We are approximately half way between Windermere and Ambleside, just off the A591. Follow the brown signs for Lake District Visitor Centre!
The purple drawing pin just under the 'A591' label shows where we are.
Click a map control tool such as zoom in, move your mouse and click on the map. You can use the arrows to move around the map. Loading maps can take time, so please be patient!
Check out the location of the jetties, paths, adventure playground and all the other great facilities Brockhole has to offer!:
Detailed map of Brockhole (PDF)
By boat using Windermere Lake Cruises: We're on the Green Cruise – circular trip from Brockhole visiting Waterhead and Wray Castle then returning to Brockhole. And the Red Cruise – circular request trip from Brockhole visiting Waterhead, Bowness and returning.
Take a look at their winter and spring timetables leaflet (PDF) (opens in new window)
All tickets can be bought from the jetty kiosk next to the new jetty. Toilets are available on some but not all boats.
By rail: The nearest station is Windermere (2 miles). From there you can take a bus.
By bus: Services 555 and 599 stop outside the gates
Contact the Traveline (opens in new window) on 0871 200 22 33 for bus and train times
By road: From the M6, exit at Junction 36 and follow the A590 and A591 to Windermere and Ambleside.
Postcode: LA23 1LJ
Number plate recognition cameras
These are installed at Brockhole. Signs in the car park explain strict and timed enforcement procedures are in place.
Please make sure you read the signs next to the ticket machines and buy the appropriate ticket. You will need to enter your full vehicle registration number. The charges apply to all users without exception.
Coach parking is available in this car park.
Payable every day 8am - 8pm including Bank Holidays
Brockhole - The Lake District Visitor Centre, Windermere, Cumbria LA23 1LJ Tel: 015394 46601