Adventure Awaits at Zip World Windermere
Experience the thrill of zip lining over stunning landscapes at Zip World Windermere – an adventure lover's paradise in the heart of the Lake District.
A brief summary to Zip World Windermere
- Brockhole, A591, Windermere, Ecclerigg, LA23 1LJ, GB
- +441248601444
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Zip World Windermere is a premier outdoor activity organizer nestled in the breathtaking Lake District. This thrilling destination is renowned for its exhilarating zip line experiences that allow visitors to soar above the stunning scenery, providing an adrenaline rush like no other. As you glide through the air, you’ll be treated to panoramic views of the serene waters of Windermere and the lush greenery that characterizes this UNESCO World Heritage site. The location is not just about zip lining; it also features a variety of outdoor activities suitable for all ages, making it an ideal spot for families. From the excitement of high ropes courses to the tranquil beauty of nature walks, there’s something for everyone. The friendly staff are dedicated to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience, helping visitors create cherished memories in this picturesque setting. After a day of adventure, unwind at the on-site café, where you can enjoy a selection of refreshments while soaking in the natural beauty around you. With its convenient access to other attractions in the Lake District, Zip World Windermere serves as a perfect base for your outdoor adventures, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking both excitement and the tranquility of nature.
Local tips
- Book your tickets online in advance to secure your spot and avoid disappointment.
- Dress in layers and wear comfortable shoes to fully enjoy your outdoor activities.
- Arrive early to allow time for check-in and to enjoy the beautiful surroundings before your adventure.
- Consider visiting during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Windermere via the A591. From the M6 motorway, take the exit at Junction 36 and follow signs for Windermere. As you approach Windermere, continue on the A591 until you reach Brockhole, where Zip World Windermere is located. There is parking available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee. Ensure to check the current rates on the Zip World website or at the entrance.
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Public Transportation
To reach Zip World Windermere via public transport, take a train to Windermere station. From the station, you can take the 599 bus service which runs towards Ambleside and stops at Brockhole. This bus service is operated by Stagecoach and the fare is approximately £2-£4 depending on your starting point. Ensure to check the latest schedules and plan your trip as bus frequencies may vary. Once you arrive at the Brockhole stop, Zip World Windermere is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking from Brockhole Bus Stop
After getting off at the Brockhole bus stop, follow the signs towards Brockhole Visitor Centre. Zip World Windermere is located within the grounds of the visitor centre. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes along a well-marked path, making it an easy and pleasant stroll.
Attractions Nearby to Zip World Windermere
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Brockhole on Windermere
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National Trust - Wray
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Holehird Gardens
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National Trust - Townend
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National Trust - Stagshaw Gardens
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Stagshaw Gardens
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National Trust - Windermere and Troutbeck
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Windermere and Troutbeck
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Ambleside (Waterhead Pier) - Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd
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Queen Adelaide's Hill
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Borrans Park
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Orrest Head Viewpoint
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Ambleside Roman Fort
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Latterbarrow
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Windermere
Landmarks nearby to Zip World Windermere
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National Trust - Claife Viewing Station and Windermere West Shore
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National Trust - Hill Top
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National Trust - Hill Top Beatrix Potter House
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Rydal Cave
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Rydal Mount and Gardens
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National Trust - Tarn Hows
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Blackwell
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Wordsworth Grasmere
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National Trust - Allan Bank and Grasmere
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Grizedale
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National Trust - Steam Yacht Gondola
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Blea Tarn, Lake District National Park
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Lake District National Park
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Stott Park Bobbin Mill
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National Trust - Fell Foot