Haddon Hall
An outdoor historic-house-gardens in Derbyshire
Haddon Hall is a stunning medieval manor house set in beautiful gardens along the River Wye in Derbyshire. For families, it offers a perfect blend of history and outdoor fun. Adventure Playground: A natural play area with climbing frames, swings, and zip wire, suitable for ages 3-12. Family Trails: Activity sheets available to guide kids through the house and gardens, with puzzles and challenges. Dressing Up: Children can try on period costumes in the house. Gardens: Extensive terraced gardens with fountains, herb garden, and topiary – great for a run around.
Facilities include a café serving child-friendly meals, gift shop, and ample parking. Allow at least 2-3 hours. Booking online is recommended for discounted tickets. The house is partially accessible with pushchairs; some areas have stairs. Dogs welcome in gardens on leads.
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A great choice when the weather is against you
What parents should know
Haddon Hall is a stunning medieval manor house set in beautiful gardens along the River Wye in Derbyshire.
Best timing
Plan 2-3 hours minimum
Allow at least 2-3 hours to see the house, gardens, and adventure playground without feeling rushed.
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