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Allerdale District

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South Lakeland District

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Kirkoswald

Things to do in Cumbria

What to do

Looking for things to do in Cumbria? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Windermere
Windermere
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Lake District National Park
Lake District National Park
6.0
4.7/520 Review
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Natural scenery
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
5.5
4.7/5105 Review
Tebay Services (Southbound)
Tebay Services (Southbound)
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Hawkshead
Hawkshead
4.1
4.0/510 Review
High Street
High Street
4.0
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Bowness Bay
Bowness Bay
3.6
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Wordsworth Grasmere
Wordsworth Grasmere
3.5
4.0/524 Review
The Lakes International Comic Arts Festival
The Lakes International Comic Arts Festival
3.6
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Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle
3.5
4.2/519 Review
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Historic landmark

What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Cumbria dishes and foodie spots.
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Cafe Italia
Cafe Italia
4.4/57 Review
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
The Old Stamp House Restaurant
4.9/57 Review
Porto Restaurant
Porto Restaurant
5.0/510 Review
Wheatsheaf Inn
Wheatsheaf Inn
4.5/56 Review
Fantails
Fantails
4.4/57 Review
Thin White Duke
Thin White Duke
4.4/57 Review
Sally's
Sally's
4.6/57 Review
Woodrow Wilson - JD Wetherspoon
Woodrow Wilson - JD Wetherspoon
4.1/57 Review
The Blue Bell
The Blue Bell
4.4/57 Review
PizzaExpress
PizzaExpress
4.2/56 Review
Francine's
Francine's
4.7/57 Review
Amigos Mexican Restaurant & Bar
Amigos Mexican Restaurant & Bar
4.7/57 Review

Cumbria Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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2026 UK Travel Photography Guide | London + English Countryside + Scotland

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For these 13 photos, I ventured into the UK’s

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Collect the eight signature experiences. This is how you should explore the UK on your first visit

Collect the eight signature experiences. This is how you should explore the UK on your first visit

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What to do on your first trip to the UK? Must-visit attractions checklist

What to do on your first trip to the UK? Must-visit attractions checklist

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How to explore Edinburgh × Lake District × Oxford × London?

How to explore Edinburgh × Lake District × Oxford × London?

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British Countryside Photo Shoot

British Countryside Photo Shoot

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Slow Down and Listen to the Mountains and Lakes at Windermere, UK

Slow Down and Listen to the Mountains and Lakes at Windermere, UK

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Return to Spring in the UK｜The Green Tree Frog Witnessed Our Wedding Photos

Return to Spring in the UK｜The Green Tree Frog Witnessed Our Wedding Photos

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Best of Cumbria

Popular Best Things to Do Near Cumbria

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Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
Gretna Green Famous Blacksmiths Shop
4.0/57 Review
Newcastle Castle
Newcastle Castle
4.3/57 Review
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Historic landmark
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
4.6/5107 Review
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Amusement parks
Alnwick Castle
Alnwick Castle
4.5/528 Review
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Historic landmark
National Football Museum
National Football Museum
4.6/5115 Review
Manchester Cathedral
Manchester Cathedral
4.3/567 Review
John Rylands Research Institute and Library
John Rylands Research Institute and Library
4.8/573 Review
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Cultural experiences
Manchester City Council
Manchester City Council
4.5/5117 Review
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Historic landmark
Science and Industry Museum
Science and Industry Museum
4.4/5123 Review
Chinatown
Chinatown
4.6/5220 Review
Etihad Stadium
Etihad Stadium
4.7/5210 Review
Anfield
Anfield
4.7/5162 Review

Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Cumbria

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Liverpool Beatles Museum
Liverpool Beatles Museum
4.8/56 Review
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
National SEA LIFE Centre Birmingham
4.7/557 Review
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Zoos & aquariums
Alton Towers
Alton Towers
4.6/562 Review
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Amusement parks
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
4.6/5107 Review
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Amusement parks
World Museum
World Museum
4.2/569 Review
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
5.0/55 Review
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Drayton Manor Resort
Drayton Manor Resort
5.0/512 Review
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Amusement parks
Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo
4.6/581 Review
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Zoos & aquariums
SEA LIFE Blackpool
SEA LIFE Blackpool
4.5/543 Review
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Zoos & aquariums

