There is plenty for you to do and see, from a quiet places to enjoying the country side, to family fun activities. The visitors centre is surrounded by 154 acres of land containing young trees, ponds, lakes, gardens and meadows.

Open: 8am to dusk Free Admission, Car parking 50p up to 1 hour, over 1 hour £1.50. Soft play £1.50. Wild life Hide, Sensory Gardens, Surfaced Paths, Fishing Lake, Woodland Laser Combat, Archery, Birds of prey and school visits available. Booking essential - Adults £5.00 Children£4.50.

Tel: 01283 563483 

www.roslistonforestrycentre.co.uk

Go Ape! Take to the trees and experience a thrilling course of rope bridges, Tarzan swings and zip slides up to 35 feet above the forest floor. Share approximately 3 memorable hours of fun and adventure, which you will be talking about for days.

Open: Daily from 23rd March to 28th October, Pre- Booking Essential.

Minimum age 10yrs, minimum height 1.4m

Admission: Adults £25.00 Children £20.00

Tel: 0870 220 4792

www.goape.co.uk

Many types of Donkey including Cyprus, American & French and donkeys owned by the Queen!

Open: Daily from1st April to 1st November, 10.30am - 4.30pm. 1st November2007 to 30 March 2008 Open Sat & Sun only.

Admission: FREE Donations welcome.

Tel: 01298 79775

www.donkey-village.org.uk

Step back in time and relive some special childhood memories. In addition to thousands of old toys, there is a full size model of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.

Open: Mon - Sat April - Oct 10am - 5.30pm, Nov - Mar 10am - 4.30pm, Suns & Bank Holidays 10am - 5pm

Tel: 01629 583388

Home to Derby County Football Club, known as the 'Rams'. Take a look at 'behind the scenes' tour and look at this superb international venue. Each guided tour offers a unique insight into the workings of a modern day football stadium, as you learn everything about Derby County Football Club.

Open: Tour times (subject to availability).

Admission: Please Telephone for details

Tel: 0870 444 1884

Fun for all the family with extended straw maze & play barn, farm centre, fort and living willow adventure play area, pony/donkey, float rides, nature trail and pond dipping, donkey and animal sanctuary, old barn cafe and indoor activity room, birthday parties.

Tel: 01509 852525

Directions: off the A60 Costock Road, take the Stanford Rd and we are on the left hand side.

One of the finest collections of original horse drawn vehicles and equipment in Britain. See the carriages and harnesses used in the filming of many period drama films including the oscar nominated Pride and Prejudice.

Open: Every day from 10am

Tel: 01629 583388

Children's rides & attractions, Runaway Mine Train Rollercoaster, Indoor play area, Tropical House, Victorian carousel, Rodeo convoy, Mini diggers (high season), Train ride, Pitch n put Picnic areas, Licensed bar/cafe, Garden centre and much more!

Open: daily from 10am to 5pm

Please checkout our website for opening times for Nov - Jan

For more information call 01623 882773 or visit www.wonderlandpleasurepark.com  

Anostalgic 5.5mile round steam train ride through the beautiful Staffordshire Moorlands countryside, visitors can travel all day on the same ticket. The railway is home to over 40 steam, diesel and electric locomotives.

Open: Every Sunday and Bank holiday from the 1st of April to 30 October, and Saturdays and Sundays throughout December.

Admission: Free

Tel: 01782 396210

This award winning attraction lets you enjoy unlimited vintage tram rides in a recreated village street. Explore exhibitions, children's play area, tea rooms, shops and Woodland Walk and Sculpture Trail. Dogs on a lead welcome.

Open:10th to 24th February, daily 10.30am-4pm. Weekends in March, 10.30-4pm. 31st March to 28th October daily 10am- 5.30pm. Weekends from November to December 10.30-4pm.

Admission: Adults £9.50, concessions £8.50, Children £5.00, Familiy £26.00 

Tel: 01773 854321

www.tramway.co.uk

Suitable for a day out anytime of the year, fun, entertainment and discovery are all rolled into one. Children and adults can explore the interactive exhibits, tackle the assault course outdoors and take a ride on our train. New for 2007, the 'Enchanted Forest'- indoor adventure play area.

Open: Daily except Christmas day 10am - 6pm (summer), 10am - 5pm (winter). Last admission time 1 hour before closing.

Admission: Adults £6.70, Concession £5.00 Children £4.70, Family £18.75.

Tel: 01283 216633

A great Day out for all the family. Riding and Trekking Centre and 60 acre working farm.

Open: Daily to end of October 10am-4.30pm. November-Mid  December 10am-4pm weekends only.

Admission: Please ring for details.

Tel:01246 590200

A  hangar containing the only flying Lancaster bomber in Europe, 5 Spitfires, 2 Hurricanes and 1 Douglas Dakota. The fully operational aircraft are flown and maintained by The Royal Air Force. Visitor centre and souvenir shop. Guided tours led by volunteers with personal experience of the aircraft display.

Open: Open all year, Mon-Fri, 1000-1700. Closed Bank Hol, 22 Dec-3 Jan. Telephone for Sat, Bank Hol opening during Apr, May, Sep, Oct.

Admission: Adults £3.50 Children £1.50 Concessionary: £2.00
Tel: (01526) 344041
Fax: (01526) 342330