Best Attractions near Wasdale Head
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Wasdale Head
Explore England’s highest peaks and deepest lake from the tranquil, rugged heart of Wasdale Head in the Lake District.
Seascale CA20 1EX -
Ritson's Force
Discover the tranquil beauty of Ritson's Force, a charming waterfall nestled among England’s highest peaks in the Lake District.
Seascale CA20 1EX4.6Excellent 58 Reviews -
Scafell Pike
Explore Scafell Pike, the highest peak in England, offering breathtaking views and thrilling hiking opportunities in the heart of the Lake District.
Seascale CA20 1EX4.8Excellent 1,579 Reviews -
Honister Slate Mine
Explore England’s last working slate mine with thrilling adventures and rich heritage amid stunning Lake District landscapes.
Honister Pass, Keswick CA12 5XN4.6Excellent 615 Reviews -
Eskdale
Discover Eskdale, a breathtaking Lake District valley of towering peaks, historic trails, and serene natural beauty in Cumbria, England.
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Eskdale Mill
Step back in time at Eskdale Mill, the Lake District’s last working water-powered corn mill with historic machinery and scenic riverside charm.
Boot Mill, Boot, Holmrook CA19 1TG4.8Excellent 161 Reviews -
Bird How
A remote, rustic Lake District cottage offering peaceful off-grid retreat and prime access to challenging hiking routes in Eskdale Valley.
Holmrook CA19 1TH4.0Very Good 8 Reviews -
Hardknott Roman Fort & Thermae.
Explore one of Britain’s most remote Roman forts perched high in the Lake District with stunning valley views and evocative ruins.
Hardknott Pass, Holmrook CA19 1TH4.7Excellent 719 Reviews -
Moss Force Waterfall
Discover the breathtaking 100-meter cascades of Moss Force, a serene yet powerful waterfall nestled in the heart of England’s Lake District.
Cockermouth CA13 9XA4.8Excellent 779 Reviews -
Scale Force Waterfall
Discover England’s highest waterfall, Scale Force, a breathtaking 170-foot cascade hidden in the serene woodlands of the Lake District.
Unnamed Road, 0RU, Cockermouth4.7Excellent 223 Reviews
Other attractions near Wasdale Head
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Stanley Ghyll Waterfall
Discover Stanley Ghyll Waterfall’s breathtaking 60-foot cascade nestled in Eskdale’s lush, fern-filled ravine, a Lake District natural gem.
Eskdale, Holmrook CA19 1TJ4.7Excellent 508 Reviews -
Galleny Force Waterfall
Discover the enchanting Galleny Force Waterfall, a tranquil mossy gorge with crystal-clear pools nestled in Borrowdale Valley’s stunning natural landscape.
Borrowdale, Keswick CA12 5UW4.7Excellent 161 Reviews -
Wild Ennerdale
Experience the wild heart of the Lake District where nature thrives through pioneering rewilding and tranquil wilderness.
Forestry Commission, Peil Wyke, Bassenthwaite Lake CA13 9YG4.9Excellent 74 Reviews -
Bowder Stone
A towering 2,000-ton glacial boulder steeped in Norse legend and Lake District history, inviting climbers and nature lovers alike.
Grange, Keswick CA12 5XA4.4Very Good 395 Reviews -
Goldscope Mine
Explore the historic copper and lead mining legacy nestled in the scenic Lake District’s Newlands Valley.
Lake District National Park, Keswick CA12 5TU4.8Excellent 6 Reviews -
Lake District National Park
Explore England’s largest national park, where majestic mountains, tranquil lakes, and rich literary heritage create an unforgettable natural and cultural journey.
Lake District National Park4.9Excellent 39,706 Reviews -
Blea Tarn, Lake District National Park
A serene mountain tarn nestled between Langdale valleys, offering iconic views of the Langdale Pikes and tranquil natural beauty.
Little Langdale, Ambleside LA22 9PG4.6Excellent 28 Reviews -
Newlands Valley
Discover the tranquil beauty and iconic hiking trails of Newlands Valley, a serene escape nestled in the heart of the Lake District near Keswick.
Cumbria, Newlands Valley, Keswick CA12 5TU5.0Excellent 2 Reviews -
Catbells
Experience the breathtaking views and accessible trails of Cat Bells, a beloved Lake District fell near Keswick with iconic panoramas over Derwentwater.
