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Cumbria and the Lake District is the perfect family getaway, with something for everyone – regardless of age. And when it comes to where to stay, we’ve got you covered.- It does rain from time to time in the Lake District, but how else did you think we got our fabulous landscapes and those lakes? Still, we’re more than prepared for the occasional downpour, and there’s plenty to do while taking shelter from the elements.
- The Lake District, Cumbria is England’s most beautiful corner in any weather, but there’s something magical about the place when the sun shines. The sun draws out walkers and mountaineers, sailors and cyclists, abseilers and zorbers, zipliners and those looking to sit quietly by a lake and take in the majestic beauty of it all.
- Lots of great inspiration hints and tips to help you get the most out of your visit to the Lake District, Cumbria.
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Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history,…
Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC…
A half day's experience learning the core skills of bushcraft and survival with our expert…
Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the…
To be able to walk the track taken by the miners of old, to explore the hidden gems beneath our…
Visit Carlisle Cathedral, centrally located in the heart of the city. Whether for worship, events,…
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really…
A free Exhibition at the first floor of Windermere Library which tells the heritage of pioneering…
Swarthmoor Hall is a 17th century, Grade II* listed country house. The Hall is regarded as the…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
Cartmel Racecourse is a truly unique location - home to Summer Jump horseracing with added delights…
Award winning family attraction on historic Maryport harbourside. All day tickets for 70+ displays…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
The ultimate animal experience for anyone over the age of 8 years that you will never forget! This…
This private 4×4 driving experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes,…
Our reality-based 2 day survival training course will give you the skills to be self-sufficient in…
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf,…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history,…
Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC…
A half day's experience learning the core skills of bushcraft and survival with our expert…
Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
A half day's experience learning the core skills of bushcraft and survival with our expert…
Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the…
To be able to walk the track taken by the miners of old, to explore the hidden gems beneath our…
Visit Carlisle Cathedral, centrally located in the heart of the city. Whether for worship, events,…
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really…
A free Exhibition at the first floor of Windermere Library which tells the heritage of pioneering…
Swarthmoor Hall is a 17th century, Grade II* listed country house. The Hall is regarded as the…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
Cartmel Racecourse is a truly unique location - home to Summer Jump horseracing with added delights…
Award winning family attraction on historic Maryport harbourside. All day tickets for 70+ displays…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
The ultimate animal experience for anyone over the age of 8 years that you will never forget! This…
This private 4×4 driving experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes,…
Our reality-based 2 day survival training course will give you the skills to be self-sufficient in…
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf,…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history,…
Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC…
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- 1The Survivor - A Half Day Bushcraft and Survival Training Experience with Green Man Survival
- 2Mountain Walking with Adventure Vertical
- 3Brimstone Spa at Langdale Hotel and Spa
- 4Buddhist Temple for World Peace, Ulverston
- 5The Rheged Centre
- 6Mine Exploration with Go Cave
- 7Carlisle Cathedral
- 8Talkin Tarn Country Park
- 9Waterbird - Wings over Windermere
- 10Swarthmoor Hall
- 11Windermere Lake Cruises, Bowness
- 12Abseiling in the Lake District with Path to Adventure
- 13Windermere Lake Cruises, Wray
- 14Cartmel Racecourse
- 15Lake District Coast Aquarium, Maryport
- 16Zip World Windermere: Treetop Nets
- 17Ultimate Animal Experience at The Lake District Wildlife Park
- 184x4 Lake Tours
- 1948 - Two Day Wilderness Survival Training Course with Green Man Survival
- 20Windermere Canoe Kayak
- 21Lakeland Motor Museum
- 22Go Ape Grizedale
- 23Greystoke Castle
- 24Hutton-in-the-Forest Historic House
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Coniston
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock climbing, it is a great way to ascend a mountain taking on the challenge of using your hands and feet to climb steeper sections of rocky terrain. As the…
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Ravenglass
Set in the beautiful gardens of Muncaster Castle, the Hawk & Owl Centre offers exhilarating bird of prey flying displays from Easter to Christmas.
