The friendly city of Eckington awaits you
Enjoy the history and other features of Eckington. This welcoming and relaxing city is well known for its horse riding, restaurants and bars. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Eckington
Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Eckington a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Gulliver's Valley (3.3 mi / 5.4 km)
- Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Centre (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Gulliver's Kingdom (15.7 mi / 25.2 km)
- Walesby Forest (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Dore and Totley Golf Club (6 mi / 9.7 km)
- The Play Arena (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)
Exploring the natural features in Eckington
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Eckington is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Peak District National Park (18.1 mi / 29.2 km)
- Rother Valley Country Park (2.7 mi / 4.4 km)
- Sheffield Winter Garden (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
- Creswell Crags (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
- Sheffield Botanical Gardens (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Endcliffe Park (7.5 mi / 12.1 km)
Transport options to and around Eckington
The nearest airport is in Doncaster (DSA-Sheffield), located 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you could book a flight to Nottingham (NQT), which is 29.2 mi (47 km) away.