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Boat hire and boat trips on Windermere

Where to hire a boat on Windermere lake, motor boats, rowing boats, canoes and kayaks as well as boat cruises and sailing. Book boats online.

Leading spoken word poet set to launch the ultimate love poem to the Lake District

The Lake District National Park Authority and acclaimed northern poet Tony Walsh are set to unveil a specially-commissioned short film, ‘Reflecting On The Lakes’, at a free screening at Zeffirellis cinema, Ambleside, next week (13 Aug).

Contact us

List of contact telephone numbers, addresses, faxes and email addresses for enquiries.

Five Favourite Spring Walks

The Lake District is the perfect place for a springtime break. Here are five ideas for a wonderful spring walk

Fresh air fuelling business on the fells

This month, the Lake District National Park is encouraging members of the public to ‘Get fit in the Lakes’. However, finding time isn’t always easy, especially for busy professionals who often feel they need to prioritise their business and clients over their own wellbeing. Sound familiar?

Rydal Conservation Area

Details about this beautiful village and historically significant buildings.

The Lake District's Roman Past

Did you know that the Lake District is steeped in thousands of years of human history, dating back as far as prehistory? From an ancient bathhouse to a prehistoric settlement, the marks of our ancestors are all around us.

Miles Without Stiles 46: Clappersgate to Wray Castle

Miles without stiles route 46 - Clappersgate to Wray Castle.

Explore Langdale by bus

Bus travel to the Langdale Valley in the Lake District

Educational resources: Romans

Information and activity packs.

Extreme weather events

Some astounding facts and figures about some incredible events that have happened in the Lake District.

Miles Without Stiles 48: Hawkshead to Loanthwaite Lane

Miles without stiles route 48 - Hawkshead to Loanthwaite Lane.

The Langdale Valley - explore and visit

Plan your visit the the beautiful Langdale Valley. Explore the local villages such as Elterwater and Chapel Stile and the various walks and pubs it has to offer. Book your holiday accommodation from our selection of hotels, cottages and bed and breakfasts.

Miles Without Stiles 10: Grasmere Riverside

A delightful path takes you along the River Rothay and away from the busy streets of this popular village.

Miles Without Stiles 11: Elterwater to Skelwith Bridge

A stunning walk taking in lakeside meadows, an iconic bridge, roaring waterfall and great food.

Miles Without Stiles 13: Tarn Hows

A beautiful circular walk around this picturesque location.

Miles Without Stiles 15: Yewdale Bridleway

This undulating route goes under the rocky ramparts of Yewdale fell side, through Yewdale Woods and links with other Miles without Stiles routes.

Miles Without Stiles 16: Monk Coniston

This short route takes you from Coniston village to the lakeshore at Monk Coniston.

Miles Without Stiles 17: Coniston to Torver Jetty

A walk along the shoreline of Coniston Water.

Development Control Committee 2 November 2011

Agenda for the Development Control Committee

Authority Meeting 18 May 2011

Agenda items for Authority Meeting