Things to do in Crook

Activities, attractions and tours

Unusual accommodation bridge beside the B5284 The track leads to "Oakshead" - the bridge allows sheep to walk freely between the fields on each side.
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Unusual accommodation bridge beside the B5284 The track leads to "Oakshead" - the bridge allows sheep to walk freely between the fields on each side.
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The view of the tower of the ruins of the old St Catherine's Church, Crook The present church is a mile from the main settlement at Crook, and the old church was a half-mile further out. Why, if they were rebuilding the church, did they not build it in the village centre?
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St Catherine's Church Tower north west of Crook Hall
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Cattle South west of St Catherine's Church
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Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester

Activity duration is 11 hours
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Price is RM 419 per adult
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Full-Day Trip to Lake Windermere Lake District

Full-Day Trip to Lake Windermere Lake District

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Price is RM 2,138 per traveller*
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Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

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Price is RM 138 per adult
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What to do in Crook

Popular places to visit

National Trust property on the outskirts of Kendal. Beautiful gardens and a Wild Trail for children in extensive woodland. Good starting point for numerous walks.

Sizergh Castle

Learn about the local history of Helsington when you spend time at Sizergh Castle. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

Sizergh Castle
National Trust property on the outskirts of Kendal. Beautiful gardens and a Wild Trail for children in extensive woodland. Good starting point for numerous walks.

Lyth Valley

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lyth Valley during your travels in Kendal. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Lyth Valley

Levens Hall and Gardens

Learn about the local history of Levens when you take a trip to Levens Hall and Gardens. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Levens Hall and Gardens

Brewery Arts Centre

You can make plans for a show at Brewery Arts Centre on your trip to Kendal. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars.

Brewery Arts Centre

Kendal Castle

Kendal Castle is just one of the places to see in Kendal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Kendal Castle

Lakeland Maze Farm Park

Enjoy an outing to Lakeland Maze Farm Park during your stay in Sedgwick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Lakeland Maze Farm Park

Kendal Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kendal Museum in Kendal. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Kendal Museum

The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition during your travels in Kendal. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

The Quaker Tapestry Museum & Exhibition

Parkside Road

Catch an event at Parkside Road during your trip to Kendal. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Parkside Road
Windermere featuring signage, heritage architecture and street scenes

Windermere

Frequently asked questions

Is Crook worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Crook.
How do I spend a day in Crook?
Once you've checked off key attractions like Sizergh Castle and Kendal Castle, spend the rest of your day discovering Crook's retail and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Crook?
The top tourist attraction in Crook is Sizergh Castle, so make sure to include it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Crook?
Three days will give you time to check out many city attractions, such as Sizergh Castle, Kendal Castle and Kendal Museum. The average stay in Crook is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Windermere isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Crook with kids?
If you are after sights and tours for all the family, check out these fabulous ideas for what to do in Crook with kids.

What to do in Crook for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Crook. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just love exploring new destinations, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Crook?
In Crook, Sizergh Castle is a top spot for anyone looking to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in Crook.

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