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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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A fascinating historic house where the elegance and loveliness of the Victorian era combine with…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most…
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Abbot Hall is one of Britain’s preeminent small art galleries, set in a Grade I listed Georgian…
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock…
Kendal Museum is one of the oldest museums in the UK, founded in 1796 by William Todhunter. The…
Archery Tag by Genuine Adventures mixes archery and dodgeball with foam-tipped arrows for safe,…
A world hidden from the surface but full of adventure and challenge for all. From simple…
Armathwaite Hall has created a timeless, yet contemporary countryside spa within a stunning rural…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Come and try clay pigeon shooting at either our site near Windermere or Kirkby Lonsdale. Our…
Set in the beautiful gardens of Muncaster Castle, the Hawk & Owl Centre offers exhilarating bird of…
Eskdale Mill is a unique experience, nestled in one of the Lake District's most beautiful locations…
Discover a wide array of local freshwater and marine species including menacing pike, carp and rays…
This aquatic ghyll scramble is situated in a beautiful canyon only a short walk from Coniston. In…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
Educational farm business, involving learning about the farm and Herdwick Sheep, including meeting…
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland…
Make yourself comfortable in the former home of National Trust Founder, Canon Rawnsley. Only…
A fascinating historic house where the elegance and loveliness of the Victorian era combine with…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most…
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Abbot Hall is one of Britain’s preeminent small art galleries, set in a Grade I listed Georgian…
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock…
Kendal Museum is one of the oldest museums in the UK, founded in 1796 by William Todhunter. The…
Archery Tag by Genuine Adventures mixes archery and dodgeball with foam-tipped arrows for safe,…
A world hidden from the surface but full of adventure and challenge for all. From simple…
Armathwaite Hall has created a timeless, yet contemporary countryside spa within a stunning rural…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Come and try clay pigeon shooting at either our site near Windermere or Kirkby Lonsdale. Our…
Set in the beautiful gardens of Muncaster Castle, the Hawk & Owl Centre offers exhilarating bird of…
Eskdale Mill is a unique experience, nestled in one of the Lake District's most beautiful locations…
Discover a wide array of local freshwater and marine species including menacing pike, carp and rays…
This aquatic ghyll scramble is situated in a beautiful canyon only a short walk from Coniston. In…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
Educational farm business, involving learning about the farm and Herdwick Sheep, including meeting…
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland…
Make yourself comfortable in the former home of National Trust Founder, Canon Rawnsley. Only…
A fascinating historic house where the elegance and loveliness of the Victorian era combine with…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most…
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- 1The Dock Museum
- 2RSPB Badger Watching Hide at Wild Haweswater
- 3Abseiling in the Lake District with Path to Adventure
- 4Abbot Hall
- 5Scrambling near Coniston with More Than Mountains
- 6Kendal Museum
- 7Archery Tag with Genuine Adventures
- 8Caving In Westmorland Dales with Go Cave
- 9The Spa at Armathwaite Hall Hotel and Spa
- 10Abseiling in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 11Michael Coates Clay Shooting
- 12Muncaster Castle - Hawk & Owl Centre
- 13Eskdale Mill
- 14Lakes Aquarium
- 15Young Family Ghyll Scrambling (Age 5+) with Path to Adventure
- 16Brockhole on Windermere
- 17Buddhist Temple for World Peace, Ulverston
- 18Windermere Lake Cruises, Bowness
- 19Herdwick Experience at Yew Tree Farm
- 20Family Adventure Days with Mountain Journeys
- 21Allan Bank
- 22Holker Hall and Gardens
- 23Guided Family Bike Skills - Saddle Skedaddle
- 24Lake District Calvert Trust
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Quaker Tapestry Museum, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BHTelephone
01539 722975Stramongate, Kendal
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions and remarkable people....made by 4,000 people. Facilities: Gift Shop, Cafe, Audio guides, Films, Interactive Displays, Children's Activities.
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Tullie, Castle St, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TPTelephone
01228 670578Carlisle
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as you tour the north Cumbrian landscape of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and enjoy wonderful scenery along the Wall route.
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Penrith
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the Northern Lakes.
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Keswick Launch Co, Lake Road, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5DJTelephone
017687 72263Keswick
Hire a rowing or motor boat and explore Derwentwater and its islands under your own steam. No boating experience is necessary as we provide full safety instruction and life jackets for everyone on board. Keswick Launch also offers 50-minute cruises…
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Swim the Lakes, 2 Compston Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
01539433826Ambleside
Swim the Lakes are the Lakes District's Open Water Swimming Specialists. Our friendly team provides inspirational adventure swimming for all abilities, from Short Wild Swims to 3-day Swim Breaks. Plus excellent swim gear in our Ambleside store.
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Coniston
Explore Coniston Water - one of the Lake District's famous lakes and see the magnificent scenery from a Canadian Canoe. We'll tailor the day to suit your group - whether it’s a fun day of games, exploring the lake and splashing with the whole family…
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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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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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We deliver everything you need to your accommodation, or to your designated preferred location ( including railway station’s) with tailor-made routes. Experience the pleasure of cycling through the Lake District countryside on Electric Bikes, around…
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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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Newby Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA12 8NPTelephone
07946841772Windermere
If you can't decide which one of our kick ass experiences to choose, don't, and just do them all! This experience includes fire lighting using natural materials and sparks along with how to build a shelter with materials provided by nature in our…
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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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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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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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Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA12 4RDTelephone
017687 76239Bassenthwaite
A range of engaging presentations take place daily bringing you closer to many of your favourite animals. Watch exhilarating Bird of Prey displays, educational Reptile talks and fun and interesting Lemur, Otter and Red Panda talks.
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Staveley Woodlands, Staveley, CumbriaStaveley
You might think rainforests only exist in far-flung locations, but we have them here in Cumbria, too. Join us at Staveley Woodlands to spot tell-tale signs that we're actually exploring a fragment of an ancient, lost world.
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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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Newby Bridge
Paddle Windermere to a remote shore, light fire and cook on open fire. We are an inclusive company and welcome people of all abilities.
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Newby Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA12 8NPTelephone
07946841772Windermere
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District National Park. Our experiences are suitable for all including families, couples and friends, and we also offer group training courses that are suitable…
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Get your hands and feet on the rock and climb your way to the top of a rock climbing route in the beautiful Lake District. Our expert, professional instructors will kit you out with all the safety kit that you need and will coach and support you as…
