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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
Mirehouse is a beautiful family home in a breathtaking setting, welcoming visitors of all ages.…
Ranging from small groups in steep wet gorges involving roped ascents, to the fun of group set…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
Abseiling is a classic outdoor adventure challenge, which anyone can enjoy. You don’t need…
Paddle Windermere to a remote shore, light fire and cook on open fire. We are an inclusive company…
The ultimate animal experience for anyone over the age of 8 years that you will never forget! This…
Treetop Lake District is home to award-winning high ropes adventures, Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets…
Charter a skippered yacht for a 2 hour sailing experience for up to 4 people, get involved and take…
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre, with it's large lake frontage and extensive range of…
La'aL Ratty, the little Cumbrian railway, is an award-winning heritage visitor attraction and Lake…
Roman museum displaying the internationally significant collection of Romano-British altars,…
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf,…
Go wild & experience a world of wildlife! There's over 100 species from Anaconda to Zebra. Rare and…
Hire a rowing or motor boat and explore Derwentwater and its islands under your own steam. No…
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District…
Totally unique to Lakeland Ascents and not found anywhere else in the Lakes, or the UK for that…
You might think rainforests only exist in far-flung locations, but we have them here in Cumbria,…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Canyoning is like Ghyll Scrambling, but on steroids! Join us as we journey down an atmospheric…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
Maryport Coastal Park is a place for visitors to enjoy for its coastal views and flora and fauna.…
Imagine coming to a ruined castle, walking through its gardens and into the woodlands and stumbling…
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Mirehouse is a beautiful family home in a breathtaking setting, welcoming visitors of all ages.…
Ranging from small groups in steep wet gorges involving roped ascents, to the fun of group set…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
Abseiling is a classic outdoor adventure challenge, which anyone can enjoy. You don’t need…
Paddle Windermere to a remote shore, light fire and cook on open fire. We are an inclusive company…
The ultimate animal experience for anyone over the age of 8 years that you will never forget! This…
Abseiling is a classic outdoor adventure challenge, which anyone can enjoy. You don’t need…
Paddle Windermere to a remote shore, light fire and cook on open fire. We are an inclusive company…
The ultimate animal experience for anyone over the age of 8 years that you will never forget! This…
Treetop Lake District is home to award-winning high ropes adventures, Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets…
Charter a skippered yacht for a 2 hour sailing experience for up to 4 people, get involved and take…
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre, with it's large lake frontage and extensive range of…
La'aL Ratty, the little Cumbrian railway, is an award-winning heritage visitor attraction and Lake…
Roman museum displaying the internationally significant collection of Romano-British altars,…
Canoe, Paddleboard, Kayaking in Windermere, Lake District. Tailored made courses from sea to surf,…
Go wild & experience a world of wildlife! There's over 100 species from Anaconda to Zebra. Rare and…
Hire a rowing or motor boat and explore Derwentwater and its islands under your own steam. No…
Green Man Survival provides survival and bushcraft training and experiences in the Lake District…
Totally unique to Lakeland Ascents and not found anywhere else in the Lakes, or the UK for that…
You might think rainforests only exist in far-flung locations, but we have them here in Cumbria,…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Canyoning is like Ghyll Scrambling, but on steroids! Join us as we journey down an atmospheric…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
Maryport Coastal Park is a place for visitors to enjoy for its coastal views and flora and fauna.…
Imagine coming to a ruined castle, walking through its gardens and into the woodlands and stumbling…
The perfect way to keep the kids (and adults) entertained all day whilst on a Lakeland…
Experience the thrill of leaning back and abseiling down a vertical rock face! Abseiling is both a…
Mirehouse is a beautiful family home in a breathtaking setting, welcoming visitors of all ages.…
Ranging from small groups in steep wet gorges involving roped ascents, to the fun of group set…
Capture your family’s memories in the Lake District with Adventure Family Photography Sessions.…
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- 1Abseiling in Yorkshire Dales with Adventure Vertical
- 2Canoe Bushcraft with Anyone Can
- 3Ultimate Animal Experience at The Lake District Wildlife Park
- 4Zip World Windermere: Treetop Trek
- 5Sailing on Lake Windermere with Sailing Windermere
- 6Low Wood Watersports Centre
- 7Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway
- 8Senhouse Roman Museum
- 9Windermere Canoe Kayak
- 10The Lake District Wildlife Park
- 11Boat Hire on Derwentwater with Keswick Launch Co.
