Beatrix Potter's Tour from Oxenholme Including Lake Cruise

Free cancellation available
Service animals welcome

Discover the locations that inspired Beatrix Potter on a 4.5-hour Lake District afternoon tour. Embark on a cruise across the majestic Lake Windermere, England’s largest lake.

Visit Hill Top farm, Beatrix Potter’s former home, and see the landscapes that inspired some of her books. Entrance to Hill Top farm is included, however when Hill Top is closed customers will visit The World of Beatrix Potter. (Hill Top is closed on Friday's outside UK school holidays and November - February).

Continue on to the charming medieval village of Hawkshead, where poet William Wordsworth attended school, and then through the beautiful landscapes of the central lakes with lake and woodland views. Learn more about the much-loved children’s author from your knowledgeable guide.

What's included

  • Lake Cruise
  • On-board commentary in English
  • Entry to Hill Top Farm or World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
  • Transport in a small mini-coach

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Food & drink
    • Drivers gratuity (Optional)

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Service animals allowed

    Public transportation options are available nearby

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Children must be 5 years or older

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Oxenholme Lake District railway station, Kendal
    What 3 Words - ///casino.swift.enable Ticket office on platform 1, please arrive in plenty of time as the tour departs at 11:10am and cannot wait for late passengers or late trains. Dates: Seasonal -01 January to 31 October Return point: Returns to original departure point
    End point
    Oxenholme Lake District railway station, Kendal

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