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Latest News
‘Silver Sailors’ offered 75% off with Windermere Lake Cruises
Published: 30th September 2019
Windermere Lake Cruises is offering local residents of retirement age an exclusive offer of 24 hours of unlimited cruising on Windermere for just a quarter of the usual fee.
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Windermere’s Santa Cruise tickets go on sale
Published: 16th September 2019
With only 15 weeks to go before Christmas, hotly anticipated tickets for Windermere Lake Cruises’ 2019 ‘Santa Cruise’ sailings have gone on sale.
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Windermere Lake Cruises leads English Lake District China Forum event at The View from the Shard, London
Published: 11th September 2019
A special event attended by more than 100 guests and 14 exhibitors from across The Lake District was held at The View from the Shard in London last night (September 10), by the English Lake District China Forum.
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Dave (formerly ‘Axel’) celebrates two years in Windermere since making global headlines
Published: 5th September 2019
Axel, now known as Dave, was taken under the wing of one of our employees after an accidental 700 mile trip around the UK.
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Windermere Lake Cruises maintains top ten popularity ranking
Published: 15th August 2019
We're thrilled to be in the top ten pad for attractions
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Windermere Lake Cruises’ new 300-seat boat assembly begins at Lakeside
Published: 26th July 2019
Work has begun on assembling our brand-new 300-seat boat, MV Swift.
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Iconic ‘Queen of the Lake’ vessel turns 70 years old
Published: 22nd July 2019
One of our iconic vessels is celebrating a very special milestone this summer!
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Windermere Lake Cruises ‘Bike Boat’ to return daily for the summer holidays
Published: 16th July 2019
Back by popular demand for the summer holidays - The Windermere Lake Cruises' Bike Boat service.
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Windermere Lake Cruises’ Cath passes test to become attraction’s newest skipper
Published: 13th June 2019
Say hello to Cath Wilson, Windermere Lake Cruises' newest skipper, who has passed her test under the watchful eye of MCA examiners.
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Summer Evening Buffet Cruises return for the summer season
Published: 24th May 2019
The sound of cool jazz will make a triumphant return to the warm South Lakeland evenings next week, during the first Summer Evening Buffet Cruise of the year by Windermere Lake Cruises.
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