- 12Green Man Survival
- 13'The Lakeland Legend Challenge' by Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 14Discover a lost rainforest...in Cumbria! with Cumbria Wildlife Trust
- 15The Puzzling Place
- 16Canyoning at Lake District Activities with Lakeland Ascents
- 17Zip World Windermere: Treetop Nets
- 18Maryport Coastal Park
- 19The Lost Castle Adventure Playground at Lowther Castle
- 20Family Adventure Days with Mountain Journeys
- 21Abseiling in the Lake District with Path to Adventure
- 22Mirehouse Historic House and Gardens
- 23Ghyll Scrambling in Wasdale with Adventure Vertical
- 24Family Adventure Photo Walk with Anna Bailey Photography
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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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Staveley Woodlands, Staveley, CumbriaStaveley
You might think rainforests only exist in far-flung locations, but we have them here in Cumbria, too. Join us at Staveley Woodlands to spot tell-tale signs that we're actually exploring a fragment of an ancient, lost world.
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Bassenthwaite Lake Station, Bassenthwaite Lake, Cockermouth, Cumbria, CA13 9YLTelephone
017687 76599Cockermouth
Situated on what was once the Cockermouth, Keswick and Penrith railway line, Bassenthwaite Lake Station offers a unique place to enjoy breakfast, brunch and lunch aboard the replica Orient Express train, right here in the Lake District.
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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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Hawkshead
Nestled between Windermere and Coniston, in the heart of the Lake District. Go Ape’s hub in Grizedale Forest packs a punch with both action and adventure where you can test your nerve amongst the trees on one of two high rope’s courses.
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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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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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More Than Mountains was set up over twelve years ago to share our passion for exploring the hills and mountains of the English Lake District. We specialise in designing bespoke days out that are tailored to meet your goals and aspirations.
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Talkin Tarn Country Park, Tarn Road, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 1HNTelephone
01228 817200Brampton
Talkin Tarn is a great destination for the whole family. Come and find out why Talkin Tarn really does have something for everyone. Explore ancient woodlands, easy footpaths, glacial tarns. Enjoy tearoom treats, stunning views, family adventures.…
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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.
Ulverston
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme temperatures required to transform sand into glass and learn some of the 2000 year old skills first developed by the ancient Romans. During this…
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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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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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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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Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, Ambleside Rd, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LPTelephone
015394 39479Windermere
The Spa at Low Wood Bay will take you on a journey of indoor and outdoor thermal spaces, exquisite lunch or afternoon tea options and a hand-selected spa treatment; enjoy unpretentious luxury in a unique setting.
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Kirkby Lonsdale
Caving is an adventure activity full of challenges and a real opportunity for a feeling of exploration. From simple passageways to great labyrinths. Your journey feels like you’re reaching into the bowels of the earth on a true adventure.
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Coniston
Explore Coniston Water - one of the Lake Districts' famous lakes and see the magnificent scenery from a Canadian Canoe. Along the way we will stop off to try a little Bushcraft. We will cover the exciting and essential skills of how to make a fire…
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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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National Trust - Tarn Hows, Coniston, Cumbria, LA22 0PPTelephone
015394 41456Coniston
Tarn Hows is a stunning local beauty spot, artificially made in the 19th Century by joining 3 tarns together. In 1929 it was bought by Beatrix Potter who sold it to the National Trust. There is a 1.5 mile, level footpath around the tarn.
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Newby Bridge
Pack your clothes along with your sense of adventure and escape for a couple of days to the woods on this fully catered, immersive experience, with some wild camping accommodation thrown in. You may be learning some survival skills, but don’t be…
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