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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
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Enjoy a beautiful 14 mile return journey as well as a delicious cream tea at Dalegarth Café in the…
Based at the head of England's best trail centre, the Altura trail in Whinlatter Forest, Keswick. A…
Escape the crowds and explore Lake Windermere at your own pace! Choose your adventure with…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
Genuine Adventures, based in the Lake District, offers thrilling outdoor activities like tag…
Take to the water in an unforgettable kayaking adventure on the breathtaking Wastwater! Surrounded…
A relaxed and easy walking tour around the heart of the historic city of Carlisle. Discover some…
A spectacular gyrocopter trial flight and unique flying lesson. You have the thrill of taking…
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.
Wide range of activities including Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Go-Karting, Archery, Clay Pigeon…
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre, with it's large lake frontage and extensive range of…
Award winning family attraction on historic Maryport harbourside. All day tickets for 70+ displays…
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District…
Join us for a half-day guided woodland walk in the South Lakes, learning some bushcraft essentials…
Join Eric Hope, renowned Cumbrian angler and environmentalist, for unique guided fishing trips and…
Our Cycling Route’s guide of the Lake District provides a broad range of cycle routes for all…
Wet bouldering, Canyoning, Ghyll Scrambling, Rock hopping... Whatever you want to call it, whether…
Outdoor family activities with Genuine Adventures: tag archery, ghyll scrambling, rock climbing,…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
This private 4×4 driving experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes,…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Enjoy a beautiful 14 mile return journey as well as a delicious cream tea at Dalegarth Café in the…
Based at the head of England's best trail centre, the Altura trail in Whinlatter Forest, Keswick. A…
Escape the crowds and explore Lake Windermere at your own pace! Choose your adventure with…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
Genuine Adventures, based in the Lake District, offers thrilling outdoor activities like tag…
Escape the crowds and explore Lake Windermere at your own pace! Choose your adventure with…
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District…
Genuine Adventures, based in the Lake District, offers thrilling outdoor activities like tag…
Take to the water in an unforgettable kayaking adventure on the breathtaking Wastwater! Surrounded…
A relaxed and easy walking tour around the heart of the historic city of Carlisle. Discover some…
A spectacular gyrocopter trial flight and unique flying lesson. You have the thrill of taking…
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.
Wide range of activities including Horse Riding, Quad Biking, Go-Karting, Archery, Clay Pigeon…
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre, with it's large lake frontage and extensive range of…
Award winning family attraction on historic Maryport harbourside. All day tickets for 70+ displays…
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District…
Join us for a half-day guided woodland walk in the South Lakes, learning some bushcraft essentials…
Join Eric Hope, renowned Cumbrian angler and environmentalist, for unique guided fishing trips and…
Our Cycling Route’s guide of the Lake District provides a broad range of cycle routes for all…
Wet bouldering, Canyoning, Ghyll Scrambling, Rock hopping... Whatever you want to call it, whether…
Outdoor family activities with Genuine Adventures: tag archery, ghyll scrambling, rock climbing,…
There is gorge scrambling, there is canyoning, then there is The Esk Gorge. A mega place with…
This private 4×4 driving experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes,…
Home to the Hasell family since 1679, visitors to Dalemain will discover a fascinating combination…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in…
Join Green Man Survival in our private woodland on the shores of Windermere to discover the ancient…
Enjoy a beautiful 14 mile return journey as well as a delicious cream tea at Dalegarth Café in the…
Based at the head of England's best trail centre, the Altura trail in Whinlatter Forest, Keswick. A…
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- 1Windermere Lake Cruises, Self Drive Boats
- 2Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts House
- 3Genuine Adventures
- 4Kayaking in the Lake District with Path to Adventure
- 5Carlisle – Secret City & Winter City Walking Tours with Great Guided Tours
- 6Lake District Gyroplanes
- 7Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups with The Outdoor Adventure Company
- 8Rookin House Activity Centre - Land Based Activities
- 9Low Wood Watersports Centre
- 10Lake District Coast Aquarium, Maryport
- 11Green Man Survival
- 12The Woodland Wanderer - A Half Day Guided Walk Suitable for Families with Green Man Survival
- 13Hemmingways Angling Adventures
- 14E-Bike Safaris – Cycle Routes for Beginners to Hardened Road Cyclists
- 15Ghyll Scrambling in Ullswater Valley with Adventure Vertical
- 16Outdoor Family Activities with Genuine Adventures
- 17Esk Gorge with Mountain Journeys
