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Private & custom tours
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Lake District Heritage - Full Day - Up to 8 People
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Lake District Landscapes: A Self-Guided Audio Drive from Keswick
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Climb in the Mine
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Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere
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Popular places to visit
Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water
You can learn about the history of Grasmere with a stop at Grasmere Lake & Rydal Water. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Rydal Mount
Wander through the picturesque grounds of Wordsworth’s family home and imagine how the views of lakes inspired him to write.
Ambleside Pier
Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.
Dove Cottage
Visit the 17th-century house where William Wordsworth lived for almost a decade and wrote some of his most celebrated works.
Wray Castle
Find out about the history of Ambleside when you take a trip to Wray Castle. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Tarn Hows
Explore the great outdoors at Tarn Hows, a lovely green space in Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Rydal Water
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.
Helm Crag
Explore the great outdoors at Helm Crag, a lovely green space in Grasmere. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Grizedale Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Grizedale Forest, a lovely green space in Hawkshead. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.
