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Brockhole on Windermere
Windermere, North West England
The national park's lakeshore visitor centre with gardens, a playground and a treetop course.
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Brockhole is run by the Lake District National Park Authority and sits on the shore of Windermere. It has formal gardens, a big adventure playground and a treetop high-ropes course, plus a café. It is a straightforward family day out and handy for trip planning.
Good to know
- Good stop to collect maps and ask rangers about the day's conditions
- Boat trips leave from a nearby pier
- Best time
- Anytime
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Main A591 road between Windermere and Ambleside, large car park
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Toilets
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