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There is always loads to do in the Lake District, Cumbria whatever the weather. Here are some all-weather attractions to keep the whole family entertained.
- Ullswater 'Steamers' is an award winning environmentally accredited Lake District attraction celebrating over 150 years of cruises on England's most beautiful lake.
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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.
- Check out the Visit Lake District blog for great days out, things to do and places to visit.
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An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
This experience is all about learning the ropes, stick and flappy bits with straight-up language…
Built in a historic nineteenth century dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects on the…
Adventure in the High trees! Treetop Nets offers an amazing new way to play high up in the tree…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Bowness-on-Windermere is a picturesque…
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience. Over 100 years…
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Discover the secret places of the Lake District only accessible by kayak, just waiting for you to discover. Take a sunset paddle with a picnic dinner or journey to a sheltered hidden bay for a lunch, kayaking is as relaxing or demanding as you like.…
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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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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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Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
015394 43360Ambleside
Nestled on the peaceful western shore of Lake Windermere, Wray Pier offers a tranquil entry point to this iconic National Park location. Windermere Lake Cruises provides visitors with the opportunity to arrive at this historic spot in style, on…
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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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Ravenglass
Set in the beautiful gardens of Muncaster Castle, the Hawk & Owl Centre offers exhilarating bird of prey flying displays from Easter to Christmas.
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The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 88444Bowness-on-Windermere
A magical indoor attraction that brings to life all 23 Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit tales. Meet all your favourite characters and find out more about Beatrix Potter herself.
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Bowness-on-Windermere
A one day introduction to navigation and map reading suitable for beginners. If you have never looked at a map or would like to learn more about planning and following a route using paths and tracks then this is the course for you.
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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. -
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Windermere Jetty Museum - Stories of boats and steam, Jetty Museum, Rayrigg Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1BNTelephone
01539 637940Rayrigg Rd, Bowness-on-Windermere
For a special Lake District experience, enjoy a trip on a fully restored wooden heritage boat from the Windermere Jetty Museum collection. Hop aboard our 30 minute cruise to experience the peaceful calm of the lake.
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Outside In Kendal, Bezzon Road, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6ELTelephone
01539723924Kendal
A Social Enterprise play centre in Kendal to providing somewhere for younger children and parents to play and socialise.
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Coniston Boating Centre, Lake Rd, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8ANTelephone
017687 75753Coniston
Enjoy cruising aboard 1920's launches with solar-electric power. A unique and environmentally friendly way to enjoy beautiful Coniston Water. A personal commentary by our crew complements your experience of this wonderful area.
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The Forum, 28 Duke St, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1HHTelephone
01229 820000Barrow-in-Furness
You will find a diverse range of events and activities at The Forum, as we again aim to bring exciting entertainment to Barrow-in-Furness. There should be something for everyone during the current season and we are very proud to welcome…
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Arragons Cycle Hire, Lowther Castle, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HHTelephone
07745190227Penrith
We are delighted to announce that we are now offering Cycle Hire from the beautiful surroundings of Lowther Castle. The venture coincides with the launch on the Lowther Estate of a network of dedicated cycling and walking trails. This will enable…
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Temple Sowerby, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1SPTelephone
017683 61893Penrith
A tranquil haven with an almost-forgotten industrial past. Walled garden with outstanding medicinal and culinary herb collection and orchards, woodland walks to a restored watermill.
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Lake District Wildlife Park, Bassenthwaite, Cumbria, CA12 4RDTelephone
017687 76239Bassenthwaite
A range of engaging presentations take place daily bringing you closer to many of your favourite animals. Watch exhilarating Bird of Prey displays, educational Reptile talks and fun and interesting Lemur, Otter and Red Panda talks.
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Penrith
Rheged is a gallery, café, cinema, shopping venue, workplace and creative space on the edge of the Northern Lakes.
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Cumbrian Heavy Horses, Baystone Bank Farm, Whicham, Valley, Millom, Cumbria, LA18 5LYTelephone
01229 777764Whicham, Valley, Millom
The ultimate horse riding experience in the stunning Cumbria. We are UK's only specialised heavy horse riding establishment! We are a small, professional, family run Equestrian Centre unique in the use of our magnificent heavy horse breeds.
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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 Lake District is one of the best places you can visit for Stargazing and is listed in the top 5% of the darkest places in Britain. On a clear evening, we are able to see thousands of stars and constellations including the spectacular Milky Way.
