Days Out & Events

Days out and events on and around Windermere

Planning your next Lake District adventure? Look no further than Windermere – where breathtaking scenery, timeless charm and unforgettable experiences await.

From relaxing lake cruises to exciting seasonal events, there’s always something exciting happening near our piers. Explore historic landmarks, tranquil gardens and fun-filled family activities, all set against the stunning backdrop of England’s largest lake.

Science festival
08/05/2026
Windermere Jetty Museum | 🗓 9–10 May 2026 We’re pleased to share details of the Windermere Science Festival 2026, taking place at Windermere Jetty…
May half term
24/05/2026
Our guide to what’s on this May half termMake the most of the school break with a brilliant day out on the lake. Our cruises offer the flexibility to hop off and explore some of the Lake District’s top attractions – all while enjoying spectacular views from the water. It's a…
Ambleside sports
30/07/2026
Set against the breathtaking Lake District landscape, Ambleside Sports brings together a vibrant celebration of athletic talent and community spirit.