Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Penrith April 2026 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Penrith](https://expedia.ca/Penrith-Hotels.d5654.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Penrith](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Penrith.d5654.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Penrith Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Penrith.d5654.Car-Rental-Guide)[Penrith Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Penrith.d5654.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Penrith ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Penrith Types of activities Where to stay [Penrith travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Penrith.dx5654) ![Penrith](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/abb61093-db85-4199-af96-ad5547f5d9d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Penrith](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/6f240177-95ac-4613-8f77-9d9dd1ba1093.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Penrith](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/265a6ee8-b48f-4d7e-b66e-0c0579cc3076.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Penrith](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/7ac67d82-3318-4290-8bc5-1d39022c7e16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Penrith](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/d1ae368d-3f1d-430e-9a8b-d7211341329d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Penrith Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Penrith has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Penrith is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Penrith to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Penrith Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Penrith. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Penrith attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Penrith ### Tours & day trips [See all 33 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Lake District Day Trip with Cream Tea & Windermere Cruise ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169776/1c07aa8a-384e-4ac4-9446-4cbe67475092.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District Day Trip with Cream Tea & Windermere Cruise 13h 30m 10/10 3 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $587 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-district-day-trip-with-cream-tea-windermere-cruise.a169776.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2692349/0159cb44-840c-4263-b006-2f5f50e29fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool 9h 30m 9.6/10 63 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $109 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/liverpool-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2692349.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2189362/d2c0b055-5166-4b24-92d6-a090ba286699.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester 11h 10/10 4 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/small-group-windermere-lancaster-lake-district-day-tour.a2189362.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2931592/60e7a6a2-35a7-4eb5-90e1-2ad867ccdc1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour 10h 9.4/10 13 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $109 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2931592.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![2-Day Lake District Tour by Train](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/169841/b3e1470c-73c4-4661-a046-f15ae1fa9098.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 2-Day Lake District Tour by Train 2d 10/10 1 verified review Free cancellation available CA $764 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/2-day-lake-district-tour-by-train.a169841.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45488428/1353383e-42aa-4e93-a4f9-6b56e0baa930.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere 4h 9.6/10 36 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-district-six-lakes-morning-tour-from-windermere.a45488428.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50426535/46204e25-8e2e-4fd2-a303-58327007c056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake 9.8/10 7 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/windermere-24-hr-hop-on-hop-off-cruise-see-all-of-the-lake.a50426535.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44787663/92bb468a-b89f-4b91-b464-e6ff03638a96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District: Beatrix Potter Half-Day Tour 4h 30m 9.6/10 78 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-district-beatrix-potter-half-day-tour.a44787663.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50514891/8d10128f-b8c7-4790-a0e5-387cef33fdf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Penrith: Lowther Castle & Gardens Entry Ticket 10/10 3 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $28 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/penrith-lowther-castle-gardens-entry-ticket.a50514891.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4536697/3fefe95d-b80b-45b7-8c8c-58b582ec2399.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour 3h 30m+ 10/10 13 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-district-half-day-8-lakes-afternoon-tour.a4536697.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 12 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/876498/5d6a197b-3969-4f68-ac3e-13580b56f215.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour A) 4h 10/10 13 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $479 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/4-hour-private-lake-district-tour.a876498.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48906586/721dd53d-16a4-4324-97aa-ea5237ac544d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick 1h 45m Free cancellation available CA $11 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/northern-lake-district-self-guided-walking-tour-of-keswick.a48906586.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![6 hour Private tour of the Lake District.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1071344/5a7757c7-4825-49fa-ab06-67a274c7c58f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 6 hour Private tour of the Lake District. 6h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $663 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/6-hour-private-tour-of-the-lake-district.a1071344.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour B)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/876495/cf6f416a-708f-4707-a896-ece8f8afeb62.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 4 hour Private Lake District tour (tour B) 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $479 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/5-hour-private-lake-district-tour.a876495.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Private Tour: High Adventure and the Western Lake District](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45286417/936a3042-46d8-4046-b450-9522411c3891.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour: High Adventure and the Western Lake District 8h 30m CA $2,209 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-hire-the-high-adventure-tour.a45286417.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Full day Private tour of the Lake District](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/868621/493a847b-394b-4650-b01f-fa21e1a95638.