Bowness on Windermere Information Centre
Wondering about Windermere?
To make the most of your visit to the Lake District National Park, pop into our information centres for leaflets, guides and advice from our friendly advisers.
Glebe Road
Bowness on Windermere
LA23 3HJ
Bowness-on-Windermere map (PDF)
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Winter opening times
Open 10am – 4.30 pm every day from 31 October 2011 until 25 March 2012.
What's on offer
- Accommodation booking service
- Information on national and local attractions
- Route finding advice for road, rail or bus
- Advice on walking and cycling
- Maps, books, touring and walking guides for sale
- A range of gifts and souvenirs
- Get your National Parks Passport (opens in new window) stamped
- Full programme of events
- Environment Agency fishing licences and local permits
- Coach and mini bus tour booking
- Agent for Old Laundry Theatre and Theatre by the Lake in Keswick
- Wheelchair available to hire
- Motorbike helmet lockers available to hire for £1 from 9.45am - 5pm daily
Open evening for local businesses
2 February 6 - 8pm: showing local businesses and residents exactly how the national park centre can help them promote their activities to the million visitors who look in the Information Centre windows every year.
Get more information from Sue on suefellows@lakedistrict.gov.uk
More info
Read more about things to do and places to go in our Windermere section.
Fax 015394 88005
Email BownessTIC@lakedistrict.gov.uk
Please note: Because of reduced staffing levels, we no longer accept general telephone enquiries. Please email us instead.
Want even more visitor information?
Visit Golakes (opens in new window), the official website of the tourist board for The Lake District and Cumbria. Browse and book accommodation and attractions online and see what's on in the area.