Freedom of the Lake, Steam Train & Motor Museum
24 hours of cruises & a return on Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway, plus a visit to Lakeland Motor Museum (within 5 days) | ⚓ Bowness ↔ Lakeside + 🚂 Steam Train + Museum 🕑 24 hours
| Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway have suspended online booking so you cannot pre-book this ticket. |
Join the boat at Bowness and travel south to Lakeside Pier, visit the fascinating Lakeland Motor Museum and return, or take a return trip on the Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway.
To enjoy all the activities on one day will take a minimum of 5 hours.
Alternatively, this ticket can be used with Lakeside Pier as starting point - choose which order you'd like to visit your attractions:
Adult Price Return | Child Price (5-15) Return | Family Price (2 Adults & up to 3 children) |
£28.50 | £16.40 | £81.50 |
We asked The Family Adventure Project to experience this ticket for themselves.
Read how they got on and hear their top tips for a Big Yellow Cruise Day Out on Windermere in this free guide. Download here >
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£28.50 | £16.40 | £81.50 |
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| 💨 Sunday 26th June page last updated Sunday 12.00pm)Windy weather is causing us problems on some of our services:
( keep checking back as this page will be updated throughout the day) |
🔴 RED CRUISE | Bowness → Brockhole → Ambleside Waterhead | ✔️ Services OK |
🟡 YELLOW CRUISE | Bowness ↔ Lakeside | ✔️ Services OK |
🔵 ISLANDS CRUISE | Bowness ↻ | ✔️ Services OK |
🚤 MOTOR BOAT HIRE from Bowness | Bowness Beach / Bowness Dock ↻ | ❌ Wind - no boats |
🚤 MOTOR BOAT HIRE from Waterhead | Waterhead (near Ambleside) ↻ | ❌ Wind - no boats |
🟤 YELLOW CRUISE & STEAM TRAIN | Haverthwaite ↔ Lakeside ↔ Bowness | ✔️ Services OK |
🟢 GREEN CRUISE | Ambleside → Wray Castle → Brockhole → Ambleside | ✔️ Services OK |
🚶 WALKERS TICKET | Bowness → Brockhole → Wray Castle → Walk ↻ | ❌ Wind - Service cancelled |
🚣 ROW BOAT HIRE from Bowness | Bowness Beach / Bowness Dock ↻ | ❌ Wind - no boats |
🚣 ROW BOAT HIRE from Waterhead | Waterhead (near Ambleside) ↻ | ❌ Wind - no boats |
Bowness ↔ Ferry House | ❌ Sorry, not running | |
⚫ FELL FOOT FERRY | Lakeside ↔ Fell Foot | ❌ Sorry, not running |
🕑: We are now running to our Summer timetable
Four different types of vessels operate our services with varying accessibility.
Please visit our Accessibility section for more information.
Wheelchair users are strongly advised to call us to confirm which vessel is operating on which service, particularly in poor weather conditions. As on rare occasions, the vessels operating each route can change.
If a disabled adult in your group needs a carer, then the carer travels free. For more information about this scheme and to see all the terms and conditions, please read our company policy for disabled passengers.
Our services are provided in accordance with our Conditions of Carriage.
For the safety and comfort of all passengers and crew, Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd operates a no smoking policy on-board its vessels, piers and shore premises. This includes electronic cigarettes.
All well behaved dogs are welcome on board and travel for free.
Bikes are welcome on board our larger vessels if space is available. Each bike will cost £1 per journey pier to pier payable on the day of travel.
Did you know that you can make more of your cruise by upgrading it? Why not combine your cruise with a local attraction, or enjoy a full day on Windermere with a Freedom of the Lake ticket, allowing you unlimited travel for 24 hours.