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1 Marine Terrace, Criffel St, Silloth, Cumbria, CA7 4BZTelephone
016973 31246Silloth
A museum/exhibition based on a collection of toy soldiers and related forts, guns etc. Battlefield models, Hadrian's Wall feature, historical information.
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The Promenade, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HQTelephone
015394 43360Windermere
Escape the crowds and explore Lake Windermere at your own pace! Choose your adventure with Windermere Lake Cruises self-drive boat hire. Whether you crave the quiet charm of a classic rowboat or the effortless glide of an electric motorboat, we've…
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Derwentwater Marina, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5RFTelephone
017687 72912Keswick
Derwent Water Marina is situated in the peaceful and sheltered northwest corner of the lake in the picturesque village of Portinscale, just a 20-minute walk from Keswick.
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Newby Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA12 8NPTelephone
07946841772Windermere
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient art of archery. We will learn a little about the history of this primitive skill and have the chance to experience how tricky it must have been for…
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Active Base (first available left), Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NNTelephone
01539 31 00 41Newby Bridge
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language and a hands-on approach you and your fellow crew will do the vast majority of the tasks that make the boat work.
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Active Base (first available left), Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NNTelephone
01539 31 00 41Newby Bridge
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south while everyone gets the hang of handling their boats in the sheltered water. When we are ready we turn round and explore the wider Lake Windermere as…
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Finsthwaite, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8BJTelephone
07946841772Newby Bridge
Join us for a half-day guided woodland walk in the South Lakes, learning some bushcraft essentials on the way. An enjoyable morning to be had by the whole family!
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Get ready for an unforgettable Paddleboarding adventure on the stunning Wastwater, nestled in the breathtaking Wasdale Valley—home to England’s highest peak, Scafell Pike! Surrounded by the majestic mountains of the Western Lake District, this is…
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Kendal Museum, Station Rd, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BTTelephone
01539 815597Kendal
Kendal Museum is one of the oldest museums in the UK, founded in 1796 by William Todhunter. The Museum has a long history in Kendal Town and has occupied various sites but has been at its current location (previously a wool warehouse) since 1913.
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Eskdale
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with massive jumps into crystal clear waters. The pools are deep and big offering lots of swimming and scrambling along the rocky edges too.
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Lake District Coast Aquarium, Maryport, S Quay, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8ABTelephone
01900 817760Maryport
Award winning family attraction on historic Maryport harbourside. All day tickets for 70+ displays of local and tropical marine life include a free round of crazy golf! Cafe, Gift Shop, Bait & Tackle store, Radio control boats, Adventure Playground.
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Appleby-in-Westmorland
If you enjoy high level excitements then why not step boldly over the edge of a near-vertical rock face or abseil down the side of a railway viaduct?
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Greystoke Castle, Greystoke, Cumbria, CA11 0TGTelephone
01768 451500Greystoke
Greystoke Castle, a 12th-century gem in the Cumbrian countryside, offers 800 years of history, including connections to Catherine Howard and Tarzan. Explore its grand halls, Tarzan Trails, and seasonal events, then relax at the Butler’s Pantry café.…
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Our Cycling Route’s guide of the Lake District provides a broad range of cycle routes for all levels of cycling. Whether you are an avid cyclist wanting to do some of the most challenging rides in the Lake District, or gentle leisure rides with…
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Guided Rock Climbing by Genuine Adventures in the Lake District offers tailored, safe ascents for all levels with expert instructors, using the region’s crags for an unforgettable outdoor challenge.
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Bowder Stone car park, Borrowdale, KeswickTelephone
07984 410230Borrowdale, Keswick
Rock climbing is one of the fastest growing sports and Borrowdale, close to Keswick is the perfect place to have your first experience of outdoor rock climbing as it is close to where some of the first ever rock climbs were completed. There are…
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Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway, Haverthwaite Station Nr, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 8ALTelephone
015395 31594Ulverston
Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from Haverthwaite to Lakeside via the Leven valley. Licensed tea room, gift shop, engine shed, picnic area & playground.
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The Promenade, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HQTelephone
015394 43360Windermere
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque village buzzing with tourism. The star attraction is undoubtedly Bowness Pier, the central hub for cruises on England's largest lake, Windermere.
