Days out in 'Hawkshead' near me

Honister Slate Mine

Active + Sport • Keswick

Come here to see the last working slate mine in Britain. There is a visitor centre, shop and cafe but you can also take a tour underground no matter what...

Lakeland Farm Park

Animals + Nature • Kendal

A working farm with lots of animals to see including ferrets, llamas, alpacas, goats, horses and a donkey called Winston. Grab a bag of food at reception...

Ford Park

Active + Sport • Ulverston

Bring the kids here for a fun few hours where there is plenty of space for them to run around as well as an outdoor playground for them to let off lots...

Wastwater

Animals + Nature • Seascale

Right in the western part of the Lake District National Park you will find this breathtaking three mile long lake in the valley of Wasdale. This quiet...

Cumbrian Heavy Horses

Animals + Nature • Millom

If you love horses or have always wanted to give riding a go Cumbria Heavy Horses is the place to go. Go meet the delightful Clydesdale and Shire horses....

Aira Force

Landmarks • Penrith

The Ullswater Valley has stunning scenery with a lake and epic scenery which is hardly developed. Bring the family on a day trip around here to see the...