Would you like to meet Peter Rabbit and all his friends in the magical World of Beatrix Potter?

Well, it’s just a hop, skip and a jump to the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction, the only Beatrix Potter themed attraction in Europe, where you can visit Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-duck and many other delightful characters.

The Threlkeld Quarry & Mining Museum is situated three miles east of Keswick, in the heart of the breathtaking Lake District in Cumbria. The quarry and museum have been lovingly run by our knowledgeable and dedicated staff for more than ten years, and the site continues to expand through the dedication of the staff and volunteers.

17th-century Lake District stone and slate house, former home of a wealthy farming family
Classic Lakeland home of a well-off yeoman family
Living history – meet Mr Browne, the latest member of a 400-year-old farming dynasty to live here
Rag-rug making
Ornately carved oak furniture, some pieces made by the family

Trotters World of Animals - Handling of the animals is actively encouraged at Trotters World of Animals, especially during our audience participation events held throughout the day.

Silver award winner in the National Enjoy England Awards for Excellence 2008, Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery is an excellent choice for a great day out for all of the family.

Being the premier attraction in the North West means that Tullie House is recognised for its first class customer service, and an exciting, varied events and exhibitions programme.

Referred to as the ‘Dark Lake’ in Arthurian legend, set sail with
us on a voyage of discovery through the valley that holds the
secrets of many amazing achievements. It is no wonder that for
centuries this landscape has influenced famous poets and writers
such as William Wordsworth.
A valley with a rich biodiversity of wildlife whose ancient
woodlands and fells provide breeding habitats for some of our
rarer

For fun on the farm rain or shine...come along to award-winning Walby Farm Park, let off some steam in our ‘Play Barn', Cumbria's largest indoor play area. Meet our friendly animals, try out our outdoor play areas, with pedal tractors, go-karts and for an additional charge our mini land rovers and barrel train ride. For those all important refreshments come along to The Curly Tails ‘Café’. We also host children's birthday parties and you can visit our shop for those all important gifts.

A large fleet of modern and traditional launches and 'steamers', which operate the full length of Windermere, calling at Waterhead, Bowness and Lakeside.

Birthplace and childhood home of William Wordsworth – a 'living' 1770s townhouse
An insight into the Wordsworths' family life
Costumed interpreters reveal the reality of life in 1770s Cockermouth
Interactive demonstrations and tastings in the working kitchen
Lots of items to touch and use including the children's toys
Attractive walled garden growing fruit, herbs and vegetables of the Wordsworths' time

Take a look behind the scenes at one of the finest stadiums in Europe, the home of Bolton Wanderers.