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The Lake District is absolutely crammed with family fun, offering a diverse range of activities including amusement parks, lots of swimming and water splash activities especially in holiday parks located particularly along the Cumbrian Coast. With a choice of beautiful countryside in Lakeland and outdoor activities on the many Lake District lakes, particularly Ullswater and Derwentwater, families are spoilt for choice for holiday location spots in the Lake District. Cumbria offers a true family holiday welcome.
Most hotels, guesthouses, Youth Hostels, bunkhouses and holiday and caravan parks welcome children these days and will provide cots, highchairs and so forth on request. Special deals are usually on offer where children under 12 stay free, and many accommodation venues offer superb family rooms.
Self-catering options such as caravan parks and holiday parks offer flexibility to families - essential when you've a few kids in tow, and the all-inclusive family vacation packages are often the cheaper option with enough entertainment for the kids on-hand to keep them happy through the holiday. Lake District family activities and resorts are numerous. Why not check out the Muncaster Experience near Ravenglass, or fantastic adventure playgrounds at campsites and caravan parks around Ullswater. Choose Keswick or Kendal for superb interactive museums and lots of outdoor activities for kids - the Lake District offers all sorts of opportunities to learn from wind surfing to cycling to climbing to walking and a general enjoyment of the outdoors. Kids will love the Beatrix Potter Experience in Bowness-on-Windermere, and boat trips on Windermere or some of the themed boat trips on Coniston Water, including the 'Swallows and Amazons' cruise.Find family and child friendly Lake District accommodation
The Lake District. Family Activities Where 'Kids are heard and Seen'!
The Lake District is one big kids playground! Mostly outdoor pursuits as you'd expect in this area including an array of Caravan sites and campsites offering easy access to Fell Walking, climbing, horse riding, swimming, water skiiing.
Caravan parks and campsites are scattered across the whole of the Lake District. Popular venues include Great Langdale, alongside Ullswater, Windermere of course and the usual hotspots Keswick, and Ambleside. Choose a Bed and breakfast guesthouse in top Lake District hotspots like family friendly Keswick or Bowness on Windermere so you're close to attractions such as the World of Beatrix Potter in Bowness or quirky museums in Keswick like 'Cars of the Stars' and the Keswick Pencil Museum.
Don't forget the superb Lake District coast for kids entertainment. You'll find a host of holiday parks here. check out Stanwix Park in Silloth with so much family entertainment you're spoilt for choice, including swimming pools, spa, sauna, gym, penpin bowling, amusements, discos, infant soft-play area a variety of evening entertainment for all the family all on one site. You'll get a choice of cmaping, apartments or caravans or you can bring your own caravan or tourer. The Lake District is tops for family camping and caravanning holidays, all of which are easy on the purse as well! Check out St Bees as well with easy access to local RSPB wildlife parks and bird sanctuaries as well as that beautiful sandy beach!
Family Vacations in the Lake District - Youth Hostels, Holiday Parks and Caravan Sites
With 230 Youth Hostels across the UK, Youth Hostels remain one of the most extensive choice for group holidays at an affordable price. Many are located within beautiful countryside and the Lake District is no exception. Take your pick from YHAs located at Hawkshead, Wastwater, Ambleside, Borrowdale, Keswick, Buttermere and more!! Youth Hostels offer much these days, including the obvious - Low Cost Budget Accommodation - but also high standards of service, safety and security and often exclusive use options. Some offer educational packages, evening activities and group activities including walking and other outdoor activities.
On the Holiday Park front, well they may still be wearing red coats, but it's all got a bit more sophisticated these days. Holiday parks really are great for kids, with facilities such as swimming pools, clubs and bars with talent contests and family fun activiites, discos, shops, restaurants and things like fishing lakes and other outdoor activities such as nature trails. The all-in family holiday package basically. Holiday parks are usually set in idyllic surroundings, either in the country or on the coast and close to local attractions and amenities.
Holiday parks really do make the perfect family base offering fully equipped self-catering caravan and chalet home accommodation. On the Lake District Coast you have the added benefit of holiday parks being located near superb seaside areas like St Bees or Whitehaven. This offers the opportunity to branch out from the holiday park, to experience more family fun and activities such as amusement parks.Family Accommodation in Devon Family Accommodation in the North West Family Accommodation in Yorkshire
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