Ready for an action-packed adventure with your little ones in Cumbria? Look no further! Here are some exciting things to do for active kids that will keep them entertained for hours.
Go on a hike in the Lake District The Lake District is a paradise for hikers, with its picturesque landscapes and stunning views. Strap on your boots and take your little ones on a family-friendly hike. There are plenty of routes to choose from, including the gentle walk around Tarn Hows or the challenging ascent up Helvellyn. Don't forget to pack some snacks and water, and make sure to stop and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Explore the forests of Grizedale Get ready to unleash your inner Tarzan at Grizedale Forest. This enchanted woodland has something for everyone, from tree-top adventures to mountain biking trails. Let your kids swing through the trees on the Go Ape course, or take a leisurely stroll around the sculpture trails. With so much to do, you'll never run out of ways to keep your little ones entertained.
Hit the waves at Windermere If your kids are water babies, then Windermere is the perfect place to spend the day. Head to the Lakeside Activity Centre, where your little ones can try their hand at sailing, windsurfing, kayaking or stand-up paddleboarding. With the stunning backdrop of Lake Windermere, your kids are sure to have a blast splashing around in the water.
Visit the South Lakes Safari Zoo Get up close and personal with the animals at the South Lakes Safari Zoo. From tigers to lemurs, your kids will have the chance to see a wide variety of exotic animals in a safe and fun environment. Make sure to catch one of the daily animal talks or feeding sessions, and don't forget to snap a photo with the meerkats!
Take a ride on the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway All aboard! Hop on the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway for a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside of the Lake District. Your kids will love riding on the miniature steam train, and you'll enjoy the stunning views of the fells and valleys. Make a day of it and stop off at one of the many stations along the way for a picnic or a hike.
With so much to see and do, your little ones will never be bored. Get out there and start exploring!
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