Top things to do in Lake District

Mountain Goat Full Day Tour: Ten Lakes Tour of the Lake District  in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (1605 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 75.67

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

The English Lake District is one of the most recent additions to UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Admire the rolling countryside and craggy fells whilst listen to your guide about the Lake District's history, geology and the people that have shaped this much-loved region. Along the way, you will pass some of the region’s most spectacular sights, such as the Borrowdale Valley, Buttermere, Honister pass, Ullswater, and Grasmere. There are many stops on route; a highlight is the Castlerigg Stone Circle with its panoramic views. Our friendly driver/guide will provide an on-board commentary on this full day spectacular tour of lakes and mountains.

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Beatrix Potter's Half Day Lake District Tour Including Lake Cruise in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (303 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 119.69

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Discover the locations that inspired Beatrix Potter on a 4.5-hour Lake District afternoon tour. Embark on a cruise, enjoy the spectacular Lake District landscape from the water. Visit Hill Top farm, Beatrix Potter’s former home, and see the landscapes that inspired some of her books. Entrance to Hill Top farm is included, however when Hill Top is closed customers will visit The World of Beatrix Potter. (Hill Top is closed on Friday's outside UK school holidays and November - February). Continue on to the charming medieval village of Hawkshead, where poet William Wordsworth attended school, and then through the beautiful landscapes of the central lakes with lake and woodland views. Learn more about the much-loved children’s author from your knowledgeable guide. This tour has attractions worth £32.50 included in your ticket price. Lake Cruise RRP £17.50 and Hill Top £15.00

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High Adventure Mountain Passes & Muncaster Castle from Windermere in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (287 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 151.33

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

PLEASE NOTE: HARDKNOTT & WRYNOSE PASS WILL BE CLOSED FROM THE 30TH JUNE TILL THE 4TH JULY. THE TOUR WILL TRAVEL THROUGH THE DUDDON VALLEY ON THESE DATES. Your adventure begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque Langdale Valley, with a photo stop at Blea Tarn. Continue to the dramatic Wrynose Pass, where the steep, winding road reveals breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. Next, prepare for the legendary Hardknott Pass, known as one of the steepest and most challenging roads in Britain. Onwards you’ll travel to the deepest lake in England, Wastwater. Arrive at the medieval Muncaster Castle, enjoy a locally sourced lunch before setting out to explore the castle at your leisure. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens or test your skills in the Weapons Hall with archery, axe throwing, and crossbow. Don’t miss the famous daily flying display at 2pm with owls, falcons, eagles and even vultures! —a highlight of any visit.

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Ghyll Scrambling Water Adventure in the Lake District in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (274 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 96.30

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Ghyll Scrambling is hard to describe and impossible to forget! As the Lake Districts most popular outdoor activity, you are guaranteed laughs and adventure. Experienced instructors will be on hand throughout your Ghyll Scramble to ensure that you and your small group will get the most out of this amazing activity, and leave with memories of an amazing experience and possibly a small souvenir bruise! We provide; High quality, full length wetsuits all year round. Extra wetsuit socks, gloves and hats in the colder months. Free photos of your activity The option to hire a GoPro to create your our film of the activity. The best instructors!

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Brilliant White Water Rafting in the Lake District UK in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (224 reviews)

From $ 130.70

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Lake District White Water Rafting is a fantastic Adventure Day Out with your family and friends. We run on various rivers in, and around, The Lake District – to give you a brilliant time, whatever the weather! Whether you’re here for the day, or on holiday, we are open all year round, and are the perfect addition to your Lake District Trip! The only people to offer White Water Rafting in The Lake District - We chase the water, so locations are sometimes switched to make sure you get the best experience.

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Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (207 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 240.76

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Charter a skippered yacht for a 2 hour sailing experience, get involved and take control of the yacht or just sit back and enjoy the stunning scenery unfold around you. The boat: 23 foot Jeanneau yacht which can comfortably accommodate groups of up to four guests. There is plenty of space to relax above and below deck as well as storage for bags, fresh water and toilet access.

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8 Lakes and Magnificent Scenery - Afternoon Half Day Tour in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (201 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 94.93

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Best half-day tour for scenery. Your afternoon will be spent touring around some of the most spectacular scenery in the whole of the Lake District. This is a stress free, easy way to see a lot of the Lake District in an afternoon without feeling rushed. You have time to soak up the views and even paddle in a lake if you are brave enough. It is a great way for getting an overview of the Lake District, its culture, history and of course, its amazing scenery. You will get plenty of variety, see magnificent scenery, eat gingerbread and get all the facts, figures and fascinating stories from our friendly, knowledgeable guides and drivers who know the area well. Travelling in a comfortable mini-van with air con, Wi-Fi & phone charging ports as one of only 6/7 passengers you will find it is easy to ask questions and join in the conversation (if you want to). There are lots of stops for photos and fresh air. It is a great afternoon out and we can't wait to share it with to you.

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Ultimate Full-Day Lake District Tour: 10 Lakes, Amazing Scenery & Lake Cruise in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (163 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 218.75

Duration: 8 hours (approx.)

