If you fancy a little bit of shopping, then Castleton has lots of different types of shops available for the discerning buyer. The ‘Gem of the Peaks,’ it’s the place to go for unique jewellery, ornaments and works of art made from the treasure found in Castleton Caverns, Blue John. With grocery shops, corner shops and delicatessens, there are plenty of choices to stock up on the weekly shop, but if you need gifts then Castleton is a great place for all types of shopper. There are specialist shops, food shops and a shop dedicated just to fudge, all within a short walk. Why not stop off at one of the many pubs in Castleton, there’s one round every corner, all providing the opportunity to sample good food in Castleton with a pint of beer or a glass of wine.
To buy from local businesses is to support your local community, and if you are tourist staying here, perhaps in hotels in Castleton, then you are supporting the local economy and each business owner will be very grateful for your support. If you off wanting something for a special birthday or approaching December, then you won’t want to miss Christmas at Castleton for a perfect place to find presents for that hard to buy for relative.
