Active
Derwentwater Marina – Keswick CA12 5RF — around 15 miles away
Hire Kayaks, Canoes, Rowing Boats and Dinghies, tuition and guided trips offered.
Air Ventures – Keswick CA12 5NR — around 15 miles away
Paragliding school offering taster sessions, paragliding courses and tandem flights
Border Air Training – Carlisle CA6 4NW — around 47 miles away
Trail flight experiences with instructor, 30 minutes and one hour sessions
Low Wood Bay Water Sports Centre – Windermere LA23 1LP — around 38 miles away
Offers a range of water sports, instruction and hire
Euphoria Extreme – Wigton CA7 1DX — around 14 miles away
Arena style, adrenaline pumped paintballing
Car Rental
Car Rental – Workington CA14 4JX — around 11 miles away
The Trout Hotel has teamed up with Enterprise rent-a-car to offer you a fantastic discount on car hire.
Please click the link below for your discount rate.
Family
Honister Slate Mine – Nr Borrowdale CA12 5XN — around 20 miles away
Underground mine tour, slate cutting demonstrations and shop
The Beacon – Whitehaven CA28 7LY — around 19 miles away
Interactive displays about local characters and history, MET office gallery for mock broadcasting and cafe
Cultural & Arts
Gin Case – Mawbray CA7 4LL — around 18 miles away
Outdoor wildlife centre, indoor barn with sand pit, cafe, picnic area, outdoor play area.
Jordons Jungle – Cockermouth CA13 9RH
Indoor soft play area with cafe
Whinlatter Forest Park and Visitors Centre – Whinlatter CA12 5TW — around 11 miles away
Large outdoor adventure play area, CCTV of osprey nest, visitors centre, walks, bike trails and cafe
The Muncaster Experience – Ravenglass CA18 1RQ — around 34 miles away
Historic Haunted castle, Audi guided castle tour, world owl centre with over 200 of these amazing animals, birds of prey displays, maze, gardens, play area and cafe
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway – Ravenglass CA18 1SW — around 33 miles away
Seven mile narrow gauge journey with childrens quiz
Go Ape – Whinlatter CA12 5TW — around 11 miles away
High in the trees, zip wires, nets,
Keswick Spa – Keswick CA12 4NE — around 16 miles away
Pool with wave machine and slides
Cockermouth Leisure Centre & Pool – CA13 9JR
FREE for our guests, 25mm pool, gym, multi functional sports hall
Derwent Pencil Museum – Keswick CA12 5NG — around 16 miles away
The history of the local extraction of graphite and the manufacture of pencils. Drawing corner and cafe
West Coast Indoor Carting – Maryport CA15 8NF — around 9 miles away
Indoor go carting circuit for ages 8 years and above
Rookin House Farm – Penrith CA11 0SS — around 26 miles away
Horse riding, Mini Diggers, Go Carting, Archery and many more activities
Rheged – Penrith CA11 0DQ — around 37 miles away
The village in the hill, large screen cinema, Everest exhibition, shops, soft play and childrens craft area, cafe and restaurant
Mirehouse – Bassenthwaite Lake CA12 4QE — around 11 miles away
Historic family house and gardens with adventure playground, lakeside paths and adjacent tea room
The Puzzling Place – Keswick CA12 5DZ — around 16 miles away
Anti gravity room, hologram gallery, optical illusions, puzzle area and shop
Keswick Climbing Wall – Keswick CA12 4RN — around 17 miles away
Introductory lessons, large walls and childrens practice wall
The Rum Story – Whitehaven CA28 7DN — around 19 miles away
Local history exhibition, interactive displays, shop and cafe
Lake District Coast Aquarium – Maryport CA15 8AB — around 10 miles away
Native sea life aquarium with talks and fish feeding. Cafe and gift shop, mini golf and play area.