Keswick CA12 5TU4.9Excellent 691 Reviews -
Lodore Falls
Experience the breathtaking cascade of Lodore Falls nestled in the heart of the Lake District’s Borrowdale Valley.
Keswick CA12 5UX4.4Very Good 95 Reviews -
Force Crag Mine
Explore the Lake District's last working metal mine, where industrial heritage meets stunning Coledale Valley scenery.
Keswick CA12 5TS4.5Excellent 66 Reviews -
Kirkstile Inn
Historic Lakeland inn offering cozy rooms, award-winning ales, and hearty local cuisine amid breathtaking Lake District scenery.
Loweswater, Cockermouth CA13 0RU4.6Excellent 1,105 Reviews -
Surprise View
Breathtaking panoramic views over Derwent Water and Skiddaw from a peaceful, accessible Lake District vantage point.
Borrowdale, Keswick CA12 5UU4.9Excellent 2,426 Reviews -
Brandlehow Park
A peaceful National Trust park on Derwentwater’s quiet western shore, perfect for lakeside strolls, picnics, and views of Catbells and the Borrowdale fells.
1 Crown Cottages, Braithwaite, Keswick CA12 5SY4.9Excellent 40 Reviews -
Ashness Bridge
Historic stone packhorse bridge with iconic Lake District views over Derwentwater, nestled in Keswick’s scenic hiking landscape.
Keswick CA12 5UN4.7Excellent 943 Reviews -
Derwentwater
Explore Derwentwater’s breathtaking lake, dramatic fells, and charming Keswick shores in England’s iconic Lake District.
Keswick4.8Excellent 470 Reviews -
The Lancrigg
Historic Lake District charm meets scenic romance at The Lancrigg, a timeless wedding venue nestled in Grasmere’s stunning fells.
THE Lancrigg, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9QN4.5Excellent 350 Reviews -
National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere
Discover the inspiring Georgian villa of Allan Bank, nestled in Grasmere’s scenic woodland with rich literary and conservation heritage.
Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9QB4.6Excellent 535 Reviews -
Faeryland Grasmere
Enchanting lakeside tea garden with colorful outdoor seating, boat hire, and stunning views on Grasmere Lake near Ambleside.
Red Bank, Ambleside LA22 9PX4.5Excellent 563 Reviews -
Heaton Cooper Studio Ltd
Discover the timeless beauty of the Lake District through the evocative landscapes of the Heaton Cooper family at their historic Grasmere studio.
Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SX4.5Excellent 384 Reviews -
Wordsworth Daffodil Garden
A serene riverside garden in Grasmere celebrating Wordsworth’s poetry with vibrant daffodils and poetic engraved stones.
Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SW4.6Excellent 47 Reviews -
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop
Discover the historic Grasmere Gingerbread Shop, home to a unique Victorian recipe baked fresh daily in the heart of England’s Lake District.
Church Cottage, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9SW4.7Excellent 4,497 Reviews -
Colwith Force
Discover the serene multi-tiered waterfall of Colwith Force, a tranquil natural gem nestled in Ambleside’s lush woodland.
Side Gates, Ambleside LA22 9NU4.8Excellent 20 Reviews -
Friars Crag
A short stroll from Keswick leads to one of the Lake District’s most iconic viewpoints, where Derwentwater unfolds beneath dramatic fells and literary history lingers by the shore.
Keswick CA12 5DJ4.8Excellent 1,411 Reviews -
Wordsworth Grasmere
Step into William Wordsworth’s world at Dove Cottage in Grasmere, where poetry, nature and history come alive in the heart of the Lake District.
Town End, Grasmere, Ambleside LA22 9PP4.5Excellent 1,024 Reviews -
Go Ape Whinlatter
Soar through England's highest forest on thrilling ziplines and treetop courses with stunning Lake District views.
Whinlatter Forest Park, Go Ape Whinlatter, Cumbria, Whinlatter Pass, Braithwaite, Keswick CA12 5TW4.8Excellent 443 Reviews -
Ravenglass Roman Bath House
Explore towering Roman ruins and ancient bathing culture at one of northern Britain’s best-preserved Roman sites in scenic Ravenglass.
Walls Dr, Ravenglass CA18 1SR4.0Very Good 195 Reviews -
Hope Park
A beautifully maintained, accessible park in Keswick offering vibrant gardens, recreational golf, bird watching, and a welcoming café near Derwentwater.
30A Lake Rd, Keswick CA12 5DG4.7Excellent 2,636 Reviews -
Keswick Alhambra Cinema
A charming century-old cinema blending vintage charm with modern projection, nestled in Keswick’s vibrant town centre.