Best full-day tour for scenery. This is a stress free, easy way to see a lot of the Lake District in a day without feeling rushed. You have time during the day to soak up the views and even paddle in a lake if you are brave enough. It is a great way for getting an overview of the Lake District, its culture, history and of course, its amazing scenery. If you come to the lakes, you should see it from a boat so you also have an included lake cruise, unique to this tour only. You will get plenty of variety, see magnificent scenery, eat gingerbread and get all the facts, figures and fascinating stories from our friendly, knowledgeable guides and drivers who know the area well. Travelling in a comfy mini-van with air con, Wi-Fi & phone charging ports as one of only 6/7 passengers you will find it is easy to ask questions and join in the conversation (if you want to). There are lots of stops for photos and fresh air. It is a great day out and we can't wait to share it with to you.

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Beatrix Potter: Morning Half Day with an Expert Guide - includes entrance fees in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (142 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 122.44

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

This tour is a fascinating experience that takes you on a journey through the picturesque Lake District to explore the world of the famous author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter. The tour is an ideal way to learn about the life and works of one of the most beloved figures in British children's literature. The tour includes a visit to Hill Top, the former home of Beatrix Potter, where you can explore the charming cottage and beautiful gardens that inspired many of her beloved stories. You will also get the opportunity to visit other landmarks related to Potter's life and work, making for a truly memorable and informative morning tour.

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Six Lakes Spectacular in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (86 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 37.15

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much time. Not only will you see six different Lakes (also called Tarns, Meres and Waters) you go over Kirkstone pass, take in the views at Castlerigg Stone Circle and visit the Village of Grasmere.

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Beatrix Potter Afternoon Half Day - includes Hill Top and Cruise in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (65 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 149.96

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

The Beatrix Potter Afternoon Tour is an enchanting excursion that invites you to immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery of the Lake District while discovering the legacy of the renowned author and illustrator, Beatrix Potter. This tour provides an excellent opportunity to gain insights into the life and artistic creations of one of the most adored figures in British children's literature. The itinerary includes a visit to Wray Castle, where Beatrix Potter spent her first summer min the Lakes. You will visit her home at Hilltop with your included entry ticket (no need to pay extra). You will also get the chance to explore Hawkshead, a charming village which Beatrix knew well, and visit other landmarks associated with Potter's life and work, making for an unforgettable and informative afternoon tour.

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Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (61 reviews)

From $ 114.66

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

A relaxing way to explore the most beautiful Lake in the English Lake District, learning some new skills along the way. With a local guide by your side, you will quickly master the paddle board, take part in some challenges and learn some local facts along the way!

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Lake District Walking Tour in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (56 reviews)

From $ 61.91

 

• Be shown around beautiful Lake District scenery with spectacular views • Suitable for a wide range of abilities – 4-5.5 hours which includes plenty of stops and taken at a leisurely pace • No need to plan or navigate – all admin made easy: on booking receive detailed information on where to meet, parking costs and information on what to bring with you • No minimum numbers - I will always run the walk no matter how many people book • Chat, have fun, socialise and share your experience meeting new people • Learn about the area, how the landscape was formed, Lake District culture, history, plant and animal life and place names. • Get pictures of you with amazing backdrops taken by me along the way – no need to rely on selfies for those perfect memories and social media worthy shots • Morning refreshment stop and full lunch stop (with a view) • Doesn’t take up your whole day – back for early / mid afternoon • Part of your booking cost goes towards Lake District charities

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4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A) in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (52 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 357.70

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

This tour allows you to visit two of the area's most popular tourist attractions, Aira force and Castlerigg stone circle. Both are not to be missed, and set amongst the Lake District National park's finest scenery. We will also drive over Kirkstone pass, the highest mountain pass in the Lake District, open to motor traffic with an altitude of 1,489 feet.

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Gorge Walking in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (51 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out

From $ 89.41

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Satisfying adventure cravings since 2012 - Endless Adventure North East is proud to provide bespoke and individually adapted activities that have exceeded the expectations of over 10,000 adventurers. Gorge walking is the ultimate adventure. Located in one of the North East's most stunning gorges, you can expect to slide down natural slides, jump into bottomless pools, climb water falls and explore river caves along the way. There are at least 10 elements that you will take part in as you work your way up this completely natural environment. Our equipment is top of the range and have mobile changing facilities are available for your comfort and convenience. We will also provide you with hundreds of photos taken on waterproof cameras. Please note, if you are a group of 6 or more, contact us for a private booking with transfers included.

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4-Hour Private Lake Tours by 4x4 in Lake District

Lake District , England

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (50 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 273.78

Duration: 4 hours (approx.)

Ready for a unique way to explore the lake District? Jump in my 4x4 Land Rover with your partner, friends or family to access hidden gems off the beaten track. This private experience offers a wide variety of vantage points including, lakes, mountains, waterfalls, rivers and streams. An ideal activity for those with an adventurous nature and love of the outdoors.

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