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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.
Highlights
Charter a skippered yacht for a 2 hour sailing experience for up to 4 people, get involved and take…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Archery Tag by Genuine Adventures mixes archery and dodgeball with foam-tipped arrows for safe,…
Long House Studios is a small, friendly, independent art school offering intensive and immersive…
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland…
Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from Haverthwaite to Lakeside via the Leven valley.…
A rugged Lake District landscape where nature restoration works alongside hill farming, to benefit…
If you enjoy high level excitements then why not step boldly over the edge of a near-vertical rock…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
Cartmel Racecourse is a truly unique location - home to Summer Jump horseracing with added delights…
A Social Enterprise play centre in Kendal to providing somewhere for younger children and parents…
Get ready for an unforgettable Paddleboarding adventure on the stunning Wastwater, nestled in the…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock…
Will you have the courage to lean back over the edge and abseil down a vertical wall of rock? Come…
The ultimate horse riding experience in the stunning Cumbria. We are UK's only specialised heavy…
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from…
A half day's experience learning the core skills of bushcraft and survival with our expert…
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as…
Come and try clay pigeon shooting at either our site near Windermere or Kirkby Lonsdale. Our…
Charter a skippered yacht for a 2 hour sailing experience for up to 4 people, get involved and take…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Archery Tag by Genuine Adventures mixes archery and dodgeball with foam-tipped arrows for safe,…
Long House Studios is a small, friendly, independent art school offering intensive and immersive…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Archery Tag by Genuine Adventures mixes archery and dodgeball with foam-tipped arrows for safe,…
Long House Studios is a small, friendly, independent art school offering intensive and immersive…
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland…
Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from Haverthwaite to Lakeside via the Leven valley.…
A rugged Lake District landscape where nature restoration works alongside hill farming, to benefit…
If you enjoy high level excitements then why not step boldly over the edge of a near-vertical rock…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
Cartmel Racecourse is a truly unique location - home to Summer Jump horseracing with added delights…
A Social Enterprise play centre in Kendal to providing somewhere for younger children and parents…
Get ready for an unforgettable Paddleboarding adventure on the stunning Wastwater, nestled in the…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
Scrambling is an outdoor adventure experience that sits half way between hill walking and rock…
Will you have the courage to lean back over the edge and abseil down a vertical wall of rock? Come…
The ultimate horse riding experience in the stunning Cumbria. We are UK's only specialised heavy…
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from…
A half day's experience learning the core skills of bushcraft and survival with our expert…
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as…
Come and try clay pigeon shooting at either our site near Windermere or Kirkby Lonsdale. Our…
Charter a skippered yacht for a 2 hour sailing experience for up to 4 people, get involved and take…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe…
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- 1The Bowman - A Family Friendly Woodland Archery Experience with Green Man Survival
- 2Archery Tag with Genuine Adventures
- 3Long House Studios
- 4Quaker Tapestry Museum
- 5Windermere Lake Cruises, Wray
- 6Family Adventure Days with Mountain Journeys
- 7Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - Haverthwaite Station
- 8Wild Haweswater
- 9Abseiling in Westmorland Dales with Adventure Vertical
- 10Family Adventure Photo Walk with Anna Bailey Photography
- 11Cartmel Racecourse
- 12Outside In Cumbria
- 13Paddleboarding in the Lake District with Path to Adventure
- 14Guided Family Bike Skills - Saddle Skedaddle
- 15Scrambling near Coniston with More Than Mountains
- 16Abseiling at Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 17Cumbrian Heavy Horses
- 18Heritage Boat Trips at Windermere Jetty Museum
- 19The Survivor - A Half Day Bushcraft and Survival Training Experience with Green Man Survival
- 20Hadrian’s Wall Edge of Empire Tour with Great Guided Tours
- 21Michael Coates Clay Shooting
- 22Sailing on Lake Windermere with Sailing Windermere
- 23The Marksman - A Half Day Family Friendly Woodland Archery and Shooting Experience with Green Man Survival
- 24Mountain Walking with Adventure Vertical
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Cumbrian Heavy Horses, Baystone Bank Farm, Whicham, Valley, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5LYTelephone
01229 777764Whicham, Valley, Millom
The ultimate horse riding experience in the stunning Cumbria. We are UK's only specialised heavy horse riding establishment! We are a small, professional, family run Equestrian Centre unique in the use of our magnificent heavy horse breeds.
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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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Outdoor family activities with Genuine Adventures: tag archery, ghyll scrambling, rock climbing, and SUP paddleboarding in the Lake District. Safe, fun, and tailored by experts for all ages to enjoy together!
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Windermere or Kirkby Lonsdale
Come and try clay pigeon shooting at either our site near Windermere or Kirkby Lonsdale. Our recommended age is from 12 upwards. With no experience required and a guarantee that we will get you hitting clays. All sessions are run by our instructors…
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Penrith
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination of history, architecture and family which is both a Cumbrian and national story. Dalemain is an award-winning delight and is part of the UNESCO World…
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Ullswater
We all have our own personal Mount Everest, climbing is one way to conquer yours. Rock Climbing whether indoors or outdoors is a great group or family activity. With the opportunity for learning the basic skills and looking after each others safety…
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Senhouse Roman Museum, The Battery, The Promenade, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 6JDTelephone
01900 816168The Promenade, Maryport
Roman museum displaying the internationally significant collection of Romano-British altars, inscriptions and sculptures from the adjacent Roman fort and civilian settlement.
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The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 88444Bowness-on-Windermere
A magical indoor attraction that brings to life all 23 Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit tales. Meet all your favourite characters and find out more about Beatrix Potter herself.
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12 St Anthonys Hill, Milnthorpe, Cumbria, LA7 7DUTelephone
07977397710Milnthorpe
Golf Lake District is a new Golf tourism business that is promoting Golf courses and Hotels in the Cumbria area. Tailor made packages will be put in place for all customers so they can enjoy Cumbria Golf to its full potential. Our knowledgeable…
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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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Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a challenging and rewarding activity, especially if you have a healthy fear of heights!
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Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
015394 43360Ambleside
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point to this iconic National Park location. Windermere Lake Cruises provides visitors with the opportunity to arrive at this historic spot in style, on…
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Chocolate Factory Hawkshead, Main St, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36075Hawkshead
A unique and interactive experience for children and families that is truly unforgettable! Children either on their own or families together make three delicious chocolate creations and best of all everything they make is theirs to take home,…
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Eskdale Mill & Heritage Trust, Eskdale Mill, Boot, Holmrook, Cumbria, CA19 1TGTelephone
01946723335Boot, Holmrook
Eskdale Mill is a unique experience, nestled in one of the Lake District's most beautiful locations. This charming site embodies the Lake District’s heritage. It is the last remaining working water-powered corn mill in the Lake District.
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Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA12 4RDTelephone
017687 76239Bassenthwaite
The ultimate animal experience for anyone over the age of 8 years that you will never forget! This experience is the perfect way to meet our Tapirs, Meerkats, and Ring-Tailed Lemurs!
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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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Hutton in the Forest, Hutton-in-the-Forest, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 9THTelephone
017684 84449Penrith
Historic house and gardens based on a medieval pele towers with substantial 17th, 18th and 19thC additions. Extensive gardens in woodland setting walled garden, topiary, woodland walk and lake with cascade.
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Steam from the lake shore of Windermere along the heritage track to Haverthwaite Station, where you can visit the station tea room, gift shop, woodland playground, picnic area and engine shed. Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from…
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Saddle Skedaddle is the world’s leading independent cycling holiday specialist, with over 200 cycling holidays across the globe (including right here in the Lake District too!)
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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…
