Things to do in the Lake District
The Lake District National Park has something for everyone, all ages and abilities are catered for from tree top zip wires & Mountain biking to quaint English tea rooms, from 3200 ft Mountain assents to peaceful lake cruises. You’ll have the option of experiencing just about every outdoor pursuit in existence, an enormous list of visitor attractions are all available on your doorstep.
Blackwell Arts and Crefts House
Bowness-on-Windermere
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One of the finest historic houses in England with stunning views over Lake Windermere.
Brockhole Visitor Centre
Windermere
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Looking for a great day out? Brockhole is packed full of family fun events and activities.
Esthwaite Water Trout Fishery
Ambleside
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Fancy a spot of boat or bank fishing at this 280 acre natural water?
Lakeland Pony Treks
Limefitt Park, Troutbeck Valley
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Explore the Cumbrian fells, tracks and trails by Pony!
Lakes Aquarium
Newby Bridge
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Explore the lakes of the world and discover incredible creatures.
World of Beatrix Potter
Hawkshead
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See the National Trust's collection of Beatrix Potter’s original watercolour paintings and sketches.
Predator Experience
Ayside
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Falconry days, reptile and mammal experiences within the stunning Lake District National Park in Cumbria.
Rydal Mount (Wordsworth) Gardens
Rydal Mount
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The historic home and gardens of William Wordsworth.
TreeTop Trek
Windermere
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35 treetop challenges through the ancient oak woodland canopy.
South Lakes Safari Zoo
Dalton-In-Furness
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The world's first safari zoo.
Windermere Lake Cruises
Windermere
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Explore the beauty of Windermere, England's largest lake.
The Wordsworth Museum
Grasmere
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The greatest collection of the Wordsworths’ letters and poems.
Zefirellis Restaurant & Cinema
Ambleside
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The Lake District's most popular dining experience.
Lakeland Motor Museum
Leven Valley
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A diverse and unique road transport collection of some 30,000 exhibits.