What to do in Seathwaite

Activities, attractions and tours

Borrowdale, UK
Borrowdale, UK
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Seathwaite Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Seathwaite 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

Seathwaite 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 Seathwaite 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.

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Seathwaite Attractions

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What to do in Seathwaite

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Derwentwater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Derwentwater during your travels in Keswick. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Derwentwater
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Honister Slate Mine

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Honister Slate Mine during your travels in Borrowdale. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Honister Slate Mine
Great hikes to summit #Helvellyn, the third highest peak of England, at the Lake District #outdoor #lifeatexpedia

Hellvellyn

Explore the great outdoors at Hellvellyn, a lovely green space in Patterdale. Check out the spas and lively bars in this relaxing area.

Hellvellyn
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Castlerigg Stone Circle

Find out about the history of St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn when you spend time at Castlerigg Stone Circle. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Castlerigg Stone Circle
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Hope Park

Explore the great outdoors at Hope Park, a lovely green space in Keswick. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Hope Park
There is a lovely short walking track here that gives you great views of the lake. www.cheskiesgapife.com

Thirlmere

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Thirlmere during your travels in St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn.

Thirlmere

Lodore Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lodore Falls during your travels in Borrowdale. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Lodore Falls

Catbells Lakeland Walk

You can take time to visit Catbells Lakeland Walk during your travels to Above Derwent. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Catbells Lakeland Walk

Derwent Pencil Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Derwent Pencil Museum during your trip to Keswick. Check out the spas and lively bars in this walkable area.

Derwent Pencil Museum

 

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Day trip destinations from Seathwaite

Keswick showing street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people

Keswick

Borrowdale valley.

Borrowdale

Frequently asked questions

Is Seathwaite worth visiting?
Seathwaite offers a unique mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into history, the outdoors or traditional cuisine, there are many things you'll enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Seathwaite?
Keswick Climbing Wall and Go Ape Whinlatter are two excellent places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and shopping options in Seathwaite while you're here too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Seathwaite?
You can't go home without checking out Theatre By The Lake, ranked the top tourist attraction in Seathwaite.
Is three days enough to stay in Seathwaite?
You can easily enjoy popular sights like Derwentwater, Catbells Lakeland Walk and Watendlath Tarn with a three-day break in Seathwaite. On average, many travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and head to Windermere.
What are some activities to do in Seathwaite with kids?
Planning what to do in Seathwaite with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Seathwaite for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Seathwaite, with entertainment for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Lodore Falls or Castlerigg Stone Circle.
Are there free things to do in Seathwaite?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Seathwaite is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can visit without getting your cash out. Derwentwater is one spot that doesn't charge an admission fee.