Explore the Lake District
Whether you’re seeking adventure, peaceful scenery or family fun, the Lake District promises memories that stay with you long after you leave. This timeless landscape of shimmering lakes, dramatic fells, charming villages and winding woodland paths invites you to wander its walking trails, discover hidden coves and explore quaint market towns at your own pace.
From days spent sailing across Windermere to gentle rambles through picture-perfect valleys, there’s something to delight every kind of traveller. Rich in cultural heritage, local stories and breathtaking views, the Lakes offer endless ways to connect with nature and each other – whatever the season. Let us be your guide to the very best this remarkable corner of England has to offer!
Wander
The Lake District has some of the finest walking trails in the UK, with an overwhelming choice or routes. From easy and pleasing rambles and scrambles to challenging and rewarding hikes in the mountains, you’ll be spoilt for choice.  If you don’t want to head to the hills, then there are lots of quaint villages and small towns to visit. Â
Watersports
There are sixteen lakes and many more tarns, meres and waters in the Lake District. So, there’s ample opportunity to get out onto the water and have some fun. Take a cruise or hire a boat and soak up the sights, be more adventurous and learn a new skill, such as wakeboarding, paddleboard or wild swimming; or simply splash around at the waters-edge on a beautiful sunny day.
Attractions
The South Lakes offers an abundance of tourist attractions and places to visit, which appeal to old and young alike. Whatever the weather, whatever the season, you will always find something to do, as many attractions are open all year round (apart from Christmas Day).
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