 | Please leave plenty of time for your journey This August/September we've seen the roads around Bowness, Ambleside and Windermere extremely congested. Please leave plenty of time for your journey to see us. |
✔️ Scenic cruises
Red Cruise (Bowness ↔ Ambleside), Yellow Cruise (Bowness ↔ Lakeside) & Islands Cruise (Bowness ↺)
⚠️ We're doing things differently to keep everyone safe. More information >
✔️ Self-drive boat hire (Socially-distanced, of course)
Book your boat now for 1 or 2 hours from Bowness (Beach/Dock) or Ambleside (Waterhead).
Boats can be hired from Bowness & Ambleside for dates up to 31 August as part of a trial. Online bookings only and if popular, more dates and more piers will be added.
⚠️ We're doing things differently to keep everyone safe. More information >
✔️ On-shore cafes
Boatman's Cafe in Bowness and The Pier Cafe Bar (Waterhead) are now open.
Special arrangements will be in place so that customers and staff can safely keep social-distance.
