What to do in Langdale

Activities, attractions and tours

New Dungeon Ghyll hotel
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New Dungeon Ghyll hotel
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Mickleden Valley
Traditional field barn
Great Langdale, Lake District

Places to Visit in Langdale

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Top places to visit

1. Stanley Park

60 hectares bigger than New York's Central Park, Stanley Park is one of the largest parks in North America. Covering an impressive 400 hectares of land and protruding out into the Pacific, this oasis in the centre of Vancouver has been popular since Victorian times. The area was originally used as a Royal Navy base before being handed over to the city in 1888, taking its name from the governor general of Canada at that time, Lord Stanley of Preston.
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Stanley Park featuring a bridge, a park and a bay or harbour

2. Robson Street

Big name designer stores and trendy boutiques have made this upscale thoroughfare their home. In the three-block stretch of Robson Street between Burrard Street and Jervis Street you will find the latest couture styles of Armani and Louis Vuitton as well as find brand-name stores.
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Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver, Robson Street (blurred motion)

3. Capilano Suspension Bridge

Teetering 70 metres above the Capilano River and offering stunning views of the surrounding rainforest, it’s easy to see why the Capilano Suspension Bridge is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Vancouver. Originally constructed by a Scottish engineer, George Grant Mackay in 1889, this state-of-the-art bridge has come a long way from its earliest incarnation as a hemp rope and cedar plank construction.
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Capilano Suspension Bridge featuring forests and a suspension bridge or treetop walkway

4. Cypress Mountain

Situated in Cypress Provincial Park, Cypress Mountain is a convenient half-hour drive north of Vancouver city centre and is a must on any winter itinerary. With an unrivalled topography and exceptional facilities, it’s no wonder that Cypress Mountain played host to the 2010 Winter Olympics freestyle skiing and snowboarding events.
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Cypress Mountain which includes landscape views, snow and mountains

5. Kitsilano Beach

On the edge of English Bay, Kitsilano Beach is one of Vancouver’s most popular stretches of sand. The city’s long Seawall runs along this beach, providing excellent views of the water. Enjoy a range of culinary treats at one of the restaurants that have made “Kits” one of the most popular entertainment areas in the city.
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Kitsilano beach in Vancouver BC Canada

6. Vancouver Aquarium

Since opening its doors in 1956, Vancouver Aquarium has welcomed more than 35 million visitors. Home to over 50,000 specimens of marine life from around the world, there is no shortage of exciting things to see and do here.
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Vancouver Aquarium which includes outdoor art and marine life as well as a small group of people

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What to do in Langdale

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Langdale Ferry Terminal

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Explore the waterfront in Langdale with a trip to Langdale Ferry Terminal. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Langdale Ferry Terminal

Gibsons Marina

Explore the waterfront in Gibsons with a trip to Gibsons Marina. Wander the gardens in this family-friendly area.

Gibsons Marina

Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives in Gibsons. Amble around this relaxing area's gardens or seek out the hiking trails.

Sunshine Coast Museum and Archives

Dakota Ridge

Explore the great outdoors at Dakota Ridge, a lovely green space in Gibsons. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its seafood restaurants.

Dakota Ridge

Secret Beach Park

Explore the great outdoors at Secret Beach Park, a lovely green space in Gibsons. Wander the gardens in this family-friendly area.

Secret Beach Park

Soames Hill Park

Soames Hill Park is just one of the places to see in Gibsons, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Soames Hill Park

The Gibsons Public Market

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Gibsons Public Market during your stay in Gibsons. Wander the gardens in this family-friendly area.

The Gibsons Public Market

Gibsons & District Public Library

Gibsons & District Public Library is just one of the places to see in Gibsons, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Gibsons & District Public Library

Gibsons Tapworks

You can take time to visit Gibsons Tapworks during your travels to Gibsons. Wander the gardens in this relaxing area.

Gibsons Tapworks

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Langdale worth visiting?
Langdale offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional food, there are many things you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Langdale?
Once you've checked off popular attractions like Ambleside Climbing Wall and Stanley Ghyll Waterfall, spend the rest of your day enjoying Langdale's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Langdale?
Beatrix Potter Gallery is one of the top tourist attractions in Langdale and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Langdale?
You can easily visit top attractions like Beatrix Potter Gallery, Rothay Park and Skelwith Force with a three-day trip to Langdale. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Windermere.
What are some activities to do in Langdale with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all ages, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Langdale with kids.
What to do in Langdale for adults?
Lodore Falls and Thirlmere are just two of the things to do in Langdale. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Langdale?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Langdale. If you're looking for inspiration, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Rothay Park is a top spot for anyone wishing to save on their travel adventures.