About Buxton - Buxton is an historic spa town of great architectural beauty lying on the western fringe of the Peak District National Park. Its proximity to busy urban centres as well as its spectacular natural surroundings means that Buxton is extremely popular with holidaymakers and visitors, particularly during Festival time. Shopping - Buxton offers a rich mixture of shopping and retail therapy to both visitors and residents alike. Buxton's markets offer everything from local produce to fine arts, they can even have a continental flavour. Buxton offers everything from photography to textiles, water-colours to ceramics,
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as well as a wealth antiques from a bygone age. Things to do and Tourist Information - Whatever the weather, the town offers something for everyone. From the Pavilion Gardens,and Opera House, the Dome and the country park, to the shops in Spring Gardens or on the Market Place, you will find somewhere to eat, drink, swim, ride a miniature train, watch plays listen to music, Go Ape or go down into Poole's Cavern!
For days out with children see: www.kidsdaysout.co.uk/
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