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What’s on in Windermere & Bowness?

From galleries and museums to visit, cultural events and festivals to attend, guided walks and sightseeing tours to enjoy, historic houses and gardens to explore, wildlife to spot, indoor and outdoor adventures to be had – on and off the water, there’s always something happening in Windermere, Bowness and the surrounding area.

Make sure you don’t miss a thing by checking our What’s On page regularly.

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Upcoming Windermere & Bowness events

 
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Cottages in Windermere & Bowness

Get away from it all in one of our cosy Windermere cottages.

Experience the natural beauty of The Lake District with high-quality accommodation and unique amenities for couples, groups, and families!

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Bowness & Windermere Nightlife

Bowness & Windermere Nightlife

If you like piña coladas and getting caught in the rain, then you couldn’t be in a better place – you can get both in abundance in the Lakes

Bowness and Windermere Shops

Bowness and Windermere Shops

You’ll find a huge range of shops selling everything from unique local gifts to everyday essentials. Here’s a flavour of what you can expect

Windermere Boat Trips & Hire

Windermere Boat Trips & Hire

You can’t visit Windermere without taking to the water, it’s one the best ways to see all that spectacular scenery that surrounds the lake

Bowness & Windermere in The Rain

Bowness & Windermere in The Rain

When the weather isn’t behaving itself and you don’t feel like getting soaked to the skin, it’s time to explore the great indoors

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Discover more of the Lake District

With weekly articles highlighting the very best of the Lake District, there’s always something to get you inspired for your next trip!

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6 Walks from Ambleside town centre

6 Walks from Ambleside town centre

If you’re staying in Ambleside, you don’t have to get in the car to start enjoying the jaw-droppingly beautiful Lake District scenery.

6 Walks in Coniston

6 Walks in Coniston

Lakeside strolls, challenging climbs, scrambles, serene valleys, industrial remains, vast caverns, flooded quarries… Coniston has them all!

Events in Ambleside

Events in Ambleside

There’s always lots going on in bustling Ambleside – it is one of the most visited places in the Lake District, after all!

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