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Lakeside and Haverthwaite

The ever-changing panorama of Windermere provides the magnificent backdrop for an array of quality visitor attractions located at southern tip of England's longest lake.  From steam trains to otters, the Lakeside & Haverthwaite area will appeal to the whole family.

At the National Trust's Fell Foot Park you can relax in an 18 acre Victorian Park with lawns right down to the lakeshore

Did you know?From Lakeside steamer pier, on the opposite shores, you can cruise the length of England's longest lake enjoying the magnificent scenery in all seasons or catch the foot-ferry across the lake to Fell Foot Park

The Tern

The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway will enchant visitors of all ages.

Reflections of the golden age of steam…

Ever popular Thomas the Tank, waiting for friends to board

A steam train journey full of nostalgia along the beautiful Leven Valley. Joining the Windermere Cruises to make a very special outing, and the views of the shores of Lake Windermere are truly beautiful.

Stott Park Bobbin Mill, a living museum to the area's industrial past, providing bobbins to the Lancashire cotton industry is also situated close by. 

Lakeside also boasts the award winning Aquarium of the Lakes where you can watch diving ducks and otters and view over 30 wonderful displays of the UK's largest collection of freshwater fish.

Did you know?

If your visit coincides with the opening days of the Millerbeck Light Railway, then we recommend you visit this delightful attraction. See opening dates and times on or ‘Whats New’ section. The railway will be open Easter Bank Holiday

Sunday 8th April

Monday 9th April

The Lake District Peninsulas Tourism Partnership
The Old Brewery, Ulverston Cumbria LA12 7HU
Telephone: +44 (0)1229 580742 - Fax: +44(0)1229 580870
E-mail: info@lake-district-peninsulas.co.uk




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