Tourist information centres are located in many of the most popular locations and towns in and around the Lake District, Cumbria, giving you access to friendly advice from people who have the low down on the best things to see and do in each area. Check out the list below.
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Brampton
The Moot Hall has been a feature of Brampton's market place since at least 1648.
Kirkby Stephen
Information Centre providing an extensive range of information and services to people visiting the area, The Eden Valley and the surrounding region. Stockists of OS Maps covering the local area and guide books on a wide range of walks.
Cockermouth
Set within a former Wesleyan Methodist Chapel the Tourist Information Centre is situated by the river Cocker, just minutes from the town centre and provides both local and national information.
Penrith
Gateway Tourist Information Centre providing an extensive range of information and services.
Appleby-in-Westmorland
Come and visit us in the Tourist Information Centre for postcards, Ordnance Survey Maps, walking and cycling leaflets and books, local interest books, accommodation brochures for UK destinations, plus ideas for trips to local attractions.
Alston
Alston Local Links situated in Alston Town Hall provides library, tourist information and access to Council services. In 2009 the staff won 'Tourism team of the year' at the Cumbria Tourism Awards.
Keswick
In the centre of Keswick and with a recently refurbished community room, the Moot Hall is the perfect choice for coffee mornings, training venue, slide shows, business meetings, charity and fundraising events and exhibitions.
Whitehaven
Discover the finest places to eat, sleep and enjoy along Cumbria’s Western lake District Coast. Copeland’s new Visitor Information point (or VIP for short) will point you towards the finest experiences that the area has to offer.
Windermere
Situated on the shores of Windermere, Englands longest lake. Opposite the main steamer pier. Good range of local gifts, fully accessible. Wheelchairs available to hire.
Ambleside
The Ambleside Tourist Information Centre sits within “The Crux of Ambleside” premises, which are situated literally right in the centre of the town adjacent to the roman cross (or Crux). The business represents the community hub of the town and also…
Lanercost, Brampton
Lanercost Tea Room's, Hadrian’s Wall Gateway Visitor Information Centre is the ideal starting point for your journey along Hadrian’s Wall, World Heritage Site.
Kendal
Fantastic Kendal is Kendal's very own independent Local and Visitor Information Centre. You can get lots of Kendal goodies and information about whats on in the local area.
Coniston
Set in the heart of the old Lakeland village under the towering crags of Coniston Old Man and close to Coniston Water, the tourist information centre is a superb “shop window” for Coniston and its surroundings.
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CARLISLE
If you are looking for ideas for a weekend break or just planning a day out, you can be sure of a friendly service and inspirational ideas from Carlisle's dedicated tourist information staff.
Broughton-in-Furness
To help find and give out information on various aspects to visitors as well as locals. Booking accommodation locally and other areas. Selling maps and looks on the Lake District.
New Market Street
Ulverston now has a Visitor Information Point, which is staffed by friendly volunteers Thursday, Friday and Saturday. When it is not staffed information is available for visitors to pick up. The market hall is however closed on Wednesdays.
Windermere
Visitor centre with interactive exhibitions, Mawson gardens, adventure playground, shop and information centre. Lakeshore access for all.
Sedbergh
The tourist information centre shares space with 2 bookshops, Bluebell, new bestsellers and gifts and Dales and Lakes, second-hand collectors books.
Main Street
Our service is provided by a dedicated group of volunteers who are here to assist with friendly informed help and advice for residents and visitors alike.
Windermere
Situated a minutes walk away from Windermere train station and only a mile and half away from the lake shores of Windermere, we provide a wide range of maps and guides for any walker along with local gifts.
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