Family-Friendly Adventure in the Heart of Nature

Day 1: Nature Exploration Day

Lake District, England

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Watermill Inn

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the Watermill Inn, where you can enjoy local produce and hearty porridge to fuel your family for the adventure ahead.
Located just 15 minutes from the park entrance.
GBP30, 1 hour

9:30AM

Nature Trail Walk

After breakfast, embark on a nature trail walk at Tarn Hows, an easy and scenic loop, perfect for families where children can explore the beauty of the Lake District.
Follow the marked trails and signs within the Tarn Hows area.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at Tarn Hows

Settle down for a delightful picnic lunch surrounded by nature's tranquility; be sure to pack a meal using eco-friendly containers and enjoy stunning scenery.
Find a picnic spot along the lakeside areas.
GBP25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Boat Ride on Lake Windermere

Take a relaxing eco-friendly boat ride on Lake Windermere, where the family can witness the breathtaking views of the hills and surrounding nature from the water.
Head towards the ferry terminal at Bowness-on-Windermere for the boat ride.
GBP60, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit the Lakes Aquarium

Post boat ride, explore the Lakes Aquarium to learn about local aquatic wildlife, making it educational and fun for the kids.
The aquarium is located nearby in Newby Bridge, easily accessible by a short drive.
GBP40, 1 hour

3:30PM

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Organise a fun-filled nature scavenger hunt at your next stop in the Grizedale Forest, where the family can work together to find hidden treasures in nature.
Drive to Grizedale Forest, follow the signage to designated picnic areas.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Drunken Duck Inn

End your day with a delicious family meal at The Drunken Duck Inn, known for its locally sourced dishes that capture the essence of the region.
It's a short drive from Grizedale Forest.
GBP100, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Evening Stargazing

If the weather permits, enjoy some stargazing at the forest; it's a perfect way to conclude the day filled with adventure and appreciation for the natural world.
Find a suitable open space within the forest area or back near your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour
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