Beatrix Potter Gallery - National Trust - more info »

Main Street, Hawkshead, , LA22 0NS
Award-winning exhibition of a selection of Beatrix Potter's original drawings and storybook illustrations. Once the office of her husband. National Trust owned.

Go Ape Hawkshead - more info »

Grizedale Forest Visitor Centre, Grizedale, Hawkshead, , LA22 0QJ
Go Ape! and tackle a high wire forest adventure course of rope bridges, Tarzan swings and zip slides up to 35 feet above the forest floor.

Grizedale Forest Park and Visitor Centre - more info »

Forestry Commission Grizedale, Hawkshead, , LA22 0QJ
Forest park featuring walking, orienteering and mountain bike trails. Internationally-famous sculpture trail. Visitor centre, shop, interpretive exhibition and tearoom.

Hawkshead Grammar School - more info »

Hawkshead, Hawkshead, , LA22 0NT
The poet William Wordsworth was educated at this school, founded in 1585, which still has the desk he carved his name into! Exhibition, schoolroom, library, headmaster's room.

Hawkshead Trout Farm - more info »

Hawkshead, Ambleside, , LA22 0QF
We are the largest stocked lake in the North West region. Fishing by boat or from the shore. Catch your own for children and feed the fish. Farm show and public barbecues.