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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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Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as…
We all have our own personal Mount Everest, climbing is one way to conquer yours. Rock Climbing…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Fun, adventure and good times guaranteed! Why not come and ride the White Water with us? We have…
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south…
Brantwood, the former home of eminent Victorian John Ruskin and a treasure house of art and…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
To be able to walk the track taken by the miners of old, to explore the hidden gems beneath our…
Family attraction, maze, soft play, go karts, animals, pets, events, parties and refreshments.
Abseiling is a classic outdoor adventure challenge, which anyone can enjoy. You don’t need…
This is closely related to Gorge scrambling only this time we are heading downsteam. More jumping…
Photography tours and workshops under the guidance of Amy Bateman, British Life Photographer of the…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Shiver Me Timbers play area is a bright, colourful, and exciting destination for young visitors.…
Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to…
There's something for everyone at Coniston Boating Centre, both on and off the water. You can hire…
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as…
We all have our own personal Mount Everest, climbing is one way to conquer yours. Rock Climbing…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Fun, adventure and good times guaranteed! Why not come and ride the White Water with us? We have…
We all have our own personal Mount Everest, climbing is one way to conquer yours. Rock Climbing…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Fun, adventure and good times guaranteed! Why not come and ride the White Water with us? We have…
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme…
Fancy feeling the freedom of abseiling down a cliff or off a railway viaduct? If you enjoy high…
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south…
Brantwood, the former home of eminent Victorian John Ruskin and a treasure house of art and…
Looking for a fun way to boost your kids’ cycling confidence? Maybe you’re a family who have…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
Brimstone Spa, is exclusively for residents of the Langdale Hotel, Langdale Lodges and Brimstone…
To be able to walk the track taken by the miners of old, to explore the hidden gems beneath our…
Family attraction, maze, soft play, go karts, animals, pets, events, parties and refreshments.
Abseiling is a classic outdoor adventure challenge, which anyone can enjoy. You don’t need…
This is closely related to Gorge scrambling only this time we are heading downsteam. More jumping…
Photography tours and workshops under the guidance of Amy Bateman, British Life Photographer of the…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Shiver Me Timbers play area is a bright, colourful, and exciting destination for young visitors.…
Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to…
There's something for everyone at Coniston Boating Centre, both on and off the water. You can hire…
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Hear about Carlisle Luguvalium, the Wall fort Uxcellodunum then, off to visit our fabulous Wall as…
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- 1Climbing in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 2The Puzzling Place
- 3Lake District White Water Rafting
- 4Blow Your Own Crystal Bauble at Cumbria Crystal
- 5Abseiling in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 6Talkin Tarn Country Park
- 7Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
- 8Canoe on Windermere - England's Longest with Anyone Can (Accessible Canoeing)
- 9Brantwood, Home of John Ruskin
- 10Guided Family Bike Skills - Saddle Skedaddle
- 11Esk Gorge with Mountain Journeys
- 12Brimstone Spa at Langdale Hotel and Spa
- 13Mine Exploration with Go Cave
- 14Lakeland Maze Farm Park
- 15Abseiling in Yorkshire Dales with Adventure Vertical
- 16Canyoning with Mountain Journeys
- 17Amy Bateman Photography Ltd
- 18The Bowman - A Family Friendly Woodland Archery Experience with Green Man Survival
- 19Shiver Me Timbers Play Area
- 20Kayaking on Derwentwater with Adventure Vertical
- 21Coniston Boating Centre - Boat and Cycle Hire
- 22Coniston Launch Boat Trips and Tours
- 23Sail Windermere on a Beautiful Day Yacht with Anyone Can (Accessible)
- 24Hadrian’s Wall Edge of Empire Tour with Great Guided Tours
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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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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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Quaker Tapestry Museum, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BHTelephone
01539 722975Stramongate, Kendal
350 years of social history and Quaker stories are brought to life in more than 40 vibrant embroidered panels all housed within this architecturally stunning and original Georgian Meeting House. Our unique and fascinating museum takes you on a…
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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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Aviation House, Carlisle Lake District Airport, Crosby-on-Eden, Cumbria, CA6 4NWTelephone
01228 573823Crosby-on-Eden
Whether you see yourself as an aviation enthusiast or simply a curious explorer, Solway Aviation Museum has something to offer. Based on the site of RAF Crosby-on-Eden, a former WWII fighter base, the museum has been painstakingly created by a team…
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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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Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions. Relaxed, fun, and authentic — perfect for treasuring forever. Book now and let your kids lead the adventure!
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway Station, Main St, Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SWTelephone
01229 717171Ravenglass
Enjoy a beautiful 14 mile return journey as well as a delicious cream tea at Dalegarth Café in the Eskdale Room. Your cream tea includes a selection of sandwiches (ham, cheese, egg mayo and tuna mayo), home-baked fruit scones with butter, jam and…
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Coniston Boating Centre, Lake Rd, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8ANTelephone
017687 75753Coniston
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally friendly way to enjoy beautiful Coniston Water. A personal commentary by our crew complements your experience of this wonderful area.
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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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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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2 Cambridge Villas, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DLTelephone
07971 622616Ambleside
Following secret ravines by scrambling up waterfalls, boulder hopping along the streambed and taking every opportunity to jump into crystal clear plunge pools. This is next level fun and the bonus is this can be enjoyed just as much when it’s…
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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.
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Appleby-in-Westmorland
A world hidden from the surface but full of adventure and challenge for all. From simple passageways to great labyrinths. Your journey feels like you’re reaching into the bowels of the earth on a true adventure. The experience is incredibly…
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Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents provide high quality, professionally guided adventure activities here in the Lake District. Connect with nature and join us ghyll scrambling, canyoning, rock climbing, abseiling and rock scrambling…
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Brown Howe Car Park, A5084, Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8DWTelephone
07752205976Coniston
SUP Paddleboarding by Genuine Adventures offers a serene glide across Lake District waters, guided by experts for all ages, with gear provided for a tailored, scenic adventure.
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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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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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2 Longhouses, Kentmere, Cumbria, LA8 9JJTelephone
07557508488Kentmere
Long House Studios is a small, friendly, independent art school offering intensive and immersive Art Courses for adults and young people. Courses run for 3-5 days in the beautiful Kentmere valley.
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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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