Ashness Bridge
Despite being one of the most photographed viewpoints in the Lake District, the view from Ashness Bridge, across Derwent Water to Keswick and Skiddaw is...
Cars of the Stars
At Cars of the Stars you can see some of the most famous cars from film and TV. The incredible collection includes, Batmobiles, Bond cars,...
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg Stone Circle, on the outskirts of Keswick, is very easily accessible. For this reason, and also due to its stunning beauty, it’s also the...
Catbells
Catbells is a Lakeland fell just south of Keswick, popular with walkers. For those interested in the leisurely walk to the summit, you can...
Cumberland Pencil Museum, The
Cumberland Pencil Museum, and Cumberland pencils themselves, are famous the world over, and were used to draw the animation ’The Snowman’. Inside the museum you...
Derwent Island House
Derwent Island House is a magnificent mansion house and stately home which is one of the most well-loved man made features of this natural area....
Derwentwater
Derwentwater is a 3-mile long lake in Cumbria with a historical and literary background. One of the best ways to experience the lake is...
Derwentwater Marina
The Derwentwater Marina organises a range of instructional and exciting 1, 2 day or week long courses in a wide range of activities for individuals...
Fitz Park
Fitz Park is a beautiful, tranquil park close to the centre of Keswick, offering a variety of activities for all the family. On grass, the...
Friar’s Crag
Friar’s Crag is a scenic rocky outcrop, with views across Derwentwater. Reportedly the site of Ruskin’s earliest and fondest memories, Friar’s Crag today offers a...
Gallery 26 at 27
Gallery 26 at 27 is an art gallery with a mission – to become one of the top galleries outside London with some of the...
Hope Park
Hope Park offers acres of enjoyment to Keswick’s visitors. A pitch and putt site, a putting green and an obstacle golf course means hours of...
Keswick Art Gallery and Museum
Keswick Museum tells the stories of the unique and varied past of the town. Keswick is well known for the first pencils, some very famous...
Keswick Climbing Wall
Keswick Climbing Wall offers a whole range out indoor and outdoor activites. All the staff are qualified to work with children, and so can offer...
Keswick Launch
Any visitor to Keswick would be foolish to leave without taking a different perspective on the town – from Derwentwater lake! For a quick trip,...
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Keswick Market
Keswick’s traditional market offers a wide range of both locally and internationally produced pottery, carvings, crafts and clothes. You’ll also find a tasty selection of...
Keswick Mining Museum
Keswick has a long history of mining, dating back to 1564 when German mining experts arrived to look for copper and lead. When pencil making...
Lady Of The Lakes Church
Lady Of The Lakes Catholic Church is Keswick’s Catholic church, and holds regular services. Sunday Mass is at 8am and 10:45am, Weekday Mass is at...
Latrigg
The walk out to Latrigg will give you some of the best views in the whole of best views England. There are two ways you...
Maiden Moor
Maiden Moor forms part of the Newlands Round (near Keswick) which many locals would argue you should walk in an anti-clockwise direction. This is because,...
Moot Hall, The
The history of the Moot Hall is sketchy, but there are reports of a significant building on the site as early as 1571. The current...
Platty+ Watersports
A family-run water sports centre based on the scenic banks of Derwentwater. We offer a range of high quality tuition or hire in canoes, kayaks,...
Puzzling Place, The
Come and see wonderful attraction and go home feeling more puzzled than ever! We offer a unique concept for the young and old alike....
Sharp Edge Gallery
The Sharp Edge Gallery is run by several local artists to showcase their work. Entry is free, and you’re sure to find something to your...
Skiddaw
Skiddaw is a member of that exclusive club of Lake District peaks that are higher than 3000 feet. Of those four, Skiddaw is arguably the...
St. Kentigern Church
Crosthwaite Church, dedicated to St Kentigern (also known as St Mungo), has been in existence since 553 AD. The present day church dates from 1523...
Theatre By The Lake
Keswick’s world-famous Theatre By The Lake has its origins in a mobile theatre that toured the country in the 60s and 70s. Its popularity declined...
Thornthwaite Galleries
For over 30 years Thornthwaite Galleries has been a ‘country gallery’ and a true centre of excellence for artists exhibiting the very best of painstaking...
Trotters World of Animals
Trotters World of Animals is home to hundreds of friendly animals including traditional favourites, endangered species, birds of prey and reptiles with parts many under...
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