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  1. Home: Peak District National Park

    Find out where our National Park Centres are located to begin your adventure. Join Chief Executive Phil Mulligan for an informal Q&A roadshow with a chance to speak one-to-one. Visit one of our...

  2. Peak District - Wikipedia

    Mostly in Derbyshire, it extends into Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, West Yorkshire and South Yorkshire. It is subdivided into the Dark Peak, moorland dominated by gritstone, and the White …

  3. Peak District National Park

    Discover Britain's original National Park, home to an amazingly diverse range of landscapes. The Peak District was designated as a National Park in 1951 to conserve and enhance the area’s natural …

  4. A first-time guide to the Peak District - Lonely Planet

    Jul 14, 2025 · A romantic collection of widescreen valleys, chocolate box villages and stately homes, the Peak District was England’s first National Park when it opened in 1951, and its 555 square miles …

  5. Peak District Attractions & Places to Visit | VisitBritain

    Britain’s oldest National Park has never felt fresher. Established in 1951, the Peak District is made up of two distinct terrains: ‘Dark Peak’, with untamed moors and windswept hills; and ‘White Peak’, a …

  6. Peak District National Park - Campaign for National Parks

    The Peak District was the first National Park to be designated in England and Wales in 1951 and remains one of the most popular, receiving up to 14 million annual visitors thanks to its proximity to …

  7. Peak District.org: Your Local Guide for Things to Do & See!

    Welcome to the Peak District, the United Kingdom’s oldest national park, spread across 555 square miles of breathtaking landscapes. From leisurely walks and exploring quaint towns and villages to …

  8. Peak District National Park

    Immerse yourself in exploring famous hills, dramatic rock edges beside wild moorlands and tranquil dales all in one day. At more than 550 squares miles and the UK’s original national park, the Peak …

  9. Peak District National Park - National Parks Association

    As a vital green space within easy reach of major urban centers like Manchester and Sheffield, the Peak District National Park serves as a crucial sanctuary for wildlife and a recreational haven for millions of …

  10. The Peak District’s Ongoing Popularity as a Holiday Destination

    2 days ago · The Peak District became the UK’s first national park in 1951, marking a critical moment in British history. This wasn’t only about protecting beautiful scenery, but also about making the …