England's largest National Park is a gem of a place to visit. There are breathtaking lakes, soaring mountains - known locally as 'fells', picturesque valleys and even sandy coastline.
Each lake and valley has a distinct character of its own. We would love you to share your experiences, pictures and videos with us through Twitter, Facebook or Instagram.
There are many attractions and places to visit in the Lake District, covering a wide area which is just waiting for you to explore!
To make it easier to find the best attractions in the Lake District National Park, we have split them up into the most popular sections. This way you can easily plan out your visit and make the most of your stay.
Enjoy the stunning mountain views around England's largest lake, Windermere and the bustling town of Ambleside
Things to do around Windermere
Coniston water is the third longest lake in the Lake District. Get onto the water with boat tours, motor boats, rowing boats, kayaks and paddleboards to hire. Its also a great place for walking and hiking, with guided walks to help show you the way.
Things to do around Coniston
Visit Keswick, a bustling market town at the north end of Derwent lake, correctly named Derwentwater. Or explore the quiet valley of Borrowdale at the southern end.
Things to do around Keswick
Grasmere and Rydal just north of Ambleside, are two of the smaller more peaceful lakes to visit. Grasmere village is full of charm, places to stay and eat and the famous Grasmere gingerbread shop!
Things to do around Grasmere and Rydal
Surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, Ullswater is a popular starting point for walkers and climbers.
Things to do in Ullswater and GlenriddingHome to a breath-taking valley, countless walking and camping hotspots, the Langdale Valley is a perfect destination for those that love the outdoors.
Things to do in the Langdales
Visit Buttermere, Crummock, Loweswater and Bassenthwaite lakes, the North Lakes is possibly the most peaceful part of the district with many features of historical interest to be explored.
Things to do in the Northern Lakes
Surrounded by mountains, Red Pike, Kirk Fell, Great Gable and Scafell Pike, Wastwater is the deepest and perhaps the most awe-inspiring of all the lakes.
Things to do around Waswater
Things to know before you go, tips to plan a great trip and help us look after the landscape you love.
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