If you fancy a free day out, pack up the car with a winter picnic, leave your wallet at home and discover some of Derbyshire’s best free things to do…
5. Buxton
From the Pavilion Gardens and the Buxton Country Park, to the Poole’s Cavern, quaint little tea shops and endless antique window shopping - there’s plenty of free things to do in the UK’s leading spa town.
Great for meeting up for a walk with friends and family, or as a day of peace and quiet all to yourself. Photo: Brian Eyre
6. Curbar Edge
Ok, you may have to find a few coins to pay for parking, but after that Curbar Edge - along with plenty of other stunning places across the Peak District are free for you explore.
They offer great views of the county, rocks for the kids to scamble on and the perfect excuse to get into the great outdoors Photo: Jason Chadwick