Ambleside offers a boat ride to Bowness, the Lakeside Aquarium and Beatrix Potter’s ‘Hill Top House’ at Sawrey. Grizedale Forest Park is within easy driving distance and is home to a range of activities including many good walks, mountain biking and the ‘Go Ape’ adventure park. The region also boasts many National Trust properties as well as a variety of water sports. The villages of Grasmere, Coniston Water, Kendal, Keswick and the Lakeland Mountains are all within easy reach.
