If you are looking for some inspiration of places to visit and things to do in the Lake District national park and in Cumbria, you are on the right page. Cumbria is home to a multitude of castles, manors, and gardens to visit. Some are managed by the National Trust, others by English Heritage or are private. There are as well plenty of museums to visit during raining days. And of course a great choice of outdoors and indoors activities to do in family.
Si vous cherchez des idées d’activités et d’endroits à visiter dans le parc national du Lake District et en Cumbria, vous êtes au bon endroit. Le département de Cumbria contient plusieurs châteaux, manoirs, et jardins à visiter. Certains appartiennent au National Trust, d’autres à English Heritage et d’autres à privés. Il y a aussi pleins de musées à visiter lors de journées pluvieuses. Et bien évidemment un large choix d’activités dans la nature et en intérieur à faire en famille.
This page lists all the places we have visited and activities we tried so far. We have mentioned the ones that are dog friendly. You can access all our blog post by either directly selecting them in the map below or by searching in the list. All are blog posts are written in English and French.
Cette page liste tous les endroits que nous avons visité et activités que nous avons testé. Nous avons mentionné les endroits qui acceptent les chiens. Vous pouvez accéder tous les articles soit en les sélectionnant sur la carte soit en cherchant dans la liste ci-dessous. Tous les articles sont écrits en français et anglais.
List of Places to Visit and Things to do in Cumbria
Holker Hall and Gardens, located in Cumbria, offers a delightful experience for visitors. My family and I enjoyed exploring the picturesque gardens and the well-preserved hall, rich in history and character. Dog friendly. Version française disponible.
Little adventure on the famous La al Ratty train between Ravenglass and Eskdale in the Lake District National. Perfect day out for the entire family. Dog friendly. Version française disponible.
Visit of the little Pencil Museum in Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria. Perfect place for the entire family during a rainy day. Dog friendly. Version française available.
Stagshaw garden is a National Trust garden famous for its rhododendrons and azaleas trees. It is situated near Ambleside village. Version française disponible
Find all the information to visit the beautiful Hutton in the Forest historic house and garden near Penrith. The garden is dog-friendly. Version française disponible.
Exploring Giggle Alley wood in Eskdale green to discover the japanese garden. Lunch at Woodland tearoom in Santon Bridge. Version française disponible.
Dubwath Silver Meadows is nice little nature reserve near Bassenthwaite in Cumbria. It is a great place to spend a couple of hours in family. The path is pushchair friendly and it is also dog-friendly. Version française disponible.
Discovering the nature reserve of Hodbarrow near Millom in Cumbria. A great place for birds lovers. The nature reserve has a nice circular walk passing between the lagoon and the Duddon Estuary with a lighthouse half way. The nature reserve is dog friendly. Version française disponible
Travel is difficult for me – so thank you for the opportunity to travel vicariously!
great post!
Linda 🙂
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Thank you Linda for your comment 😊
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