- 184x4 Lake Tours
- 19Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens
- 20Windermere Lake Cruises, Bowness
- 21Go Ape Grizedale
- 22The Bowman - A Family Friendly Woodland Archery Experience with Green Man Survival
- 23Cream Tea and Steam Experience at Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
- 24Cyclewise Whinlatter - Bike Hire & Guide
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The Promenade, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HQTelephone
015394 43360Windermere
Escape the crowds and explore Lake Windermere at your own pace! Choose your adventure with Windermere Lake Cruises self-drive boat hire. Whether you crave the quiet charm of a classic rowboat or the effortless glide of an electric motorboat, we've…
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Blackwell, Blackwell - the Arts & Crafts house, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3JTTelephone
015394 46139Bowness-on-Windermere
Blackwell – the Arts & Crafts house is a rare architectural gem in the heart of the Lake District and offers a perfectly preserved snapshot of early 20th-century living.
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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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Take to the water in an unforgettable kayaking adventure on the breathtaking Wastwater! Surrounded by towering mountains and untouched natural beauty, this is your chance to explore one of the most picturesque lakes in the UK.
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Beyonk Online Booking
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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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Bank Barn, Berrier Airfield, Berrier, Cumbria, CA11 0XDTelephone
07836 272033Berrier
A spectacular gyrocopter trial flight and unique flying lesson. You have the thrill of taking control or just take in the views. Based at Berrier airstrip near Penrith/Ullswater/Keswick. Ideal gift or just to treat yourself.
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The Outdoor Adventure Company, Old Hutton, Nr Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0NBTelephone
01539722147Nr Kendal
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.
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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!
Tourism For All
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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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Lake District Coast Aquarium, Maryport, S Quay, Maryport, Cumbria, CA15 8ABTelephone
01900 817760Maryport
Award winning family attraction on historic Maryport harbourside. All day tickets for 70+ displays of local and tropical marine life include a free round of crazy golf! Cafe, Gift Shop, Bait & Tackle store, Radio control boats, Adventure Playground.
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Newby Bridge, Windermere, Cumbria, LA12 8NPTelephone
07946841772Windermere
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District National Park. Our experiences are suitable for all including families, couples and friends, and we also offer group training courses that are suitable…
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Finsthwaite, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8BJTelephone
07946841772Newby Bridge
Join us for a half-day guided woodland walk in the South Lakes, learning some bushcraft essentials on the way. An enjoyable morning to be had by the whole family!
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Beyonk Online Booking
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Hemmingways Angling Adventures, c/o Shundraw, St Johns in the Vale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4RRTelephone
017687 78575St Johns in the Vale, Keswick
Join Eric Hope, renowned Cumbrian angler and environmentalist, for unique guided fishing trips and casting tuition for individuals, groups, and corporate clients. Featured on TV with our friend Matt Hayes and on the BBC and ITV News.
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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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Ullswater
Wet bouldering, Canyoning, Ghyll Scrambling, Rock hopping...
Whatever you want to call it, whether it’s a descent or ascent or a splash down the river, it’s a buzz. -
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!
Tourism For All
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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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The Holly Wood, Holly Road, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2AFTelephone
07928373326Windermere
This private 4×4 driving experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes, mountains, caves, waterfalls, rivers and streams. An ideal activity for those with an adventurous nature and passion for the outdoors. The tour is customer…
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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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The Promenade, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3HQTelephone
015394 43360Windermere
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque village buzzing with tourism. The star attraction is undoubtedly Bowness Pier, the central hub for cruises on England's largest lake, Windermere.