Trotters World of Animals – Bassenthwaite CA12 4RD — around 9 miles away
Wide variety of animals, birds of prey, indoor and outdoor play areas, café and shop
Golf Active
Keswick Golf Course CA12 4SX — around 21 miles away
This 18 hole course offers a varied experience for golfers of all abilities. Measuring just over 6,200 yards off the championship tees, the par of 71 confirms that a round of great character awaits.
Workington Golf Course CA14 4SS — around 11 miles away
18 hole James Braid designed parkland course offers a challenging par 72 with superb views of The Solway Firth and Cumbrian fells.
Silloth Golf Course CA7 4BL — around 22 miles away
Championship Links course, rated a top 50 course by Golf World and the 11th best Links course in England. Described as An exciting layout, full of surprises
Cockermouth Golf Course, Embleton CA13 9SG — around 4 miles away
15% Discount of visitors green fees for hotel residents. 18 hole James Braid designed course. Greens and fairways test the most experienced of players but reward you with some of the best scenery in the country.
Heritage
Wordsworth house, Cockermouth CA13 9RX
William Wordsworths childhood home, working Georgian kitchen, walled garden and tea room.
The Muncaster Experience – Ravenglass CA18 1RQ — around 34 miles away
Historic Haunted castle, Audi guided castle tour, world owl centre with over 200 of these amazing animals, birds of prey displays, maze, gardens, play area and cafe
Carlisle Castle – Carlisle CA3 8UR — around 37 miles away
Splendid fortress, fascinating rooms and dungeon
Mirehouse – Bassenthwaite Lake CA12 4QE — around 11 miles away
Historic Family house and gardens with adventure playground, lakeside paths and adjacent tea room
Senhouse Museum – Maryport CA15 6JD — around 10 miles away
Adjacent to Roman Fort with roman artefacts and history
Helena Thompson Museum – Workington CA14 4DE — around 11 miles away
Local, social and industrial heritage, costumes and artefacts
Haig Colliery Mining Museum – Whitehaven CA28 9BG — around 19 miles away
History of local mining with memorabilia
Dalemain Historic House- Penrith CA11 0HB — around 35 miles away
Imposing ruins where the Great Keep largely survives, amid many later buildings
Dalemain is beautifully situated in the heart of the Lake District only 2 miles from Lake Ullswater and the lake steamers, 6 miles from the Caldbeck fells and is very close to the Pennines and the mountains of the English lakes. The village of Dacre is only one mile along an estate road, and has a beautiful little church, a castle that is part of the Dalemain estate and an 18th century coaching inn.
Brougham Castle – Penrith CA10 2AA — around 41 miles away
Imposing ruins where the Great Keep largely survives, amid many later buildings
The Rum Story – Whitehaven CA28 7DN — around 19 miles away
Local history exhibition, interactive displays, shop and cafe
The Arts & Culture
Theatre by the Lake Keswick – CA12 5DJ — around 16 miles away
Wide variety of productions and cafe
Rosehill Theatre – Whitehaven CA28 6SE — around 16 miles away
Historic theatre designed by Oliver Messell, which has just celebrated its 50th year. Offers a wide variety of productions including theatre, comedy, music, talks and film.
The Carnegie – Workington CA14 2BD — around 11 miles away
The historic Carnegie and Arts centre is one of Workingtons much loved buildings. A regular program of mainly music and dance is enjoyed by locals and tourists.
Sands Centre – Carlisle CA1 1JQ — around 38 miles away
Cumbria and South West Scotlands premier venue for sport and entertainment
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery – Keswick CA12 4NF — around 16 miles away
The rich heritage of Keswick and the surrounding area displayed in a traditional Victorian Museum.
Castlegate House Gallery, Cockermouth CA13 9HA
Exhibits contemporary paintings, sculptures and ceramics from Northern and Scottish artists.
Percy House Gallery, Cockermouth CA13 9NG
Listed town house hosting a large collection of work by Cumbrian and National artists
