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Hints and Tips Blog (April 2022) - Visit Lake District

  • Accessible Lake District adventure holidays with The Calvert Trust
    In Activities, Attractions, Explore, Treat Yourself, Gift Ideas

    Accessible Lake District Outdoor Activity Holidays for all – plus up to 50% off!

    on Apr 25 2022

    Calvert Lakes – part of the Lake District Calvert Trust offer a fun-filled outdoor adventure experience in the Lake District, bringing outdoor adventure to all.

  • Staying safe in the water - The Lake District, Cumbria
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore

    Staying Safe in the Water in the Lake District, Cumbria

    on Apr 22 2022

    As the weather warms up and the evenings get longer, more and more of us will be heading out to enjoy the water. Read our tips on how to stay safe and enjoy your time.

  • 10 reasons to visit the Lake District Cumbria this spring
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore, Treat Yourself, Food & Drink, Gift Ideas

    10 reasons to visit the Lake District, Cumbria this spring

    on Apr 21 2022

    Spring has sprung, and the Lake District, Cumbria, is the perfect place to be. With warmer weather comes a fresh wash of colour, as well as the promise of more time spent outdoors. From family fun to outdoor adventure, here are ten reasons why you should put a trip to the Lake District, Cumbria, on your bucket list this spring.

  • Live like a lord or lady at these historic houses in the Lake District, Cumbria
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore, Treat Yourself, Food & Drink, Gift Ideas

    Live like a lord or lady at these historic houses in the Lake District, Cumbria

    on Apr 06 2022

    Fan favourite Downton Abbey returns to the big screen this year, in Downton Abbey: A New Era. If the grand houses and luxurious lifestyle of the Crawley family pique your interest, we’ve rounded up some places where you can live out your Downton dreams in the Lake District, Cumbria.

  • April in the Lake District, Cumbria
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore, Treat Yourself, Food & Drink, Gift Ideas

    April in the Lake District, Cumbria

    on Apr 04 2022

    April has arrived in the Lake District, Cumbria, bringing with it plenty to discover. This is the perfect time to explore, as our landscapes come alive with spring colour and new life.

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