Attractions

Attractions & Activities

Windermere Jetty Museum

Windermere Jetty has a stunning collection of steamboats that hold history to the Lake District World Heritage Site. The ...

Mountain Goat Sightseeing Tours

Mountain Goat Sightseeing Tours is the original ‘Lake District Mini-Bus Company’. Why Choose Mountain Goat Tours You will be ...

Town End

Townend is a traditional Lake District stone and slate farmhouse in the Troutbeck Valley full of quirky objects and ...

Tarn Hows

Stunning Tarn Hows offers an accessible circular walk for all (1¾ miles) through beautiful countryside with majestic mountain views. ...

Beatrix Potter Gallery

Please note the Beatrix Potter Gallery is currently closed for conservation work.   The Beatrix Potter Gallery displays original ...

Wray Castle

Arrive at Wray Castle in style at their very own boathouse on a lake cruise from Ambleside. With turrets ...

Windermere Outdoor Adventure

Specialising in all things water, including canoeing, kayaking, windsurfing and sailing. With a wide variety of options including introductory ...

Blackwell – The Arts and Crafts House

Enjoy a lovingly crafted day out at one of the most enchanting historic houses in the Lake District. When ...

Lakes Aquarium

The Lakes Aquarium is top of the list of where to go and what to do in the Lake ...

Total Adventure

Total Adventure do bike hires, Canoes, Kayaks and SUPs from the best locations on Windermere. They offer Guided Tours ...

National Trust – Hill Top

Enjoy the tale of Beatrix Potter by visiting Hill Top. Full of her favourite things, this house appears as ...

World of Beatrix Potter

The Lake District’s natural beauty and abundant wildlife inspired Beatrix Potter to write her much-loved stories. Come and explore ...

Lakeland Motor Museum

Head down memory lane to the Lakeland Motor Museum and feast your eyes on a unique collection of 30,000 ...

Windermere Lake Cruises

The most popular attraction in Cumbria. Windermere is England’s largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. They ...

The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway Co Ltd

A traditional steam train, taking passenger on a unique journey to the tip of Lake Windermere. The perfect addition ...

A little further afield but you can’t miss these

Ullswater Steamers On England’s Most Beautiful Lake

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ is an award-winning environmentally accredited Lake District attraction, celebrating over 160 years of operating cruises on England’s ...

Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway

Known affectionately as La’al Ratty meaning ‘little railway’ in olde Cumbrian dialect, the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is one ...

Lakes Distillery

Experience the excitement of a working distillery – see ‘behind the scenes’ of the heat, the smell and the ...

Brewery Arts Centre

Discover the Brewery Arts Centre. One of the leading arts centres in the UK. Presenting a year-round programme of ...

Dove Cottage

Discover Dove Cottage. Williams Wordsworth’s first family home is the only place in the world to see his personal ...