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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.
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…
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…
Our famous glass blowing experiences are back. Experience first-hand and close up, the extreme…
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…
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…
Luxury mobile pamper parties across the Lake District, bringing facials and massage to your holiday…
A range of engaging presentations take place daily bringing you closer to many of your favourite…
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…
Enjoy intimate views and excellent photography opportunities of Badgers, from the comfort of the…
Join Bowness Bay Brewing in Kendal for a brewery adventure! Immerse yourself in the magic of…
Caving is an adventure activity full of challenges and a real opportunity for a feeling of…
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.
An interactive world of optical illusions including illusion rooms, holograms and interactive…
Join Green Man Survival for our most in depth and demanding survival challenge. You will spend 72…
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…
Zip World Windermere is an award-winning high ropes adventure company with 2 fantastic outdoor…


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

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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?
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.
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.
Natural, relaxed Lake District photographer for couples and families. Capturing real moments and beautiful landscapes with a calm, easy-going approach across Cumbria.
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…
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…
Nr Kendal
Full Day Adventure Days for Families and Groups. Two course home-cooked lunches available.
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!
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.
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!
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…
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.
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…
Far Sawrey, Ambleside
Unlock the secrets of essential oils as you learn to create your very own blend, uniquely tailored to your therapeutic needs and personal preferences. You'll then embark on the journey of infusing your aromatic blend into a natural soy wax candle.…
Cartmel
All About Alpacas is where nature's charm meets unforgettable experiences in Cumbria.
Penrith
Open our doors and embark on a journey into the world of craft distilling by booking on to one of our gin making workshops with us. A warm Cumbrian welcome awaits as we embark on your distilling adventure.
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…
Newby Bridge
Upon issue of your survival kit you will be dropped into one of the densest most remote parts of our woodland. No phone signal, no comfortable fixed camp and no tarp or tent. You must source all your water, food, firewood and shelter and survive a…
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