Archive: 2022

One of the big stars of Bollywood cinema has been enjoying the stunning Lake District scenery by taking a cruise along England’s longest lake with Windermere Lake Cruises.Boman Irani, who is known as the funny man of Bollywood, took a trip on board the traditional “steamer” Teal along…

VIPs are a regular sight on Windermere Lake Cruises vessels – but the company has now welcomed its very first “VIT” passenger – A Very Important Teddy!The cute cuddly toy took a cruise across Windermere to highlight the work of the charity Teddies for Loving Care…

The sound of cool jazz will make a triumphant return to warm South Lakeland evenings next month, with the first Summer Evening Buffet Cruise of the year by Windermere Lake Cruises.

Change of start/finish times for swimmers on Sunday 12 June (page updated 11 June, 2.30pm)A number of swimmers have been contacting us today telling us that their start/finish times have now been changed by the event organisers. Due to the…

We have exciting roles available close to Ambleside campus for the Summer holidays and beyond. We need crew for our boats, self drive motor boat/rowing boat hirers, ticket clerks and retail/ catering assistants. You don’t need any experience, so long as you can smile and be nice…

The Lake District’s largest and most iconic fleet of leisure cruisers will be honouring the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a special ‘ships Salute’ this weekend – simultaneously sounding their horns in tandem with vessels across the UK. Windermere Lake Cruises’ entire fleet of 17 vessels…

Our fitting tribute to the RAF London famous '70' flyover got a lot of people talking (and commenting and sharing). What was a quick Photoshop job to simulate the '70' plane formation as part of The Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations turned out to be an Internet…

The Managing Director of Windermere Lake Cruises Limited, Nigel Wilkinson, has been recognised with an honour of Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the Queen’s Birthday 2022 Honours List.The MBE has been awarded for services to tourism and the economy in…

The newest passenger vessel on Windermere in the Lake District has been showing off its royal colours in preparation to honour The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.MV Swift will light up in royal purple as part of the Lake District’s celebration of Her Majesty’s 70-year-reign. The vessel…

The Queen’s favoured Windermere Lake Cruises’ vessel, MV Teal, is sporting a new flag in honour of Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee.The Platinum Jubilee flag has been raised on the vessel to celebrate her Majesty’s 70-year-reign and mark the fact she has twice travelled onboard the…