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Bowness To Ferry House (Cross Lakes Shuttle)

Shuttle service from the heart of Bowness village to the western shore & National Trust attractions

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THIS TICKET IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE

Due to circumstances out of our control, we are unable to land at Ferry House.

A similar service now operates between Bowness and Ash Landing (near Ferry House) FIND OUT MORE HERE.

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Easy access to viewpoints, walks & Natinal Trust properties along the lake-shore

Easy access to viewpoints, walks & Natinal Trust properties along the lake-shore

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Today's Service Status

🔴 RED CRUISE Bowness → W'Mere Jetty Museum →Brockhole → Ambleside Waterhead → Bowness

✔️ Services OK

🟡 YELLOW CRUISEBowness ↔ Lakeside

✔️ Services OK

🔵 ISLANDS CRUISE

Bowness → Bowness

✔️ Services OK
🚤 MOTOR BOAT HIRE from Bowness
Bowness Beach / Bowness Dock ↻

✔️ Services OK

🚤 MOTOR BOAT HIRE from WaterheadWaterhead (near Ambleside) ↻

✔️ Services OK

🟤 YELLOW CRUISE & STEAM TRAINHaverthwaite ↔ Lakeside ↔ Bowness

✔️ Services OK

🟢 GREEN CRUISEAmbleside → Wray Castle → Brockhole → Ambleside

✔️ Services OK

🚶 WALKERS TICKETBowness → Brockhole → Wray Castle → Walk ↻⚠️
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🚣 ROW BOAT HIRE from BownessBowness Beach / Bowness Dock ↻

✔️ Services OK

🚣 ROW BOAT HIRE from WaterheadWaterhead (near Ambleside) ↻

⚠️ Back Late April.
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CROSS LAKES SHUTTLE

Bowness ↔ Ash Landing✔️ Services OK
FELL FOOT FERRYLakeside ↔ Fell Foot⚠️ Starts 25 May

🕑: We are now running to our peak season timetable.

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Access & Facilities

♿ Disabled Access

This service is operated by traditional wooden launches and is not recommended for customers with limited mobility.

Please visit our Accessibility section for more information.


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