Keswick Holidays

Things to do in and around Keswick

Keswick offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, featuring stunning scenery and various activities. Enjoy long lakeside walks, embark on scenic boat trips, or tackle the Keswick climbing wall. For those seeking leisurely strolls, there are well-maintained footpaths leading through picturesque trails, making it an ideal destination for hikers and nature lovers.

Shopping

In Keswick, you can visit local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Grasmere Garden Village and The Herdy Shop, both 17.7km away, for charming finds. For a larger experience, Silloth Sunday Market, 33.8km away, offers a vibrant selection of goods.

Recreation

At White Platts Recreation Ground, enjoy serene walks and peaceful picnics in a tranquil setting. Theatre By The Lake offers captivating performances in a romantic atmosphere, perfect for family outings. Experience outdoor activities and wellness at Newlands Adventure Centre, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

Adventure

Experience thrilling climbs at Keswick Climbing Wall, where adventurers can test their skills in a vibrant outdoor setting. For stunning views, embark on the Catbells Lakeland Walk, a picturesque hiking trail showcasing the beauty of the Lake District. Finally, enjoy the treetop adventure at Go Ape Whinlatter for an exhilarating day out.

Nightlife

Keswick offers a charming nightlife with its cosy pubs and lively atmosphere. Enjoy a pint at the Dog and Gun, renowned for its local ales, or visit the Theatre by the Lake for an evening of captivating performances. The vibrant community ensures a warm welcome wherever you go.

Find the best attractions in and around Keswick

Keswick, a charming market town in the Lake District, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, ideal for romantic getaways. Explore the stunning lakes and mountains, immerse yourself in local culture at the Keswick Museum, and admire iconic buildings. With its picturesque surroundings and vibrant town centre, Keswick promises a delightful experience for visitors seeking both relaxation and exploration.

• Castlerigg Stone Circle: This ancient stone circle, dating back to the Neolithic era, offers a unique glimpse into prehistoric culture. Nestled in a stunning landscape, it provides a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and appreciation of the surrounding hills.
• Scafell Pike: As the highest mountain in England, Scafell Pike presents an exhilarating adventure for hikers. The challenging ascent rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the Lake District, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.
• Hope Park: Located in the heart of Keswick, this charming urban park is ideal for families. Enjoy beautiful gardens, a playground for children, and serene walks by the lake, blending city convenience with nature’s tranquillity.

Best time to go to Keswick

The best time to visit Keswick is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Keswick

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Keswick.
• Consider traveling to Keswick during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.