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Brockhole Bowness

Cruise + Group visit to Brockhole, Group visit to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

Cruise + 2 attractions

  • 3-4 hours
  • 20-50 passengers
  • Main season only (Easter - end of October)

Standard Ticket Prices

Adult £15.90
Child £9.00

Prices are return fares

Valid from: Saturday 5th April 2025

Valid until: Friday 27th March 2026

Lake District Visitors Centre at Brockhole, Cruise and Visit to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

This package includes:

  • A single lake cruise between Bowness and Brockhole (around 20 minutes).
    • Travel across Windermere’s scenic waters and take in stunning views of the surrounding fells and woodlands.
    • Cruises operate in both directions, so you can start your journey from either Bowness or Brockhole.
  • Entry to The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction in Bowness.
  • A visit to Brockhole, a place frequently visited by Beatrix Potter.

A scenic cruise and two fascinating attractions your group will love

Brockhole

A trip to Brockhole

  • Ideal for school and group visits, offering a variety of outdoor educational trails and tutored sessions for all ages and interests
  • Scenic lakeside location on the shores of Windermere, perfect for enjoying nature, picnics, and outdoor learning in a safe and inspiring setting
  • Outdoor-focused experiences that help groups connect with the Lake District landscape through hands-on and nature-based activities
  • Accessible facilities, including group toilets, clear signage, and dedicated staff to ensure a smooth, well-organised visit
  • Free coach parking for pre-booked groups, with easy access for large parties and on-site support to help coordinate arrivals

World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

A trip to The World of Beatrix Potter

  • Brings to life 23 stories by Beatrix Potter in a detailed recreation of the Lake District countryside
  • The exhibition includes favourite characters from the classic tales and an award-winning outdoor Peter Rabbit Garden
  • Features an interactive area and a virtual world for visitors to explore
  • Children receive a free activity sheet as part of their visit
  • Group dining options available, including two or three course lunches or afternoon tea, served in a private dining space

Optional extras include:

  • Meet and greet photo opportunity with Peter Rabbit in costume
  • Themed talk with an actress portraying Beatrix Potter (subject to availability).
  • Personalised guided tour of the Peter Rabbit Garden

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Departure Points

Start this cruise from any of these locations

A scenic cruise with visits to The World of Beatrix Potter and Brockhole

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Suggested Itinerary

This package for groups can be done in any order, but for ease, we'd recommend:

  1. Coach drop-off at Brockhole
  2. Explore Brockhole
  3. Get on the vessel at Brockhole to Bowness (via Ambleside)
  4. Coach pick-up from Bowness coach park

Click for a detailed itinerary for the 3 B's package.

How to book

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One call books it all!

  • Book your group of 20 or more at all three attractions by calling us on 015394 43360 or click on live chat below.
  • No obligation or payment required when booking, simply pay on the day you arrive.

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