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Child friendly activities in the Lake District for children Back

Many Lake District activities are unsuitable for children and kids can be so difficult to entertain during holidays so we have put together a list of activities that are child friendly, entertain the kids safely while on holiday in Cumbria.

Visit Cumberland Pencil Museum

Enter the museum through a replica of the Seathwaite mine where graphite was first discovered 350 years ago. Through words, pictures and carefully restored machinery you can trace the history of pencil making and see how Derwent Fine Art Pencils are made today.


Visit Cars of the Stars

In 1982, while filming the television series "The Spoils of War" Granada Television approached Keswick painter and sculptor, Peter D Nelson and asked if they could borrow his MG TC for use in their production.


Visit Honister Slate Mine

Located at the head of the Honister Pass in the centre of the Lake District, we produce the world famous Westmorland Green– a beautiful, functional material that has been extracted here for centuries. Our slate is 400 Million years old!


Visit Rookin House  Equestrian & Activity Centre

Rookin House is an established adventure venue and has been offering a wide variety of outdoor activities for over 20 years. Family owned and operated, Rookin House has a strong focus on both fun and safety.


Visit World of Beatrix Potter Attraction

This attraction includes all 23 Tales by Beatrix Potter, brought to life in a magical indoor recreation of the Lakeland countryside, complete with sights, sounds and even smells. So you can meet Peter Rabbit in Mr. McGregor’s garden, discover Jemima Puddle-duck in the woodland glade and visit Mrs. Tiggy-winkle in her kitchen.


Visit Sockbridge Pony Trekking Centre

The Pony Centre is very popular amongst children in Ullswater. Children of all ages and all levels of ability are catered for and the rides follow down the beautiful country lanes and fells overlooking Ullswater.


Visit The Bond Museum

Keswick's Museum to James Bond and his Cars. Keswick's most exciting visitor attraction, the James Bond Museum. We opened in April 2009 and have a unique private collection that has taken over twenty years to assemble numerous vehicles and props from the films of everyone's favourite secret agent.




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