9 Activities in Bowness-on-Windermere, United Kingdom (with Map and Images)

On this Brontë Sisters tour, we'll travel through the bucolic landscapes of the Lake District that inspired Wuthering Heights, Jane Eyre, and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

On this Beatrix Potter tour, we'll follow in the footsteps of one of the UK's most famous children's book authors through the Lake District National Park. Discover the places that served as...

See nearly all of the lake in 60 minutes. Discover 'Wild Cat Island' as seen in the 1970s film ‘Swallows and Amazons'. A Yellow Route around the lake ticket will also allow you to hop on and off...

Experience Coniston Water and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding area. See Bluebird’s base, pass Holly Howe, and find out the names of the fells. A 45-minute cruise around the lake or hop on...

Enjoy a cruise for those who are familiar with the Swallows and Amazons stories! Arthur Ransome used many places around Coniston Water to populate the imaginary lake of his books. Enjoy this...

A comprehensive talk about the speed record attempts on Coniston Water from the late 1930s to the mid-60s, also covering recent events. This 90-minute cruise follows the route of the heroic...

Admire the stunning views over the Lake District landscape with this direct ferry to Brantwood from Coniston. The launch departs from Coniston at 10am taking you directly to Brantwood's own jetty,...

Rent a boat with a skipper and enjoy a quiet sailing experience in Lake Windermere. You'll only need to kick back and relax with your partner, family, or friends.

Did you know that the Lake District is the largest national park in the UK? On this half-day tour from Windermere, we'll enjoy its incredible scenery and see eight of its springs - you won't be...