Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Cumbria February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk # What to do in Cumbria ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Cumbria Types of activities [Cumbria travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Cumbria.dx6046194) ![Rydal Mount which includes wildflowers and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087985/88991290-3b22-4742-9d00-3884deb5d2f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Rydal Mount which includes wildflowers and a park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6087985/88991290-3b22-4742-9d00-3884deb5d2f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ambleside featuring signage, a small town or village and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4270/caff7f83-6232-4f77-8f98-019361cc1dae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Grasmere featuring a castle, tranquil scenes and a lake or waterhole](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4368/930146b8-a544-4b2a-9c88-a4970c3bd29f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ambleside featuring heritage architecture, a river or creek and a small town or village](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4270/b8c5c059-4867-4b8b-bd20-62809167db29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. 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Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Cumbria ![Ambleside showing night scenes, a small town or village and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4270/4a7e598b-2b78-4614-ac14-fcc5225f8ec2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Ambleside ![Ornate Railway Station at Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4367/aa83d0c4-8185-4b9e-8c2d-2896552ac9fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Grange-over-Sands ![Grasmere which includes a small town or village, street scenes and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4368/e9e938ca-2e9f-4db3-93c5-e31365fc2abc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Grasmere ![Keswick showing street scenes and markets as well as a large group of people](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4371/52edae51-259d-4225-bea3-188a999303cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Keswick ![Near site of Cleator Moor West station, 1986, Believed to be a northward view along the course of the former Cleator & Workington Junction line, which was built, along with various other lines, for transporting haematite iron ore from the rich mines in the area to the iron- and steel-works in the Workington and Harrington Disticts. For 100 years from the 1860s this area, nowadays almost reclaimed by Nature, had been heavily industrialised and honeycombed by railways: the remnants of spoil-heaps from the iron and coal mines can be seen on the horizon. [I was not entirely sure exactly where I was when I took this photograph, nor am I very familiar with the complexity of the former railways of West Cumberland, so would welcome further discussion about it!]](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4607/2961878a-d481-4eb6-bedd-f36687cee09b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) [Photo](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) by [Ben Brooksbank](https://www.geograph.org.uk/profile/44502) ([Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)) ### Cleator Moor ![There has been a church on the site in Hexham, England, for over 1300 years since Etheldreda, Queen of Northumbria made a grant of lands to Wilfrid, Bishop of York. Of Wilfrid's Benedictine abbey, which was constructed almost entirely of material salvaged from nearby Roman ruins. The Abbey was built up during the 12th Century into its current form, with additions around the turn of the 20th Century. #LikeALocal #OnTheRoad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4658/106c6075-7571-4f05-bc22-4f9ba27ebe59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Hexham ![Preston patrick church](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4973/55db5e60-fff0-4e97-abaf-531fecf2d374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Crooklands ![Windermere showing café scenes, heritage architecture and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/5478/43fd5ece-06be-4f1a-9aa3-0152e6966ec3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Windermere ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes - Other - [3 Star Hotels in Legburthwaite ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/3Star-Legburthwaite-Hotels.s30-0-d3000010806.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [3 Star Hotels in Rosthwaite ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/3Star-Rosthwaite-Hotels.s30-0-d3000010043.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - 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