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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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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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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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Located at the tranquil southern end of Lake Windermere, Lakeside Pier offers a different pace of exploration in the Lake District. Board a Windermere Lake Cruise’s vessel and get treated to the finest views from the water.
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Kirkby Lonsdale
Abseiling is a classic outdoor adventure challenge, which anyone can enjoy. You don’t need experience to enter this vertical world, just a desire to overcome a natural fear of heights and a “give it a go” attitude. The feeling of achievement when…
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Genuine Adventures, based in the Lake District, offers thrilling outdoor activities like tag archery, ghyll scrambling, and rock climbing, tailored for all ages by expert instructors since 2021.
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The Lake District National Park provides a wealth of walking opportunities and offers something for everyone. We offer guided walks up England’s largest mountain - Scafell Pike and famous Lake Districts classic scrambles such as Striding Edge…
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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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Newby Bridge
A half day's experience learning the core skills of bushcraft and survival with our expert instructors, including fire, shelter, water sourcing and more.
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Keswick
Do you know what to do when the mist comes down or how to accurately take and follow a compass bearing? Come along on our intermediate navigation course to find out how.
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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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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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Newby Bridge
Paddle Windermere to a remote shore, light fire and cook on open fire. We are an inclusive company and welcome people of all abilities.
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The Rum Story & Jefferson's Shop, 27 Lowther St, Whitehaven, Cumbria, CA28 7DNTelephone
01946 592933Whitehaven
Imagine leaving the heart of Whitehaven's historic port and being taken back in time to an exotic tropical island's rainforest in the Caribbean, that is just the start of your great adventure in The Rum Story.
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2 Cambridge Villas, Church Street, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DLTelephone
07971 622616Ambleside
This is closely related to Gorge scrambling only this time we are heading downsteam. More jumping into crystal clear pools of deep water, sliding into pools, wild swimming, and scrambling - all in the most beautiful of settings.
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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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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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Keswick
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive exhibits to amaze the whole family, young and old! Do you believe your eyes?
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Will you have the courage to lean back over the edge and abseil down a vertical wall of rock? Come and try abseiling in the Lake District with us. Don't worry - our expert, professional instructors will give you all the coaching and encouragement…
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Whether you would like to rent an Electric Bike or join a Bike Tour or Holiday, we organise everything and provide self-guided tours with tailored routes to suite you.
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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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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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