Beautiful Buxton & Matlock Illuminations

Matlock Illuminations & Fireworks

Enjoy the fabulous parade of spectacular illuminated and decorated boats along the River Derwent. Mounted on rowing boats, these themed models with an array of coloured lights are decorated by the Matlock Bath Venetian Boat Association to give a unique illuminous display along the river. Plus a fantastic firework display where the skies of Matlock Bath light up with a multi-coloured show.

The Palace Hotel, Buxton

Situated in the beautiful spa town of Buxton and in 5 acres of stunning landscaped gardens, the Palace Hotel offers a host of facilities and provides the perfect base to explore this picturesque area.

Hotel Features: All bedrooms with en-suite facilities, television, telephone and tea and coffee making facilities ● Restaurant ● Bar ● Lounge ● Leisure suite with indoor heated swimming pool (charges may apply).

Matlock

Once famed for its hydro and spa treatments, this attractive market town offers a beautiful mix of scenery, architecture and gardens. At the heart of Matlock lies Crown Square - with small, independent shops, cafes, pubs and restaurants clustered around the square – the River Derwent and the gateway to award winning Hall Leys Park, with its boating lake, riverside walks and so much more. Matlock really does offer something for everyone.