What to do in Chesterfield

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Recommended things to do in Chesterfield

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What to do in Chesterfield

Discover the most popular places to visit in Chesterfield

Hardwick Hall

Hardwick Hall

You can find out about the history of Chesterfield when you stop by Hardwick Hall. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Hardwick Hall
Mecca Bingo

Mecca Bingo

Why not try your luck with a visit to Mecca Bingo during your visit to Chesterfield? Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Mecca Bingo

Bolsover Castle

You can find out about the history of Bolsover with a stop at Bolsover Castle. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Bolsover Castle

Chesterfield Market

You can do some window-shopping at Chesterfield Market during your visit to Chesterfield. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Chesterfield Market

Hotel Van Dyk Theater

You can get tickets for a performance at Hotel Van Dyk Theater during your stay in Chesterfield. Visit the spas and cosy cafes in this relaxing area.

Hotel Van Dyk Theater

Queen's Park

Explore the great outdoors at Queen's Park, a lovely green space in Chesterfield. Visit the spas and lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Queen's Park

Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park, a lovely green space in Chesterfield. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Hardwick Hall-Derbyshire Country Park

Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre in Brimington. Make time to visit the area's spas or simply enjoy its lively bars.

Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre

SMH Group Stadium

Catch an event at SMH Group Stadium during your trip to Chesterfield. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.

SMH Group Stadium

Explore areas of Chesterfield

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Spital

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Spital and surrounding area, you can visit Chesterfield Market and Queen's Park.

Spital

 

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Day trip destinations from Chesterfield

Sheffield Town Hall featuring street scenes and heritage architecture

Sheffield

Photo "Alfreton" by Alan Heardman (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Alan Heardman (CC BY-SA)

Alfreton

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Photo by Tim Marchant (CC BY-SA)

Barlborough

Hope Valley

Hope Valley

Photo by Ray Hardy

Dronfield

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Photo by Phil Sangwell (CC BY)

Clay Cross

Photo by Martin Gerrish

Beeley

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Photo by roger geach (CC BY-SA)

Shirebrook

Frequently asked questions

Is Chesterfield worth visiting?
Offering a mix of walking trails and cycling, there are plenty of things to do in Chesterfield. When you're here, check out Bolsover Castle, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Chesterfield?
Once you've visited top attractions like Bolsover Castle and Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre, spend some time exploring Chesterfield's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Chesterfield?
You can't go home without visiting Bolsover Castle, ranked the top tourist attraction in Chesterfield.
Is three days enough to stay in Chesterfield?
Three days in Chesterfield is plenty of time to enjoy the city's leading attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Bolsover Castle, Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre and Pomegranate Theatre are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to explore nearby hotspots such as Nottingham.
Is Chesterfield a walkable city?
That depends on what you'd like to see and do in Chesterfield. Several key sights, including Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre and Pomegranate Theatre, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Chesterfield's neighbourhoods, Spital is 0.80 kilometres away from downtown, while Hasland is 2 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Chesterfield with kids?
If you're looking for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Chesterfield with kids.

What to do in Chesterfield for adults?
From incredible food and cultural hotspots to thrilling activities and one-of-a-kind experiences, there's no shortage of exciting things to do in Chesterfield for adults.
Are there free things to do in Chesterfield?
In Chesterfield, Chesterfield Museum & Art Gallery is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Chesterfield.