- The 912 square miles of the Lake District National Park is often viewed as one of the most beautiful parts of the UK and for good reason.
- Explore the must-dos and hidden gems on Viator and easily book Lake District tours, attractions, and experiences you'll never forget.
- Most of the rest is owned by the National Trust (25%), United Utilities (7%), the Forestry Commission (6%) and the Lake District National Park Authority (4%).
- From the best places to stay to what to do when you get there, here's everything you need to know to plan the perfect trip to the beautiful Lake District.
- The best things to do in the Lake District, England including outdoor activities, stately homes and gardens, plus pubs, cafes & must-see attractions.
- The Lake District is a walker's paradise at any time. One of the most popular of the multitude of fine hill-walking opportunities is Scafell Peak...
- The Lake District boasts stone circles, glacial lakes, magnificent views, and a history dating back to the Neolithic Period - all waiting for you to discover.
- Despite the name the "Lake District" there is only one body of water that carries the name "lake" - Bassenthwaite; all the rest are "waters" and "meres".
- The Lake District National Park was officially established in May 1951. Located in the northwest corner of England, it was the second to be established in Britain.
- Home to the country’s largest lakes, the Lake District National Park is known to be one of the best places to visit in the Lake District.