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Blog (May 2022) - Visit Lake District

  • 11 things to see and do in Cumbria this Summer
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore, Treat Yourself, Food & Drink

    11 things to see and do in Cumbria this Summer

    on May 27 2022

    Planning your summer adventures? Why not head to Cumbria and discover a county rich in charm, with plenty to see and do. From a family holiday to a romantic getaway, this is the perfect place to be.

    Estimated Read Time: 4 minutes.

  • 4 Unforgettable Lake District Walks - Linthwaite House
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore

    4 Unforgettable Lake District Walks

    on May 25 2022

    Discover the best of Cumbria's beloved Lakeland landscapes and famous Windermere walks alongside a personal guide.

  • Cumbria on film
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore, Treat Yourself, Food & Drink, Gift Ideas

    The Lake District, Cumbria On Film

    on May 18 2022

    With its dramatic landscapes, the Lake District, Cumbria has been the location for more than a few movies and TV series – from Hollywood blockbusters to Netflix originals. If you’re a film fan, read on to discover some of the locations used for filming across the county.

  • Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in the Lake District, Cumbria
    In Activities, Attractions, Art & Culture, Explore, Treat Yourself, Food & Drink, Gift Ideas

    Celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in the Lake District, Cumbria

    on May 13 2022

    Join us in the Lake District, Cumbria, to celebrate in style, with plenty taking place across the four-day bank holiday weekend.

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

    May in the Lake District, Cumbria

    on May 03 2022

    May in the Lake District, Cumbria, is a truly magical time. A blanket of seasonal colour envelopes our breath-taking landscapes, and our events calendar heats up with festivals and markets taking place across the region.

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