Attraction in Windermere
| More than just a visitor centre, whatever the weather.... |
| The house became England's first National Park Visitor Centre in 1969. |
- exciting and innovative displays bring the history, traditions, geology,
flora and fauna of the Lake District to life
- For a 'Birds Eye View' of the Lake District scenery take a magic carpet
ride
- Experience 'Living in Lakeland', through our audio visual presentation
- Information Centre
- Sample Cumbrian baking at its best in our cafe or outside to enjoy
the magnificent lake and fell views
- A host of regular activities for adults and children, including weekly
garden and house and grounds walks
- Gift and bookshop with a comprehensive range of Lake District maps,
guides and walk leaflets
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| Delightful gardens and grounds leading to the lake shore |
- Adventure playground
- Lakeside croquet and putting lawns
- Regular boat cruises from the jetty
- Lakeshore walk and trails
- Weekly guided garden walks with a gardener
- Special events for all the family
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Details
Nearest UK Airport: Manchester
Groups/Parties Welcome: Yes
Car Parking: Yes
Conference Facilities: Yes
Admission Price: Free
Gift Shop: Yes
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