Explore Windermere
Choose your boat:
Choose your boat:
Spring and Summer in the Lake District are nothing short of spectacular. Think blooming wildflowers, sun-dappled trails, and sparkling lake views that stretch for miles. The longer, warmer days are perfect for getting outdoors and making the most of the fresh air and natural beauty. It’s a livelier time of year, but there are still plenty of peaceful pockets to discover—especially by boat!
Whether you're pushing a pram or just fancy an easy, accessible stroll, we’ve got you covered! Below are some beautiful, flat and pram-friendly walks, complete with boat rides and stunning spring and summer scenery.
Difficulty: Easy | 4 + hours
Start your adventure in Bowness by taking a boat to Ash Landing. From here, walk along the flat, scenic western shore to Wray Castle. After exploring, hop on another boat to Ambleside and complete the loop by returning to Bowness by boat. Please note, the walkers ticket does finish 28th September
Difficulty: Moderate - challenging | 2 hours
This popular family walk starts in Windermere and rewards you with panoramic views. Halfway up, you’ll meet some friendly faces – the Gruffalo and the Mouse!
Difficulty: Easy | 45 minutes
A short and easy walk in Bowness. Perfect for little legs and prams, this gentle stroll offers beautiful views of the lake and surrounding hills.
Difficulty: Easy | 1 hour
Take the red cruise from Bowness to Brockhole. Once you arrive, enjoy a peaceful stroll around the stunning gardens and grounds, which are ideal for prams.
Difficulty: Moderate | 1 - 2 hours
Catch the green cruise from Ambleside to Wray Castle, then enjoy a flat walk along the shores of Lake Windermere. This is a perfect day out for families with prams.
Each of these walks offers something special, and they’re all pram-friendly—perfect for family adventures! Enjoy the stunning Lake District scenery at its vibrant best, with blooming flowers, lush green landscapes, and sunshine-filled days that make exploring even more fun.
