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We know you can’t visit us at the moment, but we have some great ideas for places you can go when restrictions are lifted. There is just so much to do in the Lake District, Cumbria you will be spoiled for choice. Why not start your very own Plan Jar? Just download and print the label, stick it on your plan jar and then keep checking back to this page and our social media channels for bags of inspiration for your next trip to the Lake District, Cumbria.
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To get you started, we have included some inspiration below and for even more ideas, check out the list of family-friendly atttractions and activities at the bottom of the page, all just waiting to welcome you next time you visit. And don't forget to check out our great Lake District inspired family activities that you can do from your home. Happy planning!
Inspiration
Imagine coming to a ruined castle, walking through its gardens and into the woodlands and stumbling across one of the largest adventure playgrounds in the country.- 1 Jan 000131 Dec 9999
- Cumbria's multi-award winning all-weather attraction on our family farm, meet our friendly animals, try out our exciting indoor and outdoor play areas and explore our nature trail. Our Curly Tails Cafe is open from 10.00 until 17.00.
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- Treetop Lake District is home to award-winning high ropes adventures, Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets.
- There’s nowhere quite like Rheged, where the arts meet good food, family and fun under a green grass roof. It’s where we share every aspect of what we love about our place.
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- Lakeland Segway is the best place to Segway in the Lakes. Offering guided Segway tours around the beautiful grounds that surround Cartmel Racecourse and The Holker Estate.
- This award winning venue is one of the country's largest indoor aerial adventure centres, offering family fun climbing & aerial activities, from 5 years old to adults.
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- Lakes Escapes Ltd is the first LIVE escape room in West Cumbria. We welcome groups of between 2 to 8 people whose aim it is to complete the game objective with 60 minutes. We have different themed rooms to suit a wide range of people so whether you come along with family, friends or work colleagues you are sure to have an unforgettable experience.
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- A unique and interactive experience for children that is truly unforgettable. Childrens chocolate workshop with a retail store selling a large range of chocolates.
- Welcome to Lakeland's oldest, longest and most scenic railway! La'aL Ratty, the little Cumbrian Railway is an award winning heritage visitor attraction and Lake District icon.
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- Packed full of great places to visit and things to do here in the Lake District, Cumbria.
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Old Blue Mill, Backbarrow, Newby Bridge, Cumbria, LA12 8TATelephone
015395 30400Newby Bridge
A unique combination of interrelated stories and a fascinating visitor experience.
Over 100 years of motoring history, the Campbell Bluebird exhibition, IOM TT tribute display and the Leven Valley heritage centre. Gift shop and Cafe Ambio.
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Compston Road, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 9DJTelephone
01729 860353Ambleside
9 hole mini golf course, putting green, tennis courts, crazy golf, bowling green, infant play area, 18 hole mini golf course.
Borrowdale, KESWICK
Have you ever walked on thin air? Get your heart racing while experiencing breathtaking scenery with our Infinity Bridge… so named because you are often unable to see the other end! Strung across a breathtaking gorge high up on the mountain, 2,000…
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The Old Laundry, Crag Brow, Bowness-on-Windermere, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 3BXTelephone
015394 88444Bowness-on-Windermere
The Peter Rabbit Garden has proved tremendously popular with visitors who have delighted in the beauty and attention to detail in the design and the way the garden evokes the atmosphere of the Peter Rabbit stories.
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Lowther Castle, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2HHTelephone
01931 712192Penrith
A spectacular Gothic ruin set in 130 acres of ancient and romantic Gardens, award winning Lowther Castle is a place to be inspired; by the setting, the story of the colourful characters who lived here, the transformation of the Gardens and one of…
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Low Wray, Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0JATelephone
015394 33250Ambleside
A mock-gothic Castle, on the western shore of Windermere. Empty of original furniture, this is a place for all the family to enjoy. Join a guided tour to learn more about the castle's colourful history.
Lakeside
Steam from the lake shore of Windermere along the heritage track to Haverthwaite Station, where you can visit the station tea room, gift shop, woodland playground, picnic area and engine shed.Steam trains running a seasonal daily service from…
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Levens Hall, Gardens & Kitchen, Levens, Kendal, Cumbria, LA8 0PDTelephone
015395 60321Kendal
A stunning Elizabethan mansion with spectacular interiors and impressive collections of antiques. Also home to the world's oldest topiary gardens, designed by Guillaume Beaumont, retain many original features. Cafe, Gift Shop and Plant Centre.
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The Chocolate Factory, Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NTTelephone
015394 36075Hawkshead
A unique and interactive experience for children that is truly unforgettable. Childrens chocolate workshop with a retail store selling a large range of chocolates.
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Watermillock, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0JSTelephone
01768482067Penrith
The stream which flows over Aira Force is Aira Beck, which rises on the upper slopes of Stybarrow Dodd at a height of 720 metres and flows north-easterly before turning south, blocked by the high heather-covered slopes of Gowbarrow Fell.
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Castle Way, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8URTelephone
01228 591922Carlisle
Standing proudly in the city it has dominated for nine centuries, Carlisle Castle remained a working fortress until well within living memory. Today's highlights include the Prisoners' beautiful carvings, the exhibition and wall walk.
Newby Bridge
Discover a wide array of local freshwater and marine species including menacing pike, carp and rays. Plus discover creatures from around the world including piranha, otters and clownfish.
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18 Ash Street, Bowness on Windermere, LA23 3EBTelephone
01539277515Learn how to mix it up! With our expertly trained, globally recognised mixologists. Discover a world of classic and modern cocktails with your friends, family or colleagues in our incredible, new and exclusive venue, The 3rd floor. Whether it’s a…
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Cyclewise Whinlatter, Whinlatter Forest, Braithwaite, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5TWTelephone
017687 78711Braithwaite, Keswick
Based at the head of England's best trail centre, the Altura trail in Whinlatter Forest, Keswick. A well stocked trail centre bike shop offering premium bike hire, fast repairs and premium road and mountain bike sales. We also offer guiding and…
Cumbria
Historic haunted Castle home to the Pennington family for 800 years. A 70-acre garden famous for its rhododendrons set against the stunning backdrop of the Lakeland fells. Hawk & Owl Centre home to a diverse collection of birds.
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Honister Slate Mine, Honister Pass, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5XNTelephone
017687 77230Borrowdale, Keswick
Looking for something memorable this summer? Experience the rich history of our underground mining tour first-hand!
Adventure deep into the mine through our underground tunnels and caverns and have a day you’ll never forget.
Our historic slate mine…Address
River Deep Mountain High, Lowick Old School, Lowick Green, Coniston, Cumbria, LA12 8EBTelephone
015395 28666Lowick Green, Coniston
Really friendly company offering the best quality experience in gorge walking, canoeing, rock climbing and more for groups, families and individuals. Great adventures, equipment, facilities and service. Book online.
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Skelling Farm, Skirwith, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 1RLTelephone
07866730273Penrith
Gliding Experience Flights
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Joint Adventures, Unit 2 Lake Road, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EWTelephone
07967380734Coniston
Joint adventures is based in Coniston operating throughout The Lake District. We operate all over. Activities include Gorge scrambling and Canyoning, Kayaking and Canoeing, Raft Building, Abseiling, Archery, Bushcraft, Hill Walking, Orienteering…
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The Stone Barn, Lakeland Village, Backbarrow, ULVERSTON, Cumbria, LA12 8PXTelephone
01229 846727Backbarrow, ULVERSTON
The Lake Districts adventurous, interactive escape rooms. A fun indoor activity similar to the Crystal Maze TV show but without the physical effort!
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