We're creating a multi-user off-road trail for people to walk and cycle from Newby Bridge at the southern tip of Windermere up to the ferry. This will join the northern path to create an accessible route the whole length of the lake.
Messages dedicated in memory and in celebration.
Top tips for an enjoyable swim in the Lake District.
Explore and book accommodation, activities, attractions and things to do in and around Windermere and Ambleside in the Lake District. Plan your visit to Lake Windermere with maps, local walks, boat hire and car parks.
The Lakes will again be Alive to the sights and sounds of this annual cultural extravaganza.
July marks one year since the Lake District became a World Heritage Site and in celebration of this milestone we’re encouraging everyone to experience their very own World Class Summer.
The Lake District National Park is the largest national park in the UK and the first to be awarded with world heritage status. A natural landscape of 885 square miles, the scenery comprises of stunning mountains, deep valleys and scenic lakes. The abundance of dog friendly campsites in the Lake District make it a fantastic destination for dog owners and their four-legged friends.
Discover the lakes tucked away in the Lake District National Park's north west. Peaceful and serene Crummock Water, Loweswater, Buttermere and Bassenthwaite. Plan your visit and explore the local villages and walks plus you can also book your accommodation online.
Lakes Alive have announced their plans to once again transform spaces in Kendal and invite residents and visitors to either ‘dip a toe in’ or ‘dive head first’ into a vibrant programme of contemporary work and happenings - all presented and performed by artists from home and abroad.
Contact the communications team for press, media and filming enquires for the Lake District National Park.
We’re coming to the end of a fantastic Lake District Summer, filled with fun, adventure, festivals and celebrations! We counted down 10 ways to spend an unforgettable summer here in the Lakes and challenged you to see the National Park in a new light.
Safer Lakes fought off stiff competition from almost every National Park in England and Wales to win the top £1,000 prize in Campaign for National Parks’ Park Protector Awards 2021
A lake-by-lake guide to where you can sail, canoe, kayak, paddleboard, swim and motor boat in the Lake District.
