Lake District National Park
Windermere, CumbriaAbout Lake District National Park
Love nature? You’re bound to spend days on end exploring Lake District National Park! With 912 square miles of stunning valleys, lakes, coastlines and mountains, this one of the most picturesque areas in the UK. It’s the perfect place to go to whether you’re after a single day away from the city, or a longer break in nature. Once you’ve been there, you’ll be coming back for more!
If you’re visiting Lake District National Park for the first time, the best place to start your journey is the Brockhole visitor centre. There you can not only get information and plan your day, but also enjoy quite a few outdoor activities, including archery, mini golf, boat hire and more. There are plenty more visitor centres across the park, so check which one is closest to you.
Lake District National Park is also home to many attractions, including Brave the Cave, Coast Aquarium, Treetop Trek, Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and more. You’ll have so much choice you won’t know where to begin!
- Beautiful nature all around
- Choice of visitor centres
- Lots of family-friendly attractions
Opening Times
Monday to Friday 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
Pricing & Tickets
Free
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Last Updated: 09:38 22/08/2025
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