Visitor Centre

Buxton Visitor Centre is a source of inspiration and information for your visit to the town and area.

We also provide details of the many events and festivals to enjoy and experience.

Our newly opened gift shop also has an array of locally sourced gifts and bespoke souvenirs.

December Opening Times 

 We are open to the 23rd December 10am to 4pm, 24th December 10am to 2pm.

January Opening Times

Friday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

*Updated 17th December 2020

email: visitorinformation@buxtoncrescenttrust.org

Tel: 01298 214577

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A Buxton Alphabet Competition – Celebrate your best bit of Buxton with a poem and a picture

January 13, 2022 No Comments

A is for Arnemtiae, B is for Buxton FC, C is for Crescent, D is for?*

Finding out about the Manchester Alphabets got us thinking; what would a Buxton Alphabet look like? What would the people of Buxton include in a Buxton Alphabet created in 2022?
Our team in the Buxton Visitor Centre and Buxton Visitor Experience share top tips about Buxton everyday. We are always looking for ways to raise awareness of different places in the town that people can visit and enjoy; which is why we are launching this competition – to connect and celebrate the unique things about Buxton.
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Announcing: Apply now to to join us on a work placement through the Kickstart Scheme

November 17, 2021 No Comments

We’re excited to invite applications for two new Visitor Services officer and Host work placements with the Buxton Crescent Heritage Trust.

Thanks to the Kickstart Scheme two new young people will be able to work in our friendly and passionate visitor services team, a great opportunity to gain work experience in a growing heritage and tourism charity.

If you’re age 16 to 24 and in receipt of Universal Credit, find out more about the role and follow the link to apply online! … Read More

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Buxton Crescent on the Net Online Heritage Talks

Join us for ‘Buxton Crescent on the Net’ Online heritage talks and presentations this winter

November 11, 2021 No Comments

Next month we start our series of online heritage talks, with a lively and engaging (and thoroughly-researched!) history of English spas with author Melanie King. With her new book ‘The Secret History of English Spas’ hot off the press (and in stock at the Pump Room), we are looking forward to hearing Melanie speak about a topic very close to our hearts! … Read More

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