Travelling by bus and saving money
We have arranged a number of discounts and offers at attractions around the county for passengers traveling by bus. Simply show your Day Ranger bus ticket and you can save money as you go. On a good day out you could save the full price of your ticket which means you are effectively travelling for free!
Services highlighted operate on Sundays and Bank Holiday Mondays from March 25th to October 21st 2007.
Attractions
Bolsover Castle
Castle Street, Chesterfield
Bus services: 53
Admission charge
Offering 20% discount on admission prices
Open: Mar, Thur - Mon: 10.00 - 16.00; Apr, Thur - Mon: 10.00 - 17.00; May - Sep, daily: 10.00 - 17.00; Oct, Thur - Mon: 10.00 - 16.00
Tel: 01246 822844
Crich Tramway Village
Crich, Nr Matlock
Bus services: 140 (from Alfreton), 237
Admission charge
Offering 15% discount on admission prices
Open daily: 10.00 - 17.50
Tel: 01773 854321
D.H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum
Victoria Street, Eastwood
Bus services: Rainbow 1, 290
Free admission Weekdays, small charge at Weekends and Bank Holidays
Offering 10% discount in gift shop
Open daily: 10.00 - 17.00
Tel: 01773 717353
Joint tickets for Birthplace Museum and Durban House available
Durban House Heritage Centre
Eastwood
Bus services: Rainbow 1, 290
Free admission Weekdays, small charge at Weekends and Bank Holidays
Offering 10% discount in gift shop
Open daily: 10.00 - 17.00
Tel: 01773 717353
Joint tickets for Birthplace Museum and Durban House available
Manor Farm Animal Centre & Donkey Sanctuary
Castle Hill, East Leake
Bus services: 1
Admission charge
Offering 1 child free with 1 paying adult
Open daily except Monday. Please call for dates and times as these may vary
Tel: 01509 852525
Midland Railway Centre
Butterley
Bus services: 92
Admission charge
Offering 1 child free with 1 paying adult
Open daily: 10.00 - 16.00, telephone for train times
Tel: 01773 570140
Papplewick Pumping Station
Bus services: 233 (there is a short walk from the bus stop)
Admission charge
Open in steam 8 & 9 April, 6, 7, 27 & 28 May, 14 & 15 July, 26 & 27 August, 15 & 16 September, 20 & 21 October, 29 & 30 December.
Each steaming event is themed according to the time of year/season.
Open not in steam on Sunday afternoons.
Offering half price entry
Tel: 0115 963 2938
Playland
Mansfield
Services 1, Rainbow 3, 92, 140, 202, 290
Admission charge
Offering 2 children play for the price of 1
Open daily: 10.00 - 17.00
Tel: 01623 654712
Ruddington Framework Knitters Museum
Ruddington
Bus services: 10, Ruddinton Connection
Admission charge
Offering 2 for the price of 1 admission
Open Easter - Dec, Wed - Sat & Bank Holidays: 11.00 - 16.30, Easter - Sept, Sun: 13.30 - 16.30
Tel: 0115 984 6914
Sherwood Forest Farm Park
Edwinstowe
Bus services: 10A (there is a short walk from the bus stop)
Admission charge
Offering £1.00 discount on admission prices
Open daily from 1 April to 1 October inclusive: 10.30 - 17.15
Tel: 01623 823558
Vicar Water Country Park
Clipstone
Bus services: 14, 15, 16
Admission: Free
Offering 10% off all main meals
Park open 08.00 - dusk (seasonal closing times applies)
Cafe closed on Monday except Bank Holidays
Tel: 01623 424836
The White Post Farm Centre
Farnsfield
Bus services: 29, 29A, Sherwood Arrow 33, 233
Admission charge
Offering 10% discount on admission prices
Open daily from 10.00
Tel: 01623 882977
Wonderland Pleasure Park
White Post Island, Farnsfield
Bus services: 29, 29A, Sherwood Arrow 33, 233
Admission charge
Open daily: 10.00 - 17.00
Offering 25% disount on admission with this advert
Tel: 01623 882773
While every care has been taken in the compilation of this attraction list, we cannot be held responsible for any loss or damage resulting from inaccuracies or alterations to admission details.
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