Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore

Things to do near Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore

Discover the stunning views of Lake Windermere from Claife Viewing Station, which offers a perfect vantage point for picturesque photographs. Enjoy scenic walks along the West Shore, where you can immerse yourself in nature and spot local wildlife. Ideal for picnics, the area provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as boating and hiking, making it a delightful destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

For shopping near Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore, visit Grasmere Garden Village, 5.0km away, for unique gifts. Cartmel Cheeses, located 6.2km away, offers delightful local produce. If you're up for a drive, explore Affinity Lancashire Outlet Shopping, situated 18.6km away, featuring a variety of shops.

Recreation

Windermere Golf Club offers a picturesque outdoor setting for golf enthusiasts, just 1.2km from Claife Viewing Station, ideal for a relaxing round. For a tranquil experience, visit Allan Bank, 4.3km away, featuring peaceful landscapes perfect for unwinding amidst nature's beauty.

White Platts Recreation Ground, located 3.7km from your base, provides a welcoming space for leisurely walks and relaxation, making it an excellent spot for rejuvenation and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Treetop Trek, a canopy walk located 2.5km from Claife Viewing Station, where you can enjoy outdoor vibes. For hiking enthusiasts, Wansfell Pike offers a beautiful trail 3.7km away, while Go Ape Grizedale, only 1.9km distant, promises an exhilarating zipline adventure.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Old Laundry Theatre, or indulge in family fun at Raw War Paintball. For a touch of romance, consider a visit to The Beggar's Theatre, located nearby.

Find the best attractions near Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore

During your visit to Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore, you'll find a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Explore the scenic beauty of the lake, delve into the rich history at nearby historic houses, and immerse yourself in local museums. The area offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for those seeking both adventure and cultural enrichment.

• Lake Windermere: Experience the largest lake in England, renowned for its stunning scenery and romantic vibes. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beaches or partake in various outdoor activities, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
• World of Beatrix Potter: Step into the enchanting world created by Beatrix Potter, located just 1.6km away. This exhibit immerses you in her charming tales and vibrant illustrations, offering a delightful cultural experience for all ages.
• Bowness Pier: Embrace the friendly atmosphere at Bowness Pier, where you can relax under sunny skies. Enjoy picturesque views and the opportunity to hop on a boat for a scenic cruise across Lake Windermere.

Best time to go to Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore

The best time to visit Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
March	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	40.8°F (4.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	51.3°F (10.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Average
October	46.0°F (7.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	36.7°F (2.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore

To save on your visit to Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January to February or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Tuesdays tend to be the cheapest days for stays, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Additionally, explore public transport options and look for ticket deals or package offers that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search feature enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your bookings for the Claife Viewing Station and a hotel on Windermere's West Shore with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.