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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.
Join Bowness Bay Brewing in Kendal for a brewery adventure! Immerse yourself in the magic of…
Unlock the secrets of essential oils as you learn to create your very own blend, uniquely tailored…
Open our doors and embark on a journey into the world of craft distilling by booking on to one of…
Play The Armitt's newest experiences - Escape Rooms in a Box. With two options to choose from -…
Wild food and foraging experts aiming to teach people about how sourcing food from the wild is…
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…
Lakeland Segway is the best place to Segway in the Lakes. Offering guided Segway tours around the…
A spectacular gyrocopter trial flight and unique flying lesson. You have the thrill of taking…
Have you ever walked on thin air? Get your heart racing while experiencing breathtaking scenery…
Peaceful and inspiring Buddhist Temple, amazing Romantic Gothic mansion, relaxing café, gift shop…
Join us, Andy & Zoe, to create your own spirits. Groups are small and we guide you through the…
You’ve never experienced anything like this… Take on the UK’s original classic Via Ferrata against…
Upon issue of your survival kit you will be dropped into one of the densest most remote parts of…
Get up close and personal with our Alpacas, for participants aged 16 years and over. Alpacas are…
An unique opportunity for anyone over 16 years old. After enjoying a Bird of Prey flying display…
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…
Players will step into the world of Jennings Brewery where a burglary has taken place and something…
Luxury mobile pamper parties across the Lake District, bringing facials and massage to your holiday…
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of Regency England with an exclusive,…
Join Green Man Survival for our most in depth and demanding survival challenge. You will spend 72…
Enjoy an unforgettable experience with our gentle-natured, inquisitive alpacas, we offer various…


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

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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…
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…
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…
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…
Wild food and foraging experts aiming to teach people about how sourcing food from the wild is better for our health, our plates and our planet!
A591, Windermere
Zip World Windermere is an award-winning high ropes adventure company with 2 fantastic outdoor experiences, Treetop Trek and Treetop Nets. If you’re looking for an unforgettable day out with friends or family, there is an outdoor adventure for…
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…
Cockermouth
Players will step into the world of Jennings Brewery where a burglary has taken place and something valuable has gone missing. Their mission? Follow the clues, solve a series of puzzles and work together to discover exactly what has been stolen -…
Borrowdale, Keswick
Adrenaline filled adventure inside the belly of a Lake District mountain, ‘Climb the Mine’ is the only one of its type in England.
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…
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.
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.
Cartmel
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.
Far Sawrey, Ambleside
Discover the art of creating your own essential oil blend, tailored to your unique preferences and therapeutic needs. You will be expertly guided through the technique and then learn how to make your own soap using your bespoke blend. Elevate your…
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…
Milnthorpe
Golf Lake District is a new Golf tourism business that is promoting Golf courses and Hotels in the Cumbria area. Tailor made packages will be put in place for all customers so they can enjoy Cumbria Golf to its full potential. Our knowledgeable…
Bassenthwaite
Get up close and personal with our Alpacas, for participants aged 16 years and over. Alpacas are friendly and inquisitive animals and just like us they enjoy a bit of fresh air and exercise. Meet our five boys Hugo, Hector, Herbie, Dougal and…
Luxury mobile pamper parties across the Lake District, bringing facials and massage to your holiday accommodation for groups, hen parties and special occasions.
Natural, relaxed Lake District photographer for couples and families. Capturing real moments and beautiful landscapes with a calm, easy-going approach across Cumbria.
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.
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