Endless Adventures at Armathwaite Hall
Activity holidays in the Lake District
Whether you’re seeking a tranquil connection with nature or high-energy adventure, Armathwaite Hall has activity-packed breaks in the Lake District for everyone.
From high-adrenaline wild swimming and paddleboarding to unique animal experiences and delightful fell walks through the beauty of the Lake District countryside, choose your favourite way to make memories.
You can even explore further afield, with the beautiful market town of Keswick just a short drive away from our stunning locations on the shores of Bassenthwaite Lake.
Book your ideal outdoor activity holiday in the Lake District today.
Lake District adventure holidays for families
With plenty of family-friendly activities to explore and family-specific accommodation available, Armathwaite Hall is the ideal location for a holiday with the whole family.
Get close to a range of animals at the Lake District Wildlife Park, take in a bird of prey display or let older children practice their aim with our archery classes.
Plus, little ones are sure to love the nearby World of Beatrix Potter, a delightful experience that brings the beloved childhood books to life – as well as the 400 acres of our beautiful estate to run and play in.
Armathwaite Hall activities
Each and every one of our estate activities is available exclusively to Armathwaite Hall guests.*
Discover the ideal activity to add to your next activity break in the Lake District:
Birds of Prey:
Delight in the spectacle of soaring birds as they take to the skies above! Our wonderful deer park is just a two-minute walk away.
The Lake District Wildlife Park:
This is an exciting opportunity to get up close to some of the park’s favourite residents for the ultimate animal experience right here in the Lake District.
Ultimate animal experience:
Meet some of your favourite animals up close, with opportunities to groom and feed them alongside our keepers!
ARCHERY:
Test your aim with one of our guided archery classes – a calming yet rewarding challenge!
Clay Pigeon Shooting:
Offering a different form of stress release, our supervised clay pigeon shoots are a great way to learn a new skill.
Photography:
Capture the true beauty of the Lake District countryside with our incredible photography course. Plus, you can take home your memories in photograph form.
Forest bathing:
Leave your cares behind and embrace the healing potential of the natural world with this unique journey of the senses.
Wild Swimming:
Dive into Bassenthwaite Lake and immerse yourself in the benefits of cold-water swimming with this truly incredible wellness experience.
Fell walking:
Whether you are looking to challenge yourself to climb one of the area’s magnificent fells or simply enjoy a gentle stroll through the countryside, we have a guided fell walk for you.
Paddleboarding:
Glide across the glittering waters of Bassenthwaite Lake while developing a new skill! The perfect bonding experience for family and friends.
Lake District scene tours:
Explore the breathtaking views of the Lake District in true style with our chauffeur-driven bespoke scene tours.
Theatre on the Lake
Armathwaite Hall is a proud Ambassador of this wonderful theatre in Keswick. Enjoy a £3 discount off your next booking.
Please contact us to receive a special discount code to book your tickets in advance of your stay by calling 017687 76551.