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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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Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Ulverston International Music Festival - more than classical. From 30 May - 8 June 2024, in our…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Let us take you on one of our favourite walks, an off-the-beaten-track route far from the crowds…
Whether you would like to rent an Electric Bike or join a Bike Tour or Holiday, we organise…
The Gather is a “bureau des guides”, a community of qualified outdoor leaders focused on providing…
If you enjoy high level excitements then why not step boldly over the edge of a near-vertical rock…
350 years of social history and Quaker stories are brought to life in more than 40 vibrant…
A Social Enterprise play centre in Kendal to providing somewhere for younger children and parents…
Saddle Skedaddle is the world’s leading independent cycling holiday specialist, with over 200…
Guided Fell Walks by Genuine Adventures explore the Lake District’s fells with expert-led, tailored…
We all have our own personal Mount Everest, climbing is one way to conquer yours. Rock Climbing…
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south…
This aquatic ghyll scramble is situated in a beautiful canyon only a short walk from Coniston. In…
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
Wide range of activities including Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Go-Karting, Archery, Clay Pigeon…
A free Exhibition at the first floor of Windermere Library which tells the heritage of pioneering…
Golf Lake District is a new Golf tourism business that is promoting Golf courses and Hotels in the…
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games…
Following secret ravines by scrambling up waterfalls, boulder hopping along the streambed and…
Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents provide high quality, professionally guided…
Do you know what to do when the mist comes down or how to accurately take and follow a compass…
Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Ulverston International Music Festival - more than classical. From 30 May - 8 June 2024, in our…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Let us take you on one of our favourite walks, an off-the-beaten-track route far from the crowds…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Let us take you on one of our favourite walks, an off-the-beaten-track route far from the crowds…
Whether you would like to rent an Electric Bike or join a Bike Tour or Holiday, we organise…
The Gather is a “bureau des guides”, a community of qualified outdoor leaders focused on providing…
If you enjoy high level excitements then why not step boldly over the edge of a near-vertical rock…
350 years of social history and Quaker stories are brought to life in more than 40 vibrant…
A Social Enterprise play centre in Kendal to providing somewhere for younger children and parents…
Saddle Skedaddle is the world’s leading independent cycling holiday specialist, with over 200…
Guided Fell Walks by Genuine Adventures explore the Lake District’s fells with expert-led, tailored…
We all have our own personal Mount Everest, climbing is one way to conquer yours. Rock Climbing…
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south…
This aquatic ghyll scramble is situated in a beautiful canyon only a short walk from Coniston. In…
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally…
Wide range of activities including Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Go-Karting, Archery, Clay Pigeon…
A free Exhibition at the first floor of Windermere Library which tells the heritage of pioneering…
Golf Lake District is a new Golf tourism business that is promoting Golf courses and Hotels in the…
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games…
Following secret ravines by scrambling up waterfalls, boulder hopping along the streambed and…
Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents provide high quality, professionally guided…
Do you know what to do when the mist comes down or how to accurately take and follow a compass…
Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Ulverston International Music Festival - more than classical. From 30 May - 8 June 2024, in our…
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- 1The Rum Story
- 2Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
- 3The Woodsman’s Walk - A Full Day Guided Walk in South Lakes with Green Man Survival
- 4E-Bike Safaris - Electric Bike Hire & Tours
- 5The Gather
- 6Abseiling in Westmorland Dales with Adventure Vertical
- 7Activities at Quaker Tapestry Museum
- 8Outside In Cumbria
- 9Cycling Holidays with Saddle Skedaddle
- 10Guided Fell & Mountain Walks with Genuine Adventures
- 11Climbing in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 12Canoe on Windermere - England's Longest with Anyone Can (Accessible Canoeing)
- 13Young Family Ghyll Scrambling (Age 5+) with Path to Adventure
- 14Coniston Launch Boat Trips and Tours
- 15Rookin House Activity Centre
- 16Waterbird - Wings over Windermere
- 17Golf Lake District
- 18The Beacon Museum
- 19Gorge Scrambling with Mountain Journeys
- 20Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 21Intermediate Navigation Course with More Than Mountains (Keswick)
- 22Lake District Calvert Trust
- 23Sail Windermere on a Beautiful Day Yacht with Anyone Can (Accessible)
- 24Ulverston International Music Festival
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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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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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Totally unique to Lakeland Ascents and not found anywhere else in the Lakes, or the UK for that matter, the Lakeland Legend Challenge is a full-on day of 3 extreme adventure activities, all set around an atmospheric slate quarry close to Coniston.…
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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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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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Carlisle Cathedral, The Abbey, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8TZTelephone
01228 548151Carlisle
Visit Carlisle Cathedral, centrally located in the heart of the city. Whether for worship, events, family activities, refreshments or simply a moment of peace - a warm welcome awaits.
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2 Cambridge Villas, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DLTelephone
07971 622616Ambleside
If you are looking to take your hill and mountain walking to the next level, this could be just what you’re looking for! You’ll be scaling rocks to reach the summit, learning new skills along the way and enjoying those hard earned views at the top.
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Active Base (first available left), Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8NNTelephone
01539 31 00 41Newby Bridge
Glide silently along the river and past the steam trains at the speed of paddle as we head south while everyone gets the hang of handling their boats in the sheltered water. When we are ready we turn round and explore the wider Lake Windermere as…
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Windermere Canoe and Kayak, B5285, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JHTelephone
015394 44451Windermere
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf, lakes to rivers, adults to children.
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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…
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Lakeland Maze Farm Park, Raines Hall, Sedgwick, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0JHTelephone
015395 61760Sedgwick, Kendal
We offer a variety of activities on site, all included under one entrance fee, we have a variety of farm animals, outdoor play area, and lots more fun for all the family. We have regular meet the animals activities and tractor rides through out the…
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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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Guided Fell Walks by Genuine Adventures explore the Lake District’s fells with expert-led, tailored treks for all abilities, revealing stunning views and hidden gems in a safe, immersive adventure.
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Silloth On Solway Golf Club, Station Rd, Silloth, Cumbria, CA7 4BLTelephone
016973 31304Silloth
Silloth on Solway Golf Club is a beautiful links golf course situated on the shores of the Solway Firth in North West Cumbria. Silloth is highly rated and is listed in the top 50 golf courses in Britain and Ireland.
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National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere, Grasmere, Cumbria, LA22 9QBTelephone
015394 35143Grasmere
Make yourself comfortable in the former home of National Trust Founder, Canon Rawnsley. Only partially restored and decorated, this isn’t a typical National Trust experience.
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Canyoning is like Ghyll Scrambling, but on steroids! Join us as we journey down an atmospheric canyon in the heart of the Lake District. Abseil down waterfalls - test your nerve on big committing jumps - enjoy epic slides and zip-lines. This is…
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Brockhole on Windermere, Brockhole, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LJTelephone
015394 46601Windermere
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip World and Go Wild, there’s plenty to keep children of all ages entertained.
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Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Manjushri Kadampa Meditation Centre, Conishead Priory, Ulverston, Cumbria, LA12 9QQTelephone
01229 584029Conishead Priory, Ulverston
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop and book store. Bring a picnic. Six minute woodland walk to beach.
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Coniston Pier, Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8ANConiston
Float back to Victorian times as you indulge in a luxurious cruise on captivating Coniston water in this exquisite steam-powered craft.
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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…
