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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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Keswick Launch offers 50-minute cruises around Derwentwater. Rowing boats and motor boats are also…
Nestled in the heart of Graythwaite Estate, 5,000 acres of managed woodland, parkland and lake…
Whether you're planning a car free stay, would like to explore the areas stunning scenery &…
Explore Coniston Water - one of the Lake Districts' famous lakes and see the magnificent scenery…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
If you can't decide which one of our kick ass experiences to choose, don't, and just do them all!…
The Lake District National Park provides a wealth of walking opportunities and offers something for…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock…
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme…
Derwent Water Marina is situated in the peaceful and sheltered northwest corner of the lake in the…
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…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south…
The Peter Rabbit Garden has proved tremendously popular with visitors who have delighted in the…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from…
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
Join Eric Hope, renowned Cumbrian angler and environmentalist, for unique guided fishing trips and…
Whether you see yourself as an aviation enthusiast or simply a curious explorer, Solway Aviation…
Keswick Launch offers 50-minute cruises around Derwentwater. Rowing boats and motor boats are also…
Nestled in the heart of Graythwaite Estate, 5,000 acres of managed woodland, parkland and lake…
Whether you're planning a car free stay, would like to explore the areas stunning scenery &…
Explore Coniston Water - one of the Lake Districts' famous lakes and see the magnificent scenery…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
If you can't decide which one of our kick ass experiences to choose, don't, and just do them all!…
Explore Coniston Water - one of the Lake Districts' famous lakes and see the magnificent scenery…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
If you can't decide which one of our kick ass experiences to choose, don't, and just do them all!…
The Lake District National Park provides a wealth of walking opportunities and offers something for…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock…
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme…
Derwent Water Marina is situated in the peaceful and sheltered northwest corner of the lake in the…
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…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south…
The Peter Rabbit Garden has proved tremendously popular with visitors who have delighted in the…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from…
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
Join Eric Hope, renowned Cumbrian angler and environmentalist, for unique guided fishing trips and…
Whether you see yourself as an aviation enthusiast or simply a curious explorer, Solway Aviation…
Keswick Launch offers 50-minute cruises around Derwentwater. Rowing boats and motor boats are also…
Nestled in the heart of Graythwaite Estate, 5,000 acres of managed woodland, parkland and lake…
Whether you're planning a car free stay, would like to explore the areas stunning scenery &…
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- 1Canoe & Bushcraft, Coniston (Age 5+) with Path to Adventure
- 2Esk Gorge with Mountain Journeys
- 3Bushcraft, Shooting and Woodland Archery Day with Green Man Survival
- 4Guided Walks in the Lake District with Path to Adventure
- 5Family Adventure Photo Walk with Anna Bailey Photography
- 6Lakeland Motor Museum
- 7Scrambling near Coniston with More Than Mountains
- 8Hawkshead Grammar School Museum
- 9Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House
- 10Blow Your Own Crystal Bauble at Cumbria Crystal
- 11Derwentwater Marina
- 12Windermere Lake Cruises, Wray
- 13Cartmel Racecourse
- 14Brimstone Spa at Langdale Hotel and Spa
- 15Canoe on Windermere - England's Longest with Anyone Can (Accessible Canoeing)
- 16The Peter Rabbit Garden at The World of Beatrix Potter
- 17Brockhole on Windermere
- 18Heritage Boat Trips at Windermere Jetty Museum
- 19Coniston Launch Boat Trips and Tours
- 20Hemmingways Angling Adventures
- 21Solway Aviation Museum
- 22Lake Cruises on Derwentwater with Keswick Launch Co.
- 23Bushcraft, Graythwaite Estate (2 hours) with Graythwaite Adventure
- 24Arragon's Cycle Hire - Delivery
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The Ruskin Museum, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8DUTelephone
015394 41164Coniston
Meet Coniston's heroes, John Ruskin, artist, radical and seer and Donald Campbell, speed ace. View the fully restored Bluebird craft in the Bluebird wing of the museum. Discover the mineral wealth of the fells, all at 'the most thought provoking…
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Croft Foot Farm, Docker, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0DFTelephone
07813 699573Kendal
Photography tours and workshops under the guidance of Amy Bateman, British Life Photographer of the Year and Forty Farms Creator. Enjoy photographing Lakeland Farm life and subjects ordinarily out of reach.
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Keswick
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive exhibits to amaze the whole family, young and old! Do you believe your eyes?
