Hill of Oaks Ferry
Published: 22nd May 2025
Categories: Media Release
A convenient way to travel to and from Hill of Oaks Lodge & Caravan Park by boat.
The service operates on Tuesdays and Saturdays all summer until Saturday 27 September 2025.
Hill of Oaks Departures
Departs Hill of Oaks | Arrives Lakeside Pier |
10:00 | 10:15 |
15:30 | 15:45 |
Lakeside Departures
Departs Lakeside | Arrives Hill of Oaks |
9:45 | 10:00 |
15:15 | 15:30 |
Prices
*Prices valid until 27 September 2025
Adult Return | £8.40 |
Child Return | £5.00 |
Adult Single | £5.00 |
Child Single | £3.00 |
If you wish to connect with any of our sailings to Bowness, Brockhole or Ambleside, the amount you have paid will be discounted from the onward sailing ticket price.
For example:
Hill of Oaks to Bowness (via Lakeside)
Adult Return | £19.40 | |
Child Return | £11.70 |
Onward boat connections from Lakeside
Catch these convenient Lakeside 'steamer' departures north to explore the full length of Windermere. It takes 40 minutes to get to Bowness, 90 minutes to get to Ambleside (Waterhead). Don't forget your Hill of Oaks return fare will be FREE if you decide to book onward boat travel.
Travelling from Hill of Oaks
Hill of Oaks departure | Departs Lakeside | Arrives Bowness | Arrives Ambleside (Waterhead) |
10:00 | 10:20 | 11:00 | 11:40 |
15:30 | 15:50 | 16:40 | 17:10 |
Travelling to Hill of Oaks
Departs Ambleside (Waterhead) | Departs Bowness | Arrives Lakeside | Connects with Hill of Oaks ferry |
13:10 | 13:55 | 14:35 | 15:15 departure |
📷: Connect with the steamer service at Lakeside Pier or visit Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Train, Lakes Aquarium or Lakeside Hotel or the new path to Newby Bridge.