Tarn Hows

Photo by Diane Dunn
Photo by Diane Dunn
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Photo by Paula Evenden
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Photo by Megan @ Pegs on the Line
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Photo by Jason Melnyk

Tours & day trips

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Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Manchester: Lake District Tour with Lake Cruise & Train Ride

Activity duration is 10 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €99 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere

Private Sailing Experience on Lake Windermere

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €203 per traveller*
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Water activities

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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
Free cancellation available
Price is €21 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Church of St Mary showing a church or cathedral and night scenes

Church of St Mary

Enjoy the serene ambiance in this charming lakeside church, peruse the intricate stained-glass windows and learn about medieval traditions.

Church of St Mary
Wray Castle

Wray Castle

3/5(1 review)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Wray Castle during your trip to Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Wray Castle
Ambleside featuring a lake or waterhole and boating

Ambleside Pier

4/5(1 review)

Explore the waterfront in Waterhead with a trip to Ambleside Pier. Visit the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Ambleside Pier
Brockhole, the Lake District Visitor Centre featuring heritage elements, a house and a garden

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre

4.5/5(61 reviews)

Traverse the largest lake in England and relish the relaxed atmosphere at this base equipped with rental equipment and activities for the family.

Brockhole - the Lake District Visitor Centre
Old Man of Coniston

Old Man of Coniston

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Old Man of Coniston, a lovely green space in Coniston. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Old Man of Coniston
Rydal Water

Rydal Water

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Rydal Water during your travels in Ambleside. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Rydal Water

Top Hotel Deals

The Granary

The Granary

3 out of 5
The Granary Outgate, Ambleside, England
The Granary
Red Lion Inn

Red Lion Inn

4 out of 5
Main St, Ambleside, England
Red Lion Inn
Latterbarrow

Latterbarrow

2.5 out of 5
Ambleside
Latterbarrow
Ivy House

Ivy House

2 out of 5
Main St, Ambleside, England
Ivy House
Bluebird Lodge and Waterhead Apartment

Bluebird Lodge and Waterhead Apartment

3 out of 5
Waterhead (B5285), Coniston, England
Bluebird Lodge and Waterhead Apartment
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group

4 out of 5
Hawkshead Road, Cumbria, Coniston, England
The Coniston Inn - The Inn Collection Group
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel

3 out of 5
YHA Coniston Holly How, Far End, Coniston, England
YHA Coniston Holly How - Hostel
The Three Shires Inn

The Three Shires Inn

4 out of 5
Little Langdale, Ambleside, England
The Three Shires Inn
The Sun

The Sun

3 out of 5
Sun Hill, Coniston, England
The Sun
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