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Zip World Windermere - Treetop Trek & Treetop Nets, Brockhole, A591, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJTelephone
015394 47186A591, Windermere
Treetop Lake District is home to award-winning high ropes adventures, Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets. If you’re looking for an unforgettable day out with friends or family, there is an outdoor adventure for everyone.
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Hawkshead Grammar School Museum, Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36674Hawkshead, Ambleside
Situated in the quaint Lake District Village of Hawkshead, the boys Grammar School gives insight into school life ever since it opened in 1585. William Wordsworth also attended the school from age 9 to 17 with his brothers.
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Old Station Car Park, Old Furness Rd, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8HUTelephone
07752205976Coniston
Ghyll Scrambling by Genuine Adventures in the Lake District is a thrilling climb up mountain streams, with jumps, slides, and stunning views, guided by experts for all skill levels.
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Newby Bridge
Pack your clothes along with your sense of adventure and escape for a couple of days to the woods on this fully catered, immersive experience, with some wild camping accommodation thrown in. You may be learning some survival skills, but don’t be…
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Bank Barn, Berrier Airfield, Berrier, Cumbria, CA11 0XDTelephone
07836 272033Berrier
A spectacular gyrocopter trial flight and unique flying lesson. You have the thrill of taking control or just take in the views. Based at Berrier airstrip near Penrith/Ullswater/Keswick. Ideal gift or just to treat yourself.
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Gilpin Hotel & Lake House, Crook Rd, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3NETelephone
015394 88818Windermere
An intimate and luxury spa that cherishes special time together with private experiences just for two.
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Waterhead Pier, Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0EYTelephone
015394 43360Ambleside
Experience the very best of England's Lake District with a journey aboard a renowned Windermere cruise from Ambleside (Waterhead) Pier. Windermere Lake Cruises is the most popular attraction in Cumbria and constantly one of England top five ‘paid…
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Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa, B5291, Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA12 4RETelephone
017687 88900Bassenthwaite Lake, Bassenthwaite
Armathwaite Hall has created a timeless, yet contemporary countryside spa within a stunning rural setting, offering a relaxed, high comfort, luxurious spa facility.
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Our Lake District E-Bike tours are designed to suit all fitness levels (age 14+ years), for leisure cyclists with flexible daily itineraries and timings. Choose one of our Day Tours or Multi-Day Holidays, or let E-Bike Safaris tailor-make your tour…
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Coniston
Do you want to learn what to do when the mist comes down and how to accurately take and follow a compass bearing? Come on our intermediate navigation course to find out.
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Ullswater Steamers, The Pier House, Grisedale Bridge, Glenridding, Cumbria, CA11 0USTelephone
017684 82229Grisedale Bridge, Glenridding
With beautiful, dramatic scenery that lends itself to days spent hiking amongst the Lakeland fells, exploring the quaint villages, or simply relaxing on the water, hop aboard a Ullswater ‘Steamer’ to experience this little slice of Lake District…
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2 Cambridge Villas, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DLTelephone
07971 622616Ambleside
Mountain adventures are our speciality. Family Adventure days, Guided Walking, Navigation workshops, Rock Climbing, Rock Scrambling, Gorge Scrambling, Abseiling, Canyoning and any combination of these. We’re here to help ensure you experience the…
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Wasdale
Ranging from small groups in steep wet gorges involving roped ascents, to the fun of group set challenges. It may involve short scrambles, possible squeezes and crawls or even a rough stream walk. It can take you to places on the fell that you’d…
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Keswick Launch Company, Lake Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJTelephone
017687 72263Keswick
Keswick Launch offers 50-minute cruises around Derwentwater. Rowing boats and motor boats are also available to hire.
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The Holly Wood, Holly Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2AFTelephone
07928373326Windermere
This private 4×4 driving experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes, mountains, caves, waterfalls, rivers and streams. An ideal activity for those with an adventurous nature and passion for the outdoors. The tour is customer…
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Castle Inn Hotel by BW Signature Collection, Keswick, Bassenthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4RGTelephone
01768776401Keswick
Leisure at the Castle Inn offers a great range of facilities available to our Members and guests staying at the hotel, included heated indoor pool, sauna, steam room and gym. Set beneath some of England's highest fells and overlooking Bassenthwaite…
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Carlisle Tourist Information Centre, Old Town Hall, Market St, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8JETelephone
01228 670578Market St, Carlisle
A relaxed and easy walking tour around the heart of the historic city of Carlisle. Discover some surprising stories and gruesome facts about Carlisle’s 2000 year history.