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full day Private tour of the Lake District 8h 10/10 4 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $884 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-private-tour-of-the-lake-district.a868621.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District and Windermere Full Day Tour from Liverpool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50118631/322b3f58-8060-49fe-bf66-c8aec29b4ae8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District and Windermere Full Day Tour from Liverpool 11h Free cancellation available CA $1,390 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-district-and-windermere-full-day-tour-from-liverpool.a50118631.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District and Windermere 11 Hour Tour from Manchester](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50118502/b25e7fa0-9a87-49fb-a26c-6745a791fa9e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District and Windermere 11 Hour Tour from Manchester 11h Free cancellation available CA $1,446 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/lake-district-and-windermere-11-hour-tour-from-manchester.a50118502.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Private Tour Beatrix Potter's Favourite Lakeland Countryside](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45285819/9853e0fc-a0b6-4518-bc33-886882b9af6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Tour Beatrix Potter's Favourite Lakeland Countryside 5h CA $1,105 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-tour-beatrix-potter-tour-in-16-seater-minibus.a45285819.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Lake District Private Group Day Trip Up To 6 People](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50163060/047096e4-1e72-4ade-a061-d95e9984573e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District Private Group Day Trip Up To 6 People 10h Free cancellation available CA $727 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-trip-to-lake-windermere-lake-district.a50163060.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ### Cruises & boat tours [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&filter.categories=CruisesBoatTours) ![MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1997150/95abac96-b6da-48cd-b64d-e20cad902af4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip 9h 30m 8/10 4 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $109 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip.a1997150.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Private Half Day Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50058369/a16a55dc-c5aa-449e-b97e-12ffe01e8e23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Half Day Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere 4h Free cancellation available CA $550 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-half-day-sailing-experience-on-lake-windermere.a50058369.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3825453/8eed71b0-338d-41a2-9f69-4756056e0175.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere 2h 10/10 26 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $322 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-sailing-experience-on-lake-windermere.a3825453.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Private Sail and Dine Experience on Lake Windermere](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46929729/8a40ad3c-0694-4c44-be07-50bc86240487.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Sail and Dine Experience on Lake Windermere 3h 10/10 1 verified review CA $550 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-sail-and-dine-experience-on-lake-windermere.a46929729.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Ultimate Lake District Tour Visiting 10 Lakes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4725879/68042c2e-a055-4cb5-ad7f-b973c0733e4a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ultimate Lake District Tour Visiting 10 Lakes 8h+ 10/10 6 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $366 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/ultimate-lake-district-tour-visiting-10-lakes.a4725879.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2692349/0159cb44-840c-4263-b006-2f5f50e29fd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool 9h 30m 9.6/10 63 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $109 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/liverpool-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2692349.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46308410/a2700659-1fd0-40f5-9377-0448c71bf2cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District 6h Free cancellation available CA $138 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mountain-biking-coaching-experience-in-the-lake-district.a46308410.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Keswick: Mountain Bike Guiding](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48010072/cd973766-63c6-4038-a536-a120728f3d07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Keswick: Mountain Bike Guiding 6h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $166 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/keswick-mountain-bike-guiding.a48010072.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Keswick: Road/Gravel Cycling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48146005/f864d1fe-f064-4c0a-839c-3952464a88d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Keswick: Road/Gravel Cycling Tour 6h 30m Free cancellation available CA $166 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/keswick-road-gravel-cycling-tour.a48146005.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ### Attractions [See all 4 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&filter.categories=Attractions) ![Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50426535/46204e25-8e2e-4fd2-a303-58327007c056.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Windermere: 24-Hr Hop-on Hop-off Cruise. See all of the lake 9.8/10 7 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/windermere-24-hr-hop-on-hop-off-cruise-see-all-of-the-lake.a50426535.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1997150/95abac96-b6da-48cd-b64d-e20cad902af4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip 9h 30m 8/10 4 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $109 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip.a1997150.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2578202/214872af-8fd8-4d2b-a1e7-ba8efbbd3798.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick 3h 10/10 4 Viator reviews CA $166 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/3-hours-via-ferrata-experience-in-keswick.a2578202.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ![Climb in the Mine](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3385779/b7e82bc8-3502-4f9b-9d9a-70a6894cb739.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Climb in the Mine 3h CA $166 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/climb-in-the-mine.a3385779.activity-details?