Lake District National Park Claimed

The Lake District is England’s largest National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover spectacular landscapes, picturesque villages, a warm welcome and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the fells, splash about on the lakes, take a wild adventure, or simply enjoy the peace. Breathe in and be inspired.

Identity, inspiration, and conservation shape the work that is done by the Lake District National Park Authority and the future of the National Park itself – a place where our prosperous economy, world class visitor experiences and vibrant communities come together to sustain our spectacular landscape, our wildlife and cultural heritage.

Things to do in the Lake District

• Walking
• Cycling
• Dark Skies and Stargazing
• Country Shows and Festivals
• Locations for painting
• Child friendly with lots of activities for the whole family

Places to explore in the Lake District.

There are many attractions and places to visit in the Lake District such as Windermere and Ambleside, Coniston, Keswick and Derwentwater, Grasmere and Rydal, Wastwater, Northern Lakes; Langdale Valley and Ullswater an d Glenridding

Historic Houses and Garden.

If you like old houses and Gardens, there are lots of interesting houses and gardens to complete your visit to the Lake District

• Blackwell Historic House
• Muncaster Castle
• Brantwood House and Gardens
• Mirehouse Historic House
• Dalemain Historic Hpuse
• Hill Top – Beatrix Potter’s Farmhouse Home
• Townend Farmhouse
• Lowther Castle & Gardens

• Sizergh Castle & Gardens
• Rydal Mount House and Gardens
• Gaitscale Farmstead
• Shap Abbey
• Dacre Monastery
• Gosforth Cross and St Mary’s Church

Roman Ruins includes;

• Hardknott Roman Fort
• High Street Roman Road
• Ambleside Roman Fort
• Barnscar Romano- British Farmstead
• Ravenglass Roman Bathhouse
• Aughertree Fell Settlement

For more useful information when planning your visit to the Lake District, visit; https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/plan-your-visit

Tickets: Free

Opening Hours: 24/7

Where to stay and campsites; https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/visiting/where-to-stay

Address

Lake District National Park Authority

Wayfaring House

Murley Moss Business Park

Oxenholme Road

Kendal

LA9 7RL

Telephone: +44 (0) 1539 724 555

Website: https://www.lakedistrict.gov.uk/

Email: hq@lakedistrict.gov.uk