Popular Cultural Hotels Near Cumbria

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Cringletie House
Cringletie House
9.6/569 Review
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
9.2/5109 Review
Hotel Indigo DURHAM by IHG
Hotel Indigo DURHAM by IHG
9.2/565 Review
Cornhill Castle
Cornhill Castle
9.0/555 Review
Dalhousie Castle Hotel
Dalhousie Castle Hotel
8.5/5102 Review
Manor House Lindley
Manor House Lindley
9.3/566 Review
Melville Castle Hotel
Melville Castle Hotel
8.7/5134 Review
The Chester Grosvenor
The Chester Grosvenor
9.0/5123 Review
Hotel du Vin Edinburgh
Hotel du Vin Edinburgh
9.2/5102 Review
The Knight Residence by Mansley
The Knight Residence by Mansley
9.1/5115 Review
The Scotsman Hotel
The Scotsman Hotel
8.9/5139 Review
The Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
8.8/563 Review

Popular Instagrammable Hotels Near Cumbria

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Midland Hotel
Midland Hotel
8.2/5100 Review
The Lowry Hotel Manchester
The Lowry Hotel Manchester
9.4/5127 Review
Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection
Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection
9.0/543 Review
The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham
The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham
8.7/5133 Review
King Street Townhouse
King Street Townhouse
8.5/547 Review
Dakota Manchester
Dakota Manchester
9.6/575 Review
Kimpton CLOCKTOWER HOTEL by IHG
Kimpton CLOCKTOWER HOTEL by IHG
8.9/5213 Review
Hyatt House Manchester
Hyatt House Manchester
9.5/5189 Review
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
8.8/5208 Review
The Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
8.8/563 Review
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Edinburgh
9.2/5164 Review
W Edinburgh
W Edinburgh
8.8/5291 Review

Popular Vacation Homes Near Cumbria

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The Old Manse of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
The Old Manse of Blair, Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
9.0/547 Review
No1 Apartments St Andrews - South Street
No1 Apartments St Andrews - South Street
9.6/562 Review
The Old Mill Inn
The Old Mill Inn
9.7/586 Review
The Auld Kirk
The Auld Kirk
9.7/530 Review

Popular Gourmet Hotels Near Cumbria

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The Lowry Hotel Manchester
The Lowry Hotel Manchester
9.4/5127 Review
The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham
The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham
8.7/5133 Review
King Street Townhouse
King Street Townhouse
8.5/547 Review
Kimpton CLOCKTOWER HOTEL by IHG
Kimpton CLOCKTOWER HOTEL by IHG
8.9/5213 Review
Prestonfield House
Prestonfield House
9.8/559 Review
The Witchery
The Witchery
9.0/541 Review
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa
Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa
9.0/593 Review
The Balmoral Hotel
The Balmoral Hotel
8.8/563 Review
Genting Hotel at Resorts World Birmingham
Genting Hotel at Resorts World Birmingham
8.6/5120 Review

Popular Premium Hotels Near Cumbria

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Northcote
Northcote
9.6/557 Review
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt
Schloss Roxburghe Golf Resort, part of Destination by Hyatt
9.0/5101 Review
The Lowry Hotel Manchester
The Lowry Hotel Manchester
9.4/5127 Review
Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection
Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester, Autograph Collection
9.0/543 Review
The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham
The Rex - Formerly Hotel Gotham
8.7/5133 Review
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
9.2/5109 Review
Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa
Rockliffe Hall Hotel Golf & Spa
9.3/550 Review
Grantley Hall
Grantley Hall
9.5/541 Review
The Chester Grosvenor
The Chester Grosvenor
9.0/5123 Review
Prestonfield House
Prestonfield House
9.8/559 Review
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
Virgin Hotels Edinburgh
8.8/5208 Review
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
Old Town Chambers, Autograph Collection
9.1/5178 Review

Popular 4-Star Select Hotels Near Cumbria

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Pine Lake Resort
Pine Lake Resort
9.3/550 Review
Midland Hotel
Midland Hotel
8.2/5100 Review
The Borough Lancaster
The Borough Lancaster
8.5/549 Review
Toll House Inn
Toll House Inn
9.1/574 Review
The Royal Heysham
The Royal Heysham
9.3/546 Review
Lancaster House Hotel
Lancaster House Hotel
8.9/5127 Review
Langley Castle Hotel
Langley Castle Hotel
9.1/5103 Review
Stone House Hotel
Stone House Hotel
9.5/549 Review
Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston
Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston
8.8/5134 Review
The Hotel at Mill Farm
The Hotel at Mill Farm
9.2/550 Review
Holiday Inn BLACKPOOL by IHG
Holiday Inn BLACKPOOL by IHG
9.4/558 Review
Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village
Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village
9.4/549 Review

Popular Types of Attractions in Cumbria

Popular Attractions in Cumbria

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