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These days, everything is about ‘experiential travel,’ which is just another way of describing doing something that you’ll remember. In the Lake District, Cumbria, we’ve been creating experiences since tourism first started - after all, when Wordsworth went for a walk and spotted some gorgeous daffodils, it was an experience that inspired him to write one of the most famous poems in the English language.
You don’t need to be a poet to enjoy the different experiences we have to offer. From off-road adventures to cocktail masterclasses, we’ve got a set of memorable activities that will stay with you long after you’ve gone home.
Lakeland Segway is the best place to Segway in the Lakes. Offering guided Segway tours around the…
Have you ever walked on thin air? Get your heart racing while experiencing breathtaking scenery…
Our Escape Rooms are an indoor activity for 2-6 people of all ages. Work together to find clues,…
You’ve never experienced anything like this… Take on the UK’s original classic Via Ferrata against…
Adrenaline filled adventure inside the belly of a Lake District mountain, ‘Climb the Mine’ is the…
If you’re visiting the Lake District and would love something lasting, I offer relaxed outdoor…
Natural, relaxed Lake District photographer for couples and families. Capturing real moments and…
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme…
Upon issue of your survival kit you will be dropped into one of the densest most remote parts of…
Join Green Man Survival for our most in depth and demanding survival challenge. You will spend 72…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Discover the art of creating your own essential oil blend, tailored to your unique preferences and…
Unlock the secrets of essential oils as you learn to create your very own blend, uniquely tailored…
A world hidden from the surface but full of adventure and challenge for all. From simple…
Zip World Windermere is an award-winning high ropes adventure company with 2 fantastic outdoor…
Join us, Andy & Zoe, to create your own spirits. Groups are small and we guide you through the…
Kankku has specially prepared 4x4 vehicles that you drive on rough and rocky scenic trails through…
Amazing interactive bird of prey experiences for all ages. Choose either the woodland and parkland…
Unique, therapeutic & life-changing experiences for all animal lovers with the famous Black Horses…
Golf Lake District is a new Golf tourism business that is promoting Golf courses and Hotels in the…
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Open our doors and embark on a journey into the world of craft distilling by booking on to one of…
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.


You may leave the Lake District, but once you’ve been, it’ll never leave you.

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Berrier
A spectacular gyrocopter trial flight and unique flying lesson. You have the thrill of taking control or just take in the views. Based at Berrier airstrip near Penrith/Ullswater/Keswick. Ideal gift or just to treat yourself.
Windermere
Join Green Man Survival for our most in depth and demanding survival challenge. You will spend 72 hours surviving in our private woodland learning a wealth of skills and knowledge that will enable you to thrive in this stunning habitat.
Aynam Rd, Kendal
Join Bowness Bay Brewing in Kendal for a brewery adventure! Immerse yourself in the magic of crafting exceptional craft beer and taste some of our delicious brews. Book now!
Victoria St, Windermere
Kankku has specially prepared 4x4 vehicles that you drive on rough and rocky scenic trails through the Lake District National Park. A Kankku day is really special because it is a genuine off road driving experience rather than driving on a contrived…
Ayside, Cartmel, Grange-over-Sands
Amazing interactive bird of prey experiences for all ages. Choose either the woodland and parkland by lake Windermere or the thrill of the Lakeland fells. Eagles, hawks, falcons and owls. Gift vouchers are available.
Luxury mobile pamper parties across the Lake District, bringing facials and massage to your holiday accommodation for groups, hen parties and special occasions.
Nr Kendal
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.
Join Jonny Gios for a stunning Lake District photo tour. Perfect for all skill levels, explore iconic landscapes, master techniques, and capture unforgettable moments with expert guidance.
Ambleside
Play The Armitt's newest experiences - Escape Rooms in a Box. With two options to choose from - Beatrix Potter's Missing Paper - and - The Bridge House Mystery - there is something for everyone to enjoy. Grab your friends, family or colleagues to…
Ulverston
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme temperatures required to transform sand into glass and learn some of the 2000 year old skills first developed by the ancient Romans. During this…
Kendal
CancerCare is a local, independent charity that provides support to adults and children affected by cancer and bereavement.Our events calendar has something for everyone, from our iconic Bay Walks to dog shows, skydives and family fun days.
Kirkby Lonsdale
Caving is an adventure activity full of challenges and a real opportunity for a feeling of exploration. From simple passageways to great labyrinths. Your journey feels like you’re reaching into the bowels of the earth on a true adventure.
Backbarrow, Ulverston
Our Escape Rooms are an indoor activity for 2-6 people of all ages. Work together to find clues, solve puzzles and complete the challenge before time runs out!
Grange-over-Sands
Unique, therapeutic & life-changing experiences for all animal lovers with the famous Black Horses of Cartmel.
Cartmel
All About Alpacas is where nature's charm meets unforgettable experiences in Cumbria.
Appleby-in-Westmorland
A world hidden from the surface but full of adventure and challenge for all. From simple passageways to great labyrinths. Your journey feels like you’re reaching into the bowels of the earth on a true adventure. The experience is incredibly…
Keswick
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive exhibits to amaze the whole family, young and old! Do you believe your eyes?
Borrowdale, Keswick
You’ve never experienced anything like this…
Take on the UK’s original classic Via Ferrata against the backdrop of the stunning Lake District mountains.
Climb up the massive Cargo net to one of the finest views of Lake District. Buttermere, Crummock…
If you’re visiting the Lake District and would love something lasting, I offer relaxed outdoor family sessions. These are short, simple sessions designed to fit easily into your time here. Whether that’s a lakeside wander, a stretch of woodland, or…
Bampton, Penrith
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the RSPB's Badger Hide at Wild Haweswater. As the sun sets over Haweswater, the woodland residents emerge for their nightly foraging escapades. The…
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