36 St John's St, Keswick CA12 5AG4.8Excellent 589 Reviews -
Puzzling Place
Discover mind-bending optical illusions and interactive exhibits in Keswick’s captivating Puzzling Place.
9, Museum Square, Keswick CA12 5DZ4.4Very Good 1,833 Reviews -
Keswick Methodist Church
A welcoming Methodist church in Keswick offering spiritual sanctuary and community connection in the heart of the Lake District.
6 Southey St, Keswick CA12 4HH4.6Excellent 21 Reviews -
National Trust - Tarn Hows
Discover Tarn Hows, a serene National Trust tarn with accessible woodland walks and panoramic Lakeland views in the heart of the Lake District.
Ambleside LA22 0PP4.8Excellent 1,335 Reviews -
Helvellyn
Helvellyn, the Lake District’s thrilling 950m peak, offers iconic ridge scrambles, stunning panoramas, and a rich volcanic heritage.
Keswick CA11 0PU4.9Excellent 944 Reviews -
Keswick War Memorial
Explore the Keswick War Memorial, a serene tribute to bravery set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Lake District.
2 Penrith Rd, Keswick CA12 4HF4.8Excellent 12 Reviews -
Derwent Pencil Museum
Explore the world’s pencil heritage through immersive exhibits, rare artifacts, and creative workshops at Keswick’s iconic Derwent Pencil Museum.
Southey Works, Keswick, Cumbria, UK CA12 5NG4.4Very Good 2,630 Reviews -
National Trust - Steam Yacht Gondola
Step aboard the restored Victorian Steam Yacht Gondola for a scenic and historic cruise on Coniston Water in England’s Lake District.
Coniston Pier, Lake Rd, Coniston LA21 8AN4.8Excellent 350 Reviews -
Crosthwaite Church, Keswick
Historic Crosthwaite Church, Keswick—where 1,500 years of faith, art, and nature converge in tranquil Lake District beauty.
Church Ln, Keswick CA12 5QG4.6Excellent 5 Reviews -
Keswick Museum
Discover Keswick’s rich heritage through unique exhibits, interactive displays, and a charming Victorian setting in the heart of the Lake District.
Station Rd, Keswick CA12 4NF4.4Very Good 460 Reviews -
Rydal Cave
Discover the captivating man-made slate cavern above Rydal Water, blending industrial heritage with Lake District natural beauty.
Rydal, Ambleside LA22 9LW4.7Excellent 2,404 Reviews -
Rydal Mount and Gardens
Explore William Wordsworth’s cherished home and gardens, where poetry, nature, and history intertwine amidst stunning Lake District views.
1 Rydal Mount, Rydal, Ambleside LA22 9LU4.5Excellent 749 Reviews -
Castlerigg Stone Circle
Explore the ancient mysteries of Castlerigg Stone Circle, a historic landmark in the stunning Lake District with breathtaking views and rich heritage.
Castle Ln, Keswick CA12 4RN4.6Excellent 5,329 Reviews -
Stepping Stones
A tranquil riverside retreat under Loughrigg near Ambleside, blending scenic beauty with cozy comfort in the heart of the Lake District.
Under Loughrigg, Ambleside LA22 9LN4.8Excellent 98 Reviews -
Rothay Park
A serene and scenic green space in Ambleside’s heart, perfect for family outings, riverside walks, and peaceful Lake District escapes.
1 Vicarage Rd, Ambleside LA22 9DH4.7Excellent 495 Reviews -
Ambleside Roman Fort
Discover the evocative stone remains of Ambleside Roman Fort, a lakeside sentinel guarding ancient routes in the heart of the Lake District.
Ambleside LA22 0EN4.2Very Good 797 Reviews -
White Platts Recreation Ground
A vibrant central park in Ambleside offering mini golf, tennis, bowling, and family-friendly play areas amid scenic Lake District surroundings.
Compston Rd, Ambleside LA22 9DJ5.0Excellent 1 Reviews -
Armitt Library & Museum Centre
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Ambleside and the Lake District at The Armitt, a unique museum, gallery, and library founded in 1912.
Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9BL4.5Excellent 25 Reviews -
The Bridge House
A charming 17th-century house perched over a beck, embodying Ambleside’s rich history and artistic heritage.
Rydal Rd, Ambleside LA22 9AN4.5Excellent 537 Reviews
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