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Plan Your Visit
Buxton Visitor Centre
The town's new Visitor Centre will provide you with inspiration, information and ideas for great experiences in the town, High Peak and Peak District. Our newly opened gift shop also has an array of locally sourced gifts and bespoke souvenirs.
Visiting us
Buxton Visitor Centre, Pump Room are located within walking distance of other attractions, shopping, bars, and restaurants.
Buxton Station, Buxton Market Place, Buxton Opera House, The University of Derby Campus and The Springs Shopping Centre are within 10 minutes walk.
Open times
Monday Closed
Tuesday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00pm
Open derbyshire half term and bank holiday mondays
How To find us
Accessibility
The Pump Room is accessible by wheelchair and electric scooter. The Buxton Crescent Visitor Experience will be accessible by wheelchair
Assistance dogs are welcome in the Pump Room and Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience. Hearing Impairments-Induction loops are installed in The Pump Room and will be installed in The Buxton Crescent Heritage Experience
Accessible Derbyshire have further details and advice on access in the town and county www.accessiblederbyshire.org
Useful websites
- Explore Buxton Website
- Visit Buxton Website
- Opera House Website
- Buxton Museum Website
- Poole’s Cavern Website
- Pavilion Gardens Website
- Visit Peak District Website
- Buxton Cinema Website
- Devonshire Dome
- Let’s Go Peak District
Public transport
- Regular service from Manchester Piccadilly calling at all stations to Buxton.
- Information on available services and any service updates visit the Trainline and Northern Rail websites.
- Buxton is served by bus routes to and from local cities, towns and villages. High Peak Buses operate local bus services.
- For details of times, fares and maps please see www.highpeakbuses.com.
- Derbyshire Bus Timetables are available from: www.DerbysBus.info
Family visits
Buxton Visitor Centre and Pump Room welcome families.
We are free to visit during opening hours.Families can book for the Crescent Visitor Experience and events in The Assembly Room.
For further details on special family events please check our Events page.
Group visits
The Pump Room
and Buxton Visitor Centre
welcome groups are free
to visit during opening hours.
Group bookings for the
Buxton Crescent Visitor Experience
and events in The
Assembly Room are available.
To make a booking or discuss your groups requirements please email us