Please note – while the activities listed in this article are free (or very inexpensive), they may contain amenities that aren’t – so take care.
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1. Belper River Gardens
Belper River Gardens, Mill View, Belper, DE56 1FE. Parking here costs 50p - but beyond that, you can take in the sights that Belper River Gardens has to offer for absolutely nothing. Photo: -
2. Ladybower Reservoir
Ladybower Reservoir, High Peak, S33 0AQ. The famous Ladybower Reservoir provides a stunning walking trail - and it's all for free! There is no admission fee. Photo: -
3. Derwent Gardens
Derwent Gardens, Matlock Dale, Matlock, DE4 3PW. Containing an array of beautiful water features, Derwent Gardens has something for both kids and adults alike. Photo: -
4. Mam Tor
Mam Tor, Castleton, Hope Valley, S33 8WA. This isn't an activity for the faint of heart (or for those with a hangover), but climbing Mam Tor is an inifintely rewarding experience - and it's free! Photo: -