&rid=5654&location=Penrith&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in Penrith | Number of things to do | 42 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick](/things-to-do/northern-lake-district-self-guided-walking-tour-of-keswick.a48906586.activity-details): CA $12 | | Top 5 things to do | [Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool](/things-to-do/liverpool-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2692349.activity-details)[MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour](/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2931592.activity-details)[Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere](/things-to-do/lake-district-six-lakes-morning-tour-from-windermere.a45488428.activity-details)[Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester](/things-to-do/small-group-windermere-lancaster-lake-district-day-tour.a2189362.activity-details)[MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip](/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip.a1997150.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Lake District: Half-Day 8 Lakes Tour](/things-to-do/lake-district-half-day-8-lakes-afternoon-tour.a4536697.activity-details)[3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick](/things-to-do/3-hours-via-ferrata-experience-in-keswick.a2578202.activity-details)[Ambleside: Indoor Climbing Taster Session with Instructor](/things-to-do/ambleside-indoor-climbing-taster-session-with-instructor.a52050689.activity-details)[Ghyll Scrambling Water Adventure in the Lake District](/things-to-do/ghyll-scrambling-water-adventure-in-the-lake-district.a1009534.activity-details)[Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick](/things-to-do/northern-lake-district-self-guided-walking-tour-of-keswick.a48906586.activity-details) | | With kids | [Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip from Liverpool](/things-to-do/liverpool-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2692349.activity-details)[MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure - Sightseeing Day Trip Tour](/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip-tour.a2931592.activity-details)[Lake District: Six Lakes Morning Tour from Windermere](/things-to-do/lake-district-six-lakes-morning-tour-from-windermere.a45488428.activity-details)[Windermere, Lancaster & Lake District from Manchester](/things-to-do/small-group-windermere-lancaster-lake-district-day-tour.a2189362.activity-details)[MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip](/things-to-do/manchester-lake-district-adventure-sightseeing-day-trip.a1997150.activity-details) | ## What to do in Penrith --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Penrith ![Ullswater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/11377/07d5acc9-4d09-426b-b1ed-a8a5a1afe5b9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ullswater 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Ullswater-Penrith.d11377.Vacation-Attraction) ![Lowther Castle at Penrith in Lake District from Cumbria in England, Shutterstock ID 712013206, SF SSA Case with Manager Approval: Case 07151371, Job: Prepay credit, Client/Licensee: , Other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6229550/86fde473-5e27-4ccf-9da9-4e7621a1f4bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Lowther Castle and Gardens You can learn about the history of Lowther with a trip to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Lowther-Castle-And-Gardens-Penrith.d6229550.Vacation-Attraction) ![Penrith Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/abb61093-db85-4199-af96-ad5547f5d9d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Penrith Castle Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Penrith-Castle-Penrith.d6088047.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aira Force](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/ad4df373-e5c3-4852-896f-012cb2687cf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aira Force Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Matterdale. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Aira-Force-Penrith.d6088029.Vacation-Attraction) ![Brougham Hall](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000451928/392407ac-f956-45c7-bef7-ca231bf27b2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brougham Hall You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars. [](https://expedia.ca/Brougham-Hall-Penrith.d553248621561944044.Vacation-Attraction) ![Brotherswater](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634855452946/06f7b36c-d508-469b-a69d-e1233530a67e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brotherswater Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brotherswater during your travels in Patterdale. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.ca/Brotherswater-Penrith.d553248634855452946.Vacation-Attraction) ![Dalemain Country Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5654/dd4a3e77-4ec2-4f43-8f1d-b053bfc8cf08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Dalemain Country Park Explore the great outdoors at Dalemain Country Park, a lovely green space in Dacre. While you're in the area, wander around the parks. [](https://expedia.ca/Dalemain-Country-Park-Penrith.d625040961573974016.Vacation-Attraction) #### Whinfell Forest Explore the great outdoors at Whinfell Forest, a lovely green space in Brougham. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Whinfell-Forest-Penrith.d553248621563222947.Vacation-Attraction) #### Dalemain Find out about the history of Dacre when you take a trip to Dalemain. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Dalemain-Penrith.d6088049.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Penrith ![Newton Rigg](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976395117/29eac25e-338c-4995-836b-c2cfbff6ca08.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Newton Rigg While Newton Rigg isn't home to many top sights, Rheged and Dalemain are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.ca/Penrith-Newton-Rigg.dx553248635976395117) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Penrith ![Ambleside](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4270/4a7e598b-2b78-4614-ac14-fcc5225f8ec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ambleside ![Keswick](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4371/52edae51-259d-4225-bea3-188a999303cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Keswick ![Windermere](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5478/43fd5ece-06be-4f1a-9aa3-0152e6966ec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Windermere ![Carlisle](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6561/0e61b416-5a0e-4d8d-816e-1ade84241b84.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Carlisle ![Aerial view of Kendal in Lake District, a region and national park in Cumbria in northwest England](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180820/d6f2c599-ae7a-417c-aa06-8574257c3bc4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kendal ![Appleby-in-Westmorland](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182436/970273ee-1eec-4c47-9956-59d4e2199764.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Appleby-in-Westmorland ![Pooley Bridge](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/182612/03aa21e0-67dc-4026-b0d0-10712f55c04d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pooley Bridge ![Barn and field of yellow flowers near Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, UK.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6048691/b0bd8dcb-adeb-46d4-881a-0a7e3a3df6b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kirkby Stephen ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Penrith worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Penrith? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Penrith? ### Is three days enough to stay in Penrith? ### Is Penrith a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Penrith with kids? > - 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