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The Heights of Abraham

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Cable Cars, Cavern Tours & 60-Acre Hilltop Park. History & Adventure. Far-Reaching Views. Take two guided cavern tours into ancient lead mines.
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Take a flight in our famous cable cars and escape for the day to the summit of the Heights of Abraham's 60-acre estate. Breathe in the fresh Derbyshire air and admire the spectacular views of the surrounding Derwent Valley as you learn our 230-year story and find out why the Heights has been a favourite place to visit for generations. Let the kids loose on our two adventure playgrounds, and enjoy a refreshing meal in our Vista Restaurant or Terrace Café. With a free self-guided audio trail, access to two fascinating heritage buildings and endless zig-zag paths in our woodland trails, come along and enjoy the outdoors with your friends and family.

09/11/2026

‼ Saturday 5th December only has two remaining time slots left that aren't sold out‼

Now that Halloween and Bonfire Night have been and gone, our Lights of Abraham tickets are quickly flying out, with less than 5% left for the 5th December, with the 12th and 19th not far behind!

If you're hoping to visit, we highly recommend booking sooner rather than later 🚠

Visit www.heightsofabraham.com/lights to book now ✨

30/10/2026

📣 IT'S COMPETITION TIME!

We've partnered with the wonderful Darwin Forest Luxury Lodges to bring you a fantastic competition to win a winter break in a luxury woodland lodge for up to 4 people, plus tickets to the spectacular Lights of Abraham - a prize worth over £500!

Visit https://www.heightsofabraham.com/WIN2026 to enter and for the competition terms and conditions. Good luck!

The winner will be notified by email only on the closing date of 13th November.

27/10/2026

Lights of Abraham sneak peek! ✨🚠

We've been working hard to create a bright and brilliant start to your illuminated evening with us, and we hope this little video gives a glimpse of what we've got in store for you. Remember, the cable car is only the start! 🤩

Tickets for weekends are beginning to sell out now, if you're hoping to visit the Lights of Abraham this season, you'd better hurry!

21/10/2026

Wow wow wow, less than 1 month to go until we switch the Lights of Abraham on for its 3rd year! 😯✨

This year there's brand-new bigger and brighter installations, and a new route to explore!

🎟 Key dates and time slots are already selling quickly, make sure to book to avoid disappointment www.heightsofabraham.com

16/10/2026

What a morning! 🍂

At this time of year we are so lucky to see so many cloud inversions here at the Heights 🙌😶‍🌫️

22/09/2026

Celebrating all things Derbyshire on Derbyshire Day today!

22/09/2026

Sharing a few beautiful pictures of the cloud inversion taken by cavern guide Russ this morning while he was setting up for the day 😶‍🌫️🩵

21/09/2026

Money can't buy happiness... but it can buy ice cream! Our ice cream comes from Matlock Meadows located just two miles over the hill, and we think it's the best around! 🍦

Summer may be over, but ice cream season never ends!

19/09/2026

🐾 Did you know you can bring your dog on the cable cars? We love dogs at the Heights of Abraham, they'll be sure of a warm welcome with us! 🦴

Please share your dog snaps with us, we would love to see them!

For more information of where you can take your dog across the estate, please see our Dogs Welcome page https://www.heightsofabraham.com/plan-your-visit/dogs-welcome

16/09/2026

Great Masson Cavern & Great Rutland Cavern tours happening regularly throughout the day. Make sure to take an underground tour on your next visit! 🔦🌄

All tours, attractions and facilities are included in your admission to the Heights 🚠

Address

Dale Road, Matlock Bath
Matlock
DE43NT

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 4pm
Tuesday	10am - 4pm
Wednesday	10am - 4pm
Thursday	10am - 4pm
Friday	10am - 4pm
Saturday	10am - 4pm
Sunday	10am - 4pm

Website

http://www.heightsofabraham.com/

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