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Discover 20 verified attractions in Lake District, United Kingdom. This curated collection features natural wonders and family attractions and notable attractions — each place verified through Google Places with real ratings and reviews from visitors. Use the ratings and review counts to help prioritize your visit.

Highest Rated Attractions

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2 🏞️ Natural Wonders

National Trust - Sizergh

★★★★½ 4.6 (4,843 reviews)
📍 Sizergh, Kendal LA8 8DZ, UK
💰 $$
📞 015395 60951
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
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3 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Lowther Castle & Gardens

★★★★½ 4.6 (4,434 reviews)
📍 Lowther, Penrith CA10 2HH, UK
📞 01931 712192
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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4 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Lakes Aquarium

★★★★ 4.2 (4,401 reviews)
📍 Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8AS, UK
📞 015395 30153
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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5 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Rydal Cave

★★★★½ 4.7 (3,074 reviews)
📍 Rydal, Ambleside LA22 9LW, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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6 🏞️ Natural Wonders

National Trust - Fell Foot

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,989 reviews)
📍 Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8NN, UK
💰 $$
📞 015395 31273
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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7 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Surprise View

★★★★½ 4.9 (2,783 reviews)
📍 Borrowdale, Keswick CA12 5UU, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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8 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Lake District Wildlife Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,812 reviews)
📍 Bassenthwaite, Keswick CA12 4RD, UK
📞 017687 76239
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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9 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Stock Ghyll Force

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,603 reviews)
📍 6 Stockghyll Ln, Ambleside LA22 0QT, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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10 🏞️ Natural Wonders

Muncaster Castle

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,580 reviews)
📍 Ravenglass CA18 1RQ, UK
📞 01229 717614
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Natural Wonders

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🏞️ Natural Wonders

National Trust - Sizergh

★★★★½ 4.6 (4,843 reviews)
📍 Sizergh, Kendal LA8 8DZ, UK
💰 $$
📞 015395 60951
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 – 4:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Lowther Castle & Gardens

★★★★½ 4.6 (4,434 reviews)
📍 Lowther, Penrith CA10 2HH, UK
📞 01931 712192
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Rydal Cave

★★★★½ 4.7 (3,074 reviews)
📍 Rydal, Ambleside LA22 9LW, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

National Trust - Fell Foot

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,989 reviews)
📍 Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8NN, UK
💰 $$
📞 015395 31273
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Surprise View

★★★★½ 4.9 (2,783 reviews)
📍 Borrowdale, Keswick CA12 5UU, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Stock Ghyll Force

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,603 reviews)
📍 6 Stockghyll Ln, Ambleside LA22 0QT, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Muncaster Castle

★★★★½ 4.7 (2,580 reviews)
📍 Ravenglass CA18 1RQ, UK
📞 01229 717614
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

National Trust - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore

★★★★½ 4.5 (1,386 reviews)
📍 Windermere west shore, Near Sawrey, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0LW, UK
💰 $$
📞 015394 41456
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Ashness Bridge

★★★★½ 4.7 (1,107 reviews)
📍 Keswick CA12 5UN, UK
💰 $$
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Moss Force Waterfall

★★★★½ 4.8 (954 reviews)
📍 Cockermouth CA13 9XA, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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🏞️ Natural Wonders

Stanley Ghyll Waterfall

★★★★½ 4.7 (595 reviews)
📍 Eskdale, Holmrook CA19 1TJ, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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Family Attractions

2 places
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Lakes Aquarium

★★★★ 4.2 (4,401 reviews)
📍 Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Ulverston LA12 8AS, UK
📞 015395 30153
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM
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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Attractions

Lake District Wildlife Park

★★★★½ 4.6 (2,812 reviews)
📍 Bassenthwaite, Keswick CA12 4RD, UK
📞 017687 76239
Opening Hours
  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Notable Attractions

6 places
⭐ Notable Attractions

Orrest Head Viewpoint

★★★★½ 4.8 (1,745 reviews)
📍 UK, Cumbria Court, Windermere LA23 1AW, UK
💰 $$
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Cathedral Cavern

★★★★½ 4.9 (768 reviews)
📍 3 Stang End, Little Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9NT, UK
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Skelwith Force

★★★★½ 4.6 (240 reviews)
📍 B5343, Ambleside LA22 9NJ, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Stepping Stones

★★★★½ 4.6 (174 reviews)
📍 Under Loughrigg, Ambleside LA22 9LN, UK
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Lodore Falls

★★★★ 4.4 (150 reviews)
📍 Keswick CA12 5UX, UK
Opening Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
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⭐ Notable Attractions

Lingcove Bridge and Waterfalls

★★★★½ 4.9 (69 reviews)
📍 Boot, Holmrook CA19 1TH, UK
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