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You are here: Home > Hints and Tips Blog (July 2020)

Hints and Tips Blog (July 2020) - Visit Lake District

  • Great days out -Grizedale Forest
    In Activities, Explore, Health & Wellbeing

    Great Days Out - Grizedale Forest (and win a two night adventure stay)

    on Jul 28 2020

    Forestry England’s Grizedale Forest is a special place, one that inspires, exhilarates, and rejuvenates those who visit. Find out more.

  • Great Days Out - Explore Keswick
    In Explore

    Great Days Out - Explore Keswick

    on Jul 23 2020

    The capital of the Northern Lakes, Keswick is one of Cumbria’s best-known towns, and with very good reason. The capital of the Northern Lakes, Keswick is one of Cumbria’s best-known towns, and with very good reason.

  • Oak trees at Glencoyne bay on Ullswater looking towards Glenridding
    In Explore

    Great Days Out - Explore Ullswater & Eden Valley

    on Jul 17 2020

    Cumbria’s Eden Valley is one of the county’s most easily accessible places to visit, thanks to it being just a matter of minutes away from the major transport links of the West Coast Main Line by train, and the M6 motorway by car.

  • Coniston Coppermines
    In Explore

    Great Days Out - Explore Coniston and Hawkshead

    on Jul 17 2020

    Nestled snugly to the west of Windermere, Coniston and its namesake lake, Coniston Water, takes a little longer to get to when you’re travelling into the South Lakes from the east, but the long and winding road to get there is just as enjoyable as everything that’s on offer upon arrival.

  • Pure Lakes
    In Local Produce, Shopping, Health & Wellbeing, Gift Ideas, Treat Yourself

    Discover Pure Lakes Skincare and Win a Gift Box worth £50

    on Jul 06 2020

    "Pure Lakes skincare products are just what they say - pure, lovely to use and smell divine." Carole W. June 2020

    This recent review says it all. Everything is handmade in the Pure Lakes workshop in the Lake District. Find out more...

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