around Darley Abbey
Cathedral Quarter
While visiting Cathedral Quarter, you might make a stop by sights like Derby Cathedral and Derby Museum and Art Gallery.
Derby City Centre
If you're spending some time in Derby City Centre, Derby Cathedral and Derby Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
St Peters Quarter
While St Peters Quarter isn't home to many top sights, Derby Cathedral and Derbyshire County Cricket Club are some notable places to visit nearby.
Pride Park
Pride Park is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Pride Park Stadium or Derby Arena.
Alvaston
Alvaston might not have many top sights, but Elvaston Castle and Derby Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Chellaston
While there might not be top attractions in Chellaston, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Elvaston Castle and Derby Arena.
- Alton Towers
- Peak District National Park
- University of Nottingham
- Donington Park Racing Circuit
- Theatre Royal
- Nottingham Trent University Clifton Campus
- Dovedale National Nature Reserve
- Wollaton Hall
- Nottingham Castle
- National Memorial Arboretum
- Queen's Medical Centre
- Royal Derby Hospital
- Ashby de la Zouch Castle