Activities

Discover all the activities Available in Whicham Valley

Pull on your boots and get busy exploring, bug-hunting, or deer and badger-spotting on Brockwood’s own nature trail. If you're looking for outdoor activities in the Lake District, you’ll find plenty to enjoy right on your doorstep. Alternatively, head out to the Lakes with a picnic for a day’s walking, riding, cycling, or sailing—perfect for those seeking adventure holidays in the Lake District.

Nearby activities include horse riding, golf, Muncaster Castle Owl Centre, the Ravenglass Railway, Millom Folk Museum, and relaxing local beaches.

Go Ape

Located in Grizedale Forest, Go Ape is the perfect destination for adventurers of every age. Try exciting zip-lining, thrilling tree-top adventures, hiking, or riding a Segway in the heart of this pristine area. Fun for all ages with catering available onsite.

Cumbrian Heavy Horses

Cumbrian Heavy Horses offer rides catering to various competency levels, on large, well-behaved Clydesdale, Shire and Ardennes horses for those wishing to experience the thrill of riding through the Cumbrian countryside, or just pottering around the farm.

World of Beatrix Potter

Take a walk through the world of Beatrix Potter while exploring this interactive museum. You may come across your favorite characters - Squirrel Nutkin, Mrs Tiggywinkle and Mr. Toad, and even the most famous character of all, Peter Rabbit!

Silecroft Beach

Situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park, Silecroft Beach is a gently shelving sand and shingle beach which extends as far as the eye can see in both directions - perfect for a day relaxing on the sands or exploring the picturesque shores.

Windermere Lake Cruises

Take a cruise on England’s largest lake, in the heart of the Lake District. Cruises are from 45 minutes to 3 hours in length - or you can even spend all day on and around the lake by combining your boat trip with walking, dining or visiting local tourist sites.