What to do in Cumbria

Activities, attractions and tours

A white door surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A street with historic buildings, a green car, and a white car parked on the side.
A historic stone building with multiple chimneys, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.
A stone building with a sign for a pub.
A storefront with a sign reading "Lakeland Ice Cream" and a display of ice cream products.

Things to do

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour

CA $111
per adult
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour
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Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

CA $36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside
Hadrian's Wall: 4.5-Hour Guided Tour

Hadrian's Wall: 4.5-Hour Guided Tour

CA $114
per adult
Hadrian's Wall: 4.5-Hour Guided Tour
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

CA $111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip
Lake District Road Trip Guidebook-Windermere, Langdale & Wasdale

Lake District Road Trip Guidebook-Windermere, Langdale & Wasdale

CA $25
per traveller
Lake District Road Trip Guidebook-Windermere, Langdale & Wasdale
Picture 10 for Activity Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake

CA $66
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake
Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

CA $21
per traveller
Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan
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Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $112 per adult
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Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

Cumbrian Coast - Online Self Guided Road Trip Plan

Activity duration is 3 days
Price is CA $21 per traveller*
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Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 87 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $112 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Lake District Day Trip by Train with Lake Windermere Cruise & Cream Tea

Lake District Day Trip by Train with Lake Windermere Cruise & Cream Tea

Activity duration is 13 hours
5.6 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $662 per adult
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Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

Windermere Red Cruise: Sail Between Bowness and Ambleside

Activity duration is 1 hour and 10 minutes
9.4 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $36 per adult
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What to do in Cumbria

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A wooden house with a balcony on a lakeside, surrounded by snow-covered mountains.

Ullswater

9.4/10 (555 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside, or simply savor its lively bars.
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Day trip destinations from Cumbria

A wet street in a town with shops like 'The Walnut Fish & Chips' and 'Fino'.

Ambleside

A sandy beach with water channels and a building in the background.

Grange-over-Sands

A narrow stone street flanked by traditional stone buildings, a 'Give Way' sign, and a 'New Road Ends' sign, with a mountain in the background.

Grasmere

A busy street market with people shopping and a variety of stalls selling clothes and other items.

Keswick

Rolling hills, a river, and distant buildings.
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Cleator Moor

A stone wall, rolling hills, and a sunset over a green landscape.

Hexham

A street with traditional half-timbered buildings, a coffee bar, and a flower shop.

Windermere

A coastal landscape with a rocky shoreline, calm waters, and a distant building complex.

Morecambe

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