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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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Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Will you have the courage to lean back over the edge and abseil down a vertical wall of rock? Come…
SUP Paddleboarding by Genuine Adventures offers a serene glide across Lake District waters, guided…
Located at the tranquil southern end of Lake Windermere, Lakeside Pier offers a different pace of…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
With beautiful, dramatic scenery that lends itself to days spent hiking amongst the Lakeland fells,…
Caving is an adventure activity full of challenges and a real opportunity for a feeling of…
We are delighted to announce that we are now offering Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of…
Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from Haverthwaite to Lakeside via the Leven valley.…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Silloth on Solway Golf Club is a beautiful links golf course situated on the shores of the Solway…
The Peter Rabbit Garden has proved tremendously popular with visitors who have delighted in the…
Family attraction, maze, soft play, go karts, animals, pets, events, parties and refreshments.
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District…
Windermere Jetty Museum is a vibrant, family-friendly visitor attraction dedicated to the boats,…
Get your hands and feet on the rock and climb your way to the top of a rock climbing route in the…
Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to…
All About Alpacas is where nature's charm meets unforgettable experiences in Cumbria.
Ghyll Scrambling, or Gorge Scrambling, is the ultimate all-weather experience! Come and get wet and…
Guided Rock Climbing by Genuine Adventures in the Lake District offers tailored, safe ascents for…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Will you have the courage to lean back over the edge and abseil down a vertical wall of rock? Come…
SUP Paddleboarding by Genuine Adventures offers a serene glide across Lake District waters, guided…
Located at the tranquil southern end of Lake Windermere, Lakeside Pier offers a different pace of…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
Located at the tranquil southern end of Lake Windermere, Lakeside Pier offers a different pace of…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point…
With beautiful, dramatic scenery that lends itself to days spent hiking amongst the Lakeland fells,…
Caving is an adventure activity full of challenges and a real opportunity for a feeling of…
We are delighted to announce that we are now offering Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of…
Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from Haverthwaite to Lakeside via the Leven valley.…
With our incredible Adventure Playground, mini golf, boat hire, and thrilling activities like Zip…
Silloth on Solway Golf Club is a beautiful links golf course situated on the shores of the Solway…
The Peter Rabbit Garden has proved tremendously popular with visitors who have delighted in the…
Family attraction, maze, soft play, go karts, animals, pets, events, parties and refreshments.
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District…
Windermere Jetty Museum is a vibrant, family-friendly visitor attraction dedicated to the boats,…
Get your hands and feet on the rock and climb your way to the top of a rock climbing route in the…
Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to…
All About Alpacas is where nature's charm meets unforgettable experiences in Cumbria.
Ghyll Scrambling, or Gorge Scrambling, is the ultimate all-weather experience! Come and get wet and…
Guided Rock Climbing by Genuine Adventures in the Lake District offers tailored, safe ascents for…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Situated on Whitehaven's attractive harbour side, The Beacon is home to interactive science, games…
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic…
Will you have the courage to lean back over the edge and abseil down a vertical wall of rock? Come…
SUP Paddleboarding by Genuine Adventures offers a serene glide across Lake District waters, guided…
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- 1Windermere Lake Cruises, Lakeside
- 2RSPB Badger Watching Hide at Wild Haweswater
- 3Windermere Lake Cruises, Wray
- 4Ullswater Steamers
- 5Caving In Yorkshire Dales with Go Cave
- 6Arragon's Cycle Hire at Lowther Castle
- 7Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway - Haverthwaite Station
- 8Brockhole on Windermere
- 9Silloth on Solway Golf Club
- 10The Peter Rabbit Garden at The World of Beatrix Potter
- 11Lakeland Maze Farm Park
- 12Green Man Survival
- 13Windermere Jetty Museum
- 14Rock Climbing at Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 15Kayaking on Ullswater with Adventure Vertical
- 16All About Alpacas
- 17Ghyll Scrambling at Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 18Rock Climbing with Genuine Adventures
- 19Buddhist Temple for World Peace, Ulverston
- 20Go Ape Grizedale
- 21The Beacon Museum
- 22The Rum Story
- 23Abseiling at Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 24Stand Up Paddleboarding in Coniston with Genuine Adventures
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2 Cambridge Villas, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DLTelephone
07971 622616Ambleside
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland holiday! These days aim to blend rock climbing, rock scrambling and abseiling to give a varied and always fun experience in beautiful locations.
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The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 2PWTelephone
01229 876400Barrow-in-Furness
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the social and industrial history of the Furness area. The museum is a great day out for all with a popular playground, attractive Channelside walks, cafe…
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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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Low Wood Bay Watersports, Ambleside Rd, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LPTelephone
015394 39441Windermere
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre, with it's large lake frontage and extensive range of equipment, is a great location for waterskiing, wakeboarding, sailing, kayaking/canoeing and boat hire.
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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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Calvert Lakes, Little Crosthwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4QDTelephone
017687 72255Keswick
Residential outdoor adventure holidays for people with disabilities, including those with the most complex needs. It’s what you can do that counts!
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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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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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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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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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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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Derwentwater Marina, Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5RFTelephone
017687 72912Keswick
Derwent Water Marina is situated in the peaceful and sheltered northwest corner of the lake in the picturesque village of Portinscale, just a 20-minute walk from Keswick.
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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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Join Jonny Gios for a stunning Lake District photo tour. Perfect for all skill levels, explore iconic landscapes, master techniques, and capture unforgettable moments with expert guidance.
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Eskdale
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with massive jumps into crystal clear waters. The pools are deep and big offering lots of swimming and scrambling along the rocky edges too.
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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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Windermere Jetty, Rayrigg Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNWindermere
Windermere Jetty Museum is a vibrant, family-friendly visitor attraction dedicated to the boats, people and the rich history of Windermere, England’s largest natural lake.
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Keswick
This one day introduction to map reading and navigation is suitable for anyone who would like to plan and follow a route from a map.
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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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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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