Buxton Crescent Experience: Free Kids in August!
- Buxton Crescent Experience
- Throughout August
- 10:00am - 5:00pm
- Kids free with paying adult
- Accessibility Friendly
In a town whose history is shaped by water, The Buxton Crescent Experience is a boutique attraction that reveals the story of a special spa town, the renowned water and recent restoration of the Crescent building.
For centuries Buxton has been a place where people have sought the water cure and within this Grade I listed building you will encounter visitors from a period spanning more than 10,000 years who have travelled to the town to drink and bathe in our thermal mineral water. <br><br><b>Find out more and book tickets now
The Buxton Crescent Experience is the perfect choice for families, the interactive elements will keep children amused and educated while history buffs can dig deeper into the story of the town.
Our General Admission tickets allow you and your children to explore the Experience at your own pace and enjoy the fun, interactive features.
Build a Georgian style building
Play our interactive games table and experience a visit to Buxton in 1800
Take a virtual reality hot air balloon ride
Dress up in historical hats
Encounter a Victorian Apothecary (think Horrible Histories!)
Younger visitors can look out for our resident rats (not real!) or take Solomon the Bear around the Experience with them. We also have a fun trail to complete.
Terms for free children’s tickets in August
Up to three under 16s go free with each adult paying full price (£12.57 including £0.58 online booking fee). Extra children £8.57 including £0.38 booking fee.
Select your tickets on this page and children’s tickets will be discounted at checkout.
Subject for availability for entry to the Buxton Crescent Experience between 10.30am and 3.00pm during August.
Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer.
Friends of BCHT enjoy discounts on selected event tickets.
Buxton Crescent is accessible by wheelchair and fitted with accessible lift and toilet facilities.
The Pump Room is one-level Assistance dogs are welcome in Buxton Crescent and the Pump Room.
We also have a hearing loop in The Pump Room.
Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust welcomes all to our attractions and events. Those that require the assistance of an essential carer to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit may ask for a complimentary essential carers ticket for their companion. These are available to anyone with an Access Card or anyone in receipt of the higher rate of Personal Independence Payments (PIP), Attendance Allowance (AA) or Disability Living Allowance (DLA).
Essential Carers tickets can be purchased alongside a standard ticket from the Pump Room, on the phone (01298 214577) or on the ticketing section of our website for events and the Buxton Crescent Experience.
The Pump Room is fitted with an accessible toilet.
Buxton Crescent has male, female and accessible toilets.
The Pavilion Gardens have public toilet facilities, just 5 minutes walk away.
Dogs are very welcome in the Pump Room and we always have complimentary dog treats at the Visitor Information desk.
Assistance dogs are allowed in the Buxton Crescent Experience and in the Assembly Rooms.
A variety of hot, cold and alcoholic drinks are usually available during events in the Pump Room.
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