Find dog friendly attractions and places to visit near you, in Bowness-On-Windermere, Cumbria and the surrounding area. For you and your dog to enjoy a day together.
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Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Bowness-On-Windermere
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWindermere Lake Cruises
Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd.
Winander House
Glebe Road
Bowness-On-Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 3HE
- Scheduled cruises throughout the year
- Sail from Bowness, Ambleside or Lakeside
- Dogs welcome on all of our cruises
- Walkers' tickets & dog walks available
Enjoy a relaxing cruise around England's largest lake. Windermere Lake Cruises offers scheduled sailings 364 days a year from Ambleside, Bowness and Lakeside Piers. Dogs welcome on all of our vessels. Visit our website at www.windermere-lakecruises.co.uk to plan your day out… Read more
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♡ Favourite♥ SavedRavenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway
Ravenglass Station
Ravenglass
Cumbria
CA18 1SW
- Dogs welcome (T&Cs/charge applies)*
- Seven mile journey | 40 minutes each way
- Dog-friendly cafés
- Lots of great walks from the stations
Enjoy a seven-mile journey from the coastal village of Ravenglass to the heart of the Lake District National Park, offering spectacular views over the estuaries and countryside with England's highest mountains forming the backdrop. There are great walks on offer from either end… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLowther Castle & Gardens
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Lowther Castle
Penrith
Cumbria
CA10 2HH
- Dogs welcome, on leads
- 130 acres of gardens to explore
- Story of Lowther Exhibition and Café
Lowther Castle and its amazing gardens make a wonderful place for dog-lovers to visit, especially as the Lowther family has a long history with dogs and the Yellow Earl was a notable animal-lover. A spectacular Gothic ruin set in 130 acres of ancient and romantic Gardens, award… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedThe Armitt Museum
Rydal Rd
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9BL
- Dog friendly museum in Cumbria
- Museum, library & shop
The Armitt houses a museum, library and shop. The MUSEUM is home to 'Beatrix Potter: Image & Reality' (our main exhibition) and the Kurt Schwitters' art gallery. The LIBRARY specializes in history and cultural heritage of the Lake District. The SHOP sells rare and second-hand… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedPath to Adventure
Keepers Cottage
Grizebeck
Kirkby-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA17 7XN
- Dog Friendly Activities
- Canoeing
- Pet Floating Aids Available
- Other Activities
We don't like to leave anyone behind! We have a selection of activities you can book where your dog can attend safely. We have a full range of buoyancy aids for your dog to wear whilst enjoying taking part in canoeing with the rest of the family. A number of the climbing venues… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedLakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
Old Blue Mill
Backbarrow
Newby Bridge
Cumbria
LA12 8TA
- Over 30,000 cars, bikes & automobilia
- Campbell Bluebird Exhibition
- Isle of Man TT & Vincent Motorbike displ
- Bicycles, toy cars, cafe & more
The Lakeland Motor Museum has a fascinating collection of over 30,000 cars, motorcycles, scooters, cycles and auto memorabilia and is housed in a restored mill and ultramarine pigment factory in the heart of The Lake District. Dogs are welcome in all areas of the museum except… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedUllswater 'Steamers'
Glenridding Pier House
Glenridding
Cumbria
CA11 0US
- Dogs are welcome (T&Cs/charge applies)
- Cruises connect to variety of dog walks
- Water bowls at the pier houses
- Tennis balls available to borrow
Ullswater 'Steamers' - Dog-friendly days out in the beautiful Ullswater Valley, the Lake District We have four piers in operation - Glenridding, Pooley Bridge, Howtown and Aira Force. A pawsome adventure for the whole family! Cruises operate daily except on Christmas Eve and… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedBow Bridge
Yarlside
Cumbria
- Narrow 15th century stone bridge
- Old packhorse route to nearby Abbey
This narrow 15th-century stone bridge across Mill Beck carried an old pack-horse route to nearby Furness Abbey. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site for any restrictions. Assistance dogs are… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedWarton Old Rectory
Warton
Lancashire
- Large 14th-century stone house
- With great hall and chambers
A rare survival of a large 14th-century stone house with great hall and chambers. It served as a residence and courthouse for the wealthy and powerful rectors of Warton. Dogs on leads are welcome… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedStott Park Bobbin Mill
Finsthwaite
Cumbria
LA12 8AX
- Extensive working bobbin mill
- Demonstration of the historic machinery
♡ Favourite♥ SavedRavenglass Roman Bath House
Ravenglass
Cumbria
- Bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort
- Walls stand almost four metres high
The remains of the bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort, established in AD 130, are among the tallest Roman structures surviving in northern Britain: the walls stand almost 4 metres (13 feet) high.… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedFurness Abbey
Yarlside
Cumbria
LA13 0PJ
- Impressive remains of an abbey
- Dogs on leads are welcome
The impressive remains of an abbey founded by Stephen, later King of England, including much of the east end and west tower of the church, the ornately decorated chapter house and the cloister… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedCastlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg
Cumbria
- SDtone circles with panoramic views
- Atmospheric & dramatically
Castlerigg is perhaps the most atmospheric and dramatically sited of all British stone circles, with panoramic views and the mountains of Helvellyn and High Seat as a backdrop.It is also among the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedAmbleside Roman Fort
Waterhead
Cumbria
- Remains of Ambleside Roman Fort
- Dated from the 2nd century
♡ Favourite♥ SavedHardknott Roman Fort
Cockley Beck
Cumbria
- Remote & dramatically-sited fort
- Founded under Hadrian's rule
This remote and dramatically-sited fort was founded under Hadrian in the 2nd century. Well-marked remains include the headquarters building, commandant's house and bath-house. The site of the… Read more
♡ Favourite♥ SavedShap Abbey
Keld
Cumbria
- Founded in the late 12th century
- Within a secluded & beautiful valley
The impressive full-height 15th-century tower and other remains of a remote abbey of Premonstratensian 'white canons'. Dogs on leads are welcome - contact site for any restrictions. Assistance dogs… Read more
