Sheffield Activities

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Sheffield is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city and boasts a large range of shopping. There are a large number of cinemas, pubs and night clubs.

• Sheffield Ski Village www.sheffieldskivillage.co.uk. Sheffield is well known as a key World sporting destination and is home to Europe's largest outdoor artificial ski slope. The Sheffield ski village offers the chance to enjoy snow activities on the hills overlooking Sheffield. Due to under going extensive redevelopment.

• iceSheffield. A big indoor ice sports centre near the attractions of the Lower Don Valley. Two full-sized ice pads for ice sports and recreational skating.

• Ponds Forge. A huge swimming pool by the train station and the huge roundabout by the motorway junction with Olympic sized pool, diving pool and fun pool with waves, flumes and lazy river

• Sheffield City Hall. The impressive 1930s City Hall was recently refurbished and is home to many concerts, performances and travelling shows and is located in the elegant Barkers Pool in the city centre which is home to Sheffield's cenotaph.

• Showroom cinema. One of the largest independent cinemas in the UK. Located in the Cultural Industries Quarter. Also holds a café-bar.

• Abbeydale Golf Club, 7 km (4 miles)
• Sutton Scarsdale Hall, 20 km (13 miles)

• Camp Green, 13 km (8 miles)
• Tapton Motte, 16 km (10 miles)

• www.sheffieldskivillage.co.uk