The Beacon, Whitehaven

Whitehaven was once England's second largest port, and the site of an invasion by the American navy during the War of Independence. Learn the fascinating story of the town and its place in modern history.

Cars of the Stars

You’ve seen it in the film, now see it in real life. Over 50 vehicles from the film industry, including “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” and Del Boys yellow robin reliant van.

Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway

3 miles of nostalgia. Steam hauled trains running through woodland beside the River Leven

Jennings Brewery Tours

Learn all about Cumberland Ale and how it is brewed.

Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway

The world’s smallest steam passenger railway. Seven miles of charm, with four well maintained and hard working steam engines to help you explore it. The railway has covered coaches so you don’t have to worry about getting wet, and there are loads of other attractions in the vicinity to make this a full day out.

Mountain Goat Tours

Give the driver a day off and see the Lakes from the comfort of a Mountain Goat. Guided Minibus Tours of the Lake District

South Tynedale Railway

Explore the beautiful North East corner of Cumbriua with a ride on the charming narrow guage South Tynedale railway, which runs from Alston, England's highest market town. A very different and unforgettable experience for your Lakeland Holiday.

Derwent Pencil Museum

Learn the history of pencil making, from the discovery of graphite to the making of the world's longest pencil.

A fascinationg insight into an ordinary every day object.

Eden Ostrich World

A unique and wonderfully entertaining animal attraction, featuring Ostriches, a sheep milking parlour, and rare breeds including a Zebroid.

Lakeland Miniature Village

Lakeland's only miniature village, featuring over 250 accurate scale models of traditional lakeland buildings, each of which is a work of art in its own right.

The Ruskin Museum

The way all museums should be, thought provoking and interesting.