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Lake District Heritage - Full Day - Up to 8 People

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Enchanting Lakes & Literary Lore:Manchester to Lake District

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Cruises & boat tours

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Brilliant White Water Rafting in the Lake District UK

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Lake District Tour App, Hidden Gems Game and Big Britain Quiz (7 Day Pass) ...

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Reviews of Lake Windermere

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5 Oct 2019

If you do the lake cruise that includes the walk, make sure that you leave plenty of time for the walk as you will want to stop and look at the views around every corner.

Popular places to visit

World of Beatrix Potter

Bring your childhood dreams to life at the complex devoted to the children’s books and other works at this local wonderland.

Bowness Pier

Find out about the history of Bowness-on-Windermere when you spend time at Bowness Pier. Visit the area's spas or amble around its lakeside.

Orrest Head

Find out about the history of Windermere when you spend time at Orrest Head. Wander the lakeside and picturesque gardens in the area.

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.

Wray Castle

Find out about the history of Ambleside when you take a trip to Wray Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.