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Please find a list of other sites of interest in the lake district...
We have listed some great days out below, where you can take your holiday at a relaxed pace, maybe take in a relaxing movie at the Reghed Centre in Penrith, or a look around The World of Beatrix Potter in Windermere, whatever you wish to do, we hope you find the list usefull.

Go Ape at Grizedale

Go Ape at Grizedale forest. A fun day out for all the family, schools and corporate groups, swing across rope bridges, trapezes and death slides from high up in the trees. This has been tested by a family member and is highly reccommended.

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Clcik here for the Go Ape Website.

The World of Beatrix Potter

THE WORLD OF BEATRIX POTTER ATTRACTION, The Old Laundry, Bowness-on-Windermere, English Lake District, Cumbria, England.

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Click here for the World of Beatrix Potter website.

Kendal Ski Slope

Have you ever fancied learning to ski? try the kendal ski slope.

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Click here for the Kendal Ski Centre website.

Kendal Museum

Kendal is situated on the edge of the English Lake District and is home to one of the country's oldest museums. Founded in 1796, Kendal Museum's fascinating collections include local Archaeology, History, Geology and a Natural History collection from around the globe. Kendal Museum also has a changing programme of temporary exhibitions, events and regular afternoon lectures.

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Click here for the Kendal Museum website.

Kendal Mint Cake

George Romneys Kendal Mint Cake and hand made butter fudge.

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Click here for the Kendal Mint Cake website.

Brewery Arts Centre

Brewery Arts Centre Kendal, UK Arts Centre, English Lake District,theatre,cinema, music gigs, art and photographic exhibitions, Vats Bar, Green Room Restaurant.

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Click here for the Kendal Brewary arts centre website.

Quaker Tapestry Exhibition

More than just a tapestry... a delightful visual chronicle of Quaker life through the centuries.

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Click here for the Kendal Quaker Tapestry website.

High Advenure Hot Air Balloon Rides

High Adventure Balloon Flights offer a wonderful experience in a Hot Air Balloon, flying over the Lake District in Cumbria with fantastic views and scenery all around.

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Click here for the High Adventure Balloon flights website.

Holmescales Riding Centre

Horse riding, pony trekking, hacking and horse riding instruction in the Lake District.

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Click here for the Holmescales Riding Centre website.

Lake District Hampers

Lake District Hampers has the finest quality gift hampers for corporate gifts, anniversaries, birthdays and weddings! Hamper? Think Lake District Hampers!

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Click here for the Lake District Hampers website.

The Lake District National Park Authority

The Lake District National Park Authority! everything you need to know on one great website.

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Click here for the Lake District Park authority website.

Windermere Lake Cruises

Why not take a cruise on Lake Winderemere, click here to visit the website of Windermere lake Cruises.

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Click here for the Lake Windermere cruises website.

Brockhole - Lake District Visitors Centre

Visiting - Brockhole: Lake District Visitor Centre
The perfect place for a family day out overlooking Windermere with exhibitions about the Lake District, gardens, an adventure playground and café.

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Click here for the Brockhole Visitors centre website.

Rheged Visitors Centre

Rheged is a visitors centre based in Penrith thats built under the ground. This centre makes a great day out with lots to see and do, including a massive cinema screen currently showing A dramatic journey through myths, legends and a chance to fly over lakes & mountains.

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Click here for the Rheged visitors centre in penrith.

Kendal Climbing Wall

If you fancy doing something interesting, then try the Kendal Climbing Wall and see if you have a head for heights!

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Click here for the Kendal Climbing Wall website.

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