The Whistlestop Centre

Situated in the railway station buildings in Matlock Bath, The Centre provides a unique learning experience with its own classroom and wildlife pond. It is within easy walking distance of the River Derwent and High Tor woods. Our experienced teaching staff provide a wide variety of practical environmental activities include pond and river dipping, owl pellet investigation and sensory earthwalks.

​From EYFS to key stage 3 we offer a range of activities including pond dipping, water filtering, river studies and natural art activities. For a full list of our activities please see our website.