Discover the locations that inspired Beatrix Potter on a 4.5-hour Lake District afternoon tour.
Embark on a cruise, enjoy the spectacular Lake District landscape from the water.
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 every Friday outside of the 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.
This tour has attractions worth £32.50 included in your ticket price. Lake Cruise RRP £17.50 and Hill Top £15.00
Near Sawrey, Near Sawrey, United Kingdom
Visit Hill Top Farm, once home to Beatrix Potter (Not available on a Friday)
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Take a Cruise on lake Windermere. England's Largest Lake
Lake District National Park, Coniston, United Kingdom
A stunning stop on the tour, Tarn Hows is a picturesque beauty spot that boasts some spectacular views. Originally created in the 19th century by damming a series of smaller tarns. The area was then purchased by Beatrix Potter who gave it to the National Trust to ensure its preservation.
Hawkshead, United Kingdom
Visit the beautiful village of Hawkshead
Main Departure Location: What 3 Words - ///begins.regard.hiring Please meet outside the ticket office at Pier 1, Windermere Lake Cruises Ticket Office (Green building). Bowness-on-Windermere LA23 3HQ
If arriving by car the best place to park is Broad Street Car Park, LA23 2AB. From here allow at least 15 minutes to walk to the Windermere Information Centre (0.2 miles).
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Windermere Tourist Information Centre- LA23 1AD - at 11:55
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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