Things to do in Leek

Activities, attractions and tours

A panoramic view across the dales towards farmland from the path leading to Luds Church in Staffordshire in summertime
A panoramic view across the dales towards farmland from the path leading to Luds Church in Staffordshire in summertime
A panorama view across the summit of the Roaches escarpment, Hen Cloud and the Leek Valley, Staffordshire, UK in summertime
A panorama view towards Allgreave from the path leading to Luds Church in Staffordshire in summertime
Local park at night
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What to do in Leek

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Ladderedge Country Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ladderedge Country Park, a lovely green space in Leek. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its monuments.

Ladderedge Country Park

Peak Wildlife Park

Enjoy an outing to Peak Wildlife Park during your stay in Ipstones.

Peak Wildlife Park

Foxlowe Arts Centre

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Foxlowe Arts Centre during your trip to Leek. While in this romantic area, you can savour the lively bars.

Foxlowe Arts Centre

Harrison Park

Catch an event at Harrison Park during your trip to Leek. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the monuments while you're in the area.

Harrison Park

Frequently asked questions

Is Leek worth visiting?
Offering a blend of history and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Leek. When you're here, visit Waterworld, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Leek?
Begin your day with a visit to Waterworld and Peak Wildlife Park. Then, tour other areas of Leek for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Leek?
You can't leave without checking out Waterworld, rated the top tourist attraction in Leek.
Is three days enough to stay in Leek?
You can easily tour popular sights like Peak Wildlife Park, Rudyard Lake and Consall Nature Park with a three-day stay in Leek. On average, most travellers plan three days here. There's plenty to do and see nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Greater Manchester.
What are some activities to do in Leek with kids?
Planning what to do in Leek with kids has never been easier. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Leek for adults?
The Potteries Museum and Art Gallery and Gladstone Pottery Museum are just two of the things to do in Leek. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Leek?
In Leek, Rudyard Lake is a popular spot for anyone wishing to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local neighbourhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Leek.

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