Opening times

Visitor centre / shop / cafe / indoor play

Closed until Feb 13

The Gaddum Restaurant

Closed until Feb 13

Gardens/ grounds/ adv playground

Open at weekends

Lakeshore Activities

Closed for winter

Adventure Activities

Enquire at Visitors Centre. Treetop open at weekends

Getting here

Site closed January 6 - February 13, due to redevelopment. Treetop Trek and Nets remain open at weekends.

Brockhole on Windermere
Windermere
Cumbria LA23 1LJ
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Latest events at Brockhole

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Arts and crafts

Art Exhibition

Date: 14 Feb - 30 Apr 2020
Price: Free

A celebration to mark the 85th birthday of landscape charity Friends of the Lake District (1934 – 2019) Words and photographs reflect echoes of ‘lost’ Lake District scenes. The landscape-related words and terms from the past sit alongside the ‘new’; This exhibition looks to the future of the Lake District through the eyes and creative ideas of it's children.

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Arts and crafts

Craft Activities for Families

Date: 15-22 February 2020
Price: £5

Design, build and decorate a colourful, beautiful home for the precious insects in your garden. You will transform a lovely ready-made wooden structure into the perfect home for insects using natural materials collected by you and hand painted decorations of your own design.

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Arts and crafts

Creative Workshops

Date: 24 Feb - 1 Jul 2020

These creative sessions are ideal for beginners or anyone with a love of making. Come and try something new! All materials and equipment are provided for all of our creative workshops.

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Eat and drink

Sample Cumbrian cooking at its best in our café. Enjoy the spectacular views from our terrace overlooking Windermere.

Gift shop

Shop for local food and drink, gift ideas, maps and guide books. Plus pocket money treats for the kids.

House and gardens

Find out more about our historic Thomas Mawson designed Arts and Craft gardens and grounds.

Latest from the Blog

The Kitchen Garden Project #2

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As you may be aware the Kitchen Garden has been flourishing over the last few months and has been a visual delight.  This certainly would have been enough, and yet on 5th August we harvested our first

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A Brockhole Summer

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The main difference between Brockhole and another attraction centre is that Brockhole blends family fun along with nature, culture and sophistication. It’s like nowhere else

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The Kitchen Garden Project

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On 25th June 2019 a selection of our Heritage Research volunteers grouped together to open the box of Glass plates that have been discovered along with the deeds for Brockhole.

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Bright Stars at Brockhole

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We have recently welcomed children from Victoria Academy, Barrow, who chose Brockhole to celebrate their fantastic achievement. Pete Davison, from Victoria Academy, tells us more…

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