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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
Outdoor family activities with Genuine Adventures: tag archery, ghyll scrambling, rock climbing,…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Situated on what was once the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith railway line, Bassenthwaite Lake…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Whether you see yourself as an aviation enthusiast or simply a curious explorer, Solway Aviation…
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the…
A magical indoor attraction that brings to life all 23 Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit tales. Meet…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
We are delighted to announce that we are now offering Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of…
Do you want to learn what to do when the mist comes down and how to accurately take and follow a…
Steam from the lake shore of Windermere along the heritage track to Haverthwaite Station, where you…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Wet bouldering, Canyoning, Ghyll Scrambling, Rock hopping... Whatever you want to call it, whether…
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf,…
Long House Studios is a small, friendly, independent art school offering intensive and immersive…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions…
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from…
Seaside destination for boarders, skaters & scooters
Unique, therapeutic & life-changing experiences for all animal lovers with the famous Black Horses…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Fun, adventure and good times guaranteed! Why not come and ride the White Water with us? We have…
Our Cycling Route’s guide of the Lake District provides a broad range of cycle routes for all…
Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to…
Outdoor family activities with Genuine Adventures: tag archery, ghyll scrambling, rock climbing,…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Situated on what was once the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith railway line, Bassenthwaite Lake…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Whether you see yourself as an aviation enthusiast or simply a curious explorer, Solway Aviation…
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
Whether you see yourself as an aviation enthusiast or simply a curious explorer, Solway Aviation…
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the…
A magical indoor attraction that brings to life all 23 Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit tales. Meet…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
We are delighted to announce that we are now offering Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of…
Do you want to learn what to do when the mist comes down and how to accurately take and follow a…
Steam from the lake shore of Windermere along the heritage track to Haverthwaite Station, where you…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Wet bouldering, Canyoning, Ghyll Scrambling, Rock hopping... Whatever you want to call it, whether…
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf,…
Long House Studios is a small, friendly, independent art school offering intensive and immersive…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
A masterpiece of storytelling; 350 years of social history and a celebration of life, revolutions…
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from…
Seaside destination for boarders, skaters & scooters
Unique, therapeutic & life-changing experiences for all animal lovers with the famous Black Horses…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Fun, adventure and good times guaranteed! Why not come and ride the White Water with us? We have…
Our Cycling Route’s guide of the Lake District provides a broad range of cycle routes for all…
Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to…
Outdoor family activities with Genuine Adventures: tag archery, ghyll scrambling, rock climbing,…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Situated on what was once the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith railway line, Bassenthwaite Lake…
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- 1Brimstone Spa at Langdale Hotel and Spa
- 2Solway Aviation Museum
- 3The Rheged Centre
- 4The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
- 5Guided Family Bike Skills - Saddle Skedaddle
- 6Arragon's Cycle Hire at Lowther Castle
- 7Intermediate Navigation Course with More Than Mountains (Coniston)
- 8Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - Lakeside Pier
- 9The Marksman - A Half Day Family Friendly Woodland Archery and Shooting Experience with Green Man Survival
- 10Ghyll Scrambling in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 11Windermere Canoe Kayak
- 12Long House Studios
- 13Zip World Windermere: Treetop Nets
- 14Quaker Tapestry Museum
- 15Heritage Boat Trips at Windermere Jetty Museum
- 16Maryport Skate Park
- 17The Friesian Experience
- 18The Rum Story
- 19Lake District White Water Rafting
- 20E-Bike Safaris – Cycle Routes for Beginners to Hardened Road Cyclists
- 21Kayaking on Derwentwater with Adventure Vertical
- 22Outdoor Family Activities with Genuine Adventures
- 23Abseiling in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 24Bassenthwaite Lake Station
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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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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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Armitt Library & Museum Centre, Rydal Rd, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9BLTelephone
015394 31212Ambleside
Play The Armitt's newest experiences - Escape Rooms in a Box. With two options to choose from - Beatrix Potter's Missing Paper - and - The Bridge House Mystery - there is something for everyone to enjoy. Grab your friends, family or colleagues to…
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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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Rookin House Equestrian & Activity Centre Ltd, Rookin House Farm, Troutbeck, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0SSTelephone
017684 83561Troutbeck, Penrith
Wide range of activities including Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Go-Karting, Archery, Clay Pigeon Shooting and Stalwart Army truck, Paintballing, Air Rifles and many more!
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Cartmel Racecourse, The Racecourse, Cartmel, Cumbria, LA11 6QFTelephone
015395 58328Cartmel
Cartmel Racecourse is a truly unique location - home to Summer Jump horseracing with added delights of the funfair, local food & drink vendors, music events and family fun days! Enjoy a thrilling day out for all the family, it's the perfect Summer…
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Mardale Head, Unnamed Rd, Penrith, Bampton, Haweswater, Cumbria, CA10 2RPTelephone
01931 713376Bampton, Haweswater
A rugged Lake District landscape where nature restoration works alongside hill farming, to benefit wildlife, water and people.
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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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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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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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Various locations across Cumbria, CumbriaTelephone
07970 063 381Fun, adventure and good times guaranteed! Why not come and ride the White Water with us?
We have several exciting trips in and around The Lake District, whether you’re looking for family fun or something more wild, we can make it happen! -
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Lakes Aquarium, Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8ASTelephone
015395 30153Newby Bridge
Discover a wide array of local freshwater and marine species including menacing pike, carp and rays. Plus discover creatures from around the world including piranha, otters and clownfish.
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Brimstone Hotel & Spa, Great Langdale, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9JDTelephone
015394 38080Ambleside
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone Hotel and is reserved for adults only, and considered is one of the best spa’s in The Lake District. It is a place to relax and revive with seven…
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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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2 Cambridge Villas, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DLTelephone
07971 622616Ambleside
Whether you’re a complete beginner, indoor climber, or competent trad climber, we can tailor the day/session to suit you. We typically use easy to access climbing venues and also provide all technical and safety equipment.
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Nenthead
To be able to walk the track taken by the miners of old, to explore the hidden gems beneath our feet and experience the skill and workmanship demonstrated by these men, is indeed a privilege.
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Bowness-on-Windermere
A one day introduction to navigation and map reading suitable for beginners. If you have never looked at a map or would like to learn more about planning and following a route using paths and tracks then this is the course for you.
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Great Langdale
Rock climbing has increased in popularity recently, particularly since its introduction at the Olympic Games. Langdale, close to Ambleside and Windermere is the perfect place to have your first experience of outdoor rock climbing. Not far from here…
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Have you ever wanted to climb the highest mountain in the UK or maybe take on a mountain horseshoe and reach 9 summits in one day? Whatever it is that you have always wanted to do, you can hire one of our fully qualified and insured mountain…
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Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA12 4RDTelephone
017687 76239Bassenthwaite
Go wild & experience a world of wildlife! There's over 100 species from Anaconda to Zebra. Rare and endangered species like Gibbons and Asian Fishing Cats, plus family favourites like lemurs and Meerkats. A great day out for all the family.
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