Things to do near Lake Windermere
Lake Windermere offers a range of activities for visitors, including scenic walks and exhilarating hiking trails. Guided tours are available to help you explore the stunning landscapes and local attractions. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll along the water’s edge or an adventurous hike through the hills, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque region of the Lake District.
Shopping
For delightful gifts and souvenirs, visit Grasmere Garden Village and The Herdy Shop, both 4.3km from Lake Windermere. If you're up for a drive, Cartmel Cheeses, located 7.5km away, offers a fantastic selection of artisanal cheeses perfect for culinary enthusiasts.
Recreation
Windermere Golf Club offers a splendid outdoor golfing experience, just 1.2km from the lake, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For relaxation, Allan Bank, located 3.1km away, provides a tranquil environment, while White Platts Recreation Ground, 2.5km from the lake, invites you to unwind in its serene surroundings.
Adventure
Embark on a hike at Wansfell Pike, situated 2.5km from Lake Windermere, where you'll enjoy stunning scenery and invigorating outdoor vibes. Experience the thrill of the Treetop Trek, located 1.2km away, and tackle the Ambleside Climbing Wall, also 2.5km from the lake, for an adrenaline-fuelled adventure.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Lake Windermere with a visit to the Old Laundry Theatre for a cultural evening, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Raw War Paintball. For a more romantic outing, Theatre By The Lake offers captivating performances just a short drive away.