Our friendly knowledgeable staff are here to help you get the best out of your stay in the Lake District. Whether you need advice on local attractions, walking and cycling routes, or transport options, we’ve got you covered. Enjoy free WiFi, browse our selection of maps, books, and guides, or pick up a special gift or souvenir to remember your trip. Some of our information centres have cafes and bike hire. Visit our information centre pages below.
Make the most of your visit, pop in for leaflets, guides and advice from our team. Explore our shop and unwind at Bluebird Café. Open 7 days a week April to October 9:30am-5:30pm, November to March 10am-4:30pm.
Moot Hall building Keswick Information Centre is open year round, providing information to 300,000 visitors yearly. Seven days a week in April to October 9.30am to 5:30pm, November to March 9.30am to 4:30pm.
Ullswater Information Centre is located at Beckside Car Park, Glenridding. Open seven days a week throughout April to October 9.30am to 5:30pm and open November to March 9:30am to 3.30pm Saturdays and Sundays.
This Lake District visitor centre on the shores of Windermere is the ultimate start to your Lake District visit and offers a wealth of activities.
To make the most of your visit, pop in for leaflets, guides and advice from our friendly advisers about the local area of Hawkshead and the rest of the Lake District National Park. Open 9.30am to 4:30pm, seven days a week and with bike hire and shop available on site.
Pop in for leaflets, guides and advice from our friendly advisers about the local area of Coniston and the rest of the Lake District National Park. Located at Ruskin Avenue, LA21 8EH. Open 9.30am to 4:30pm, seven days a week and bike hire is available here.
Our centres are open at various times. More details are available on each centre's page:
Bowness on Windermere Information Centre
Brockhole on Windermere: the Lake District Visitor Centre
As well as fantastic advice and guidance on the surrounding lakes and fells, we are proud to work with local producers to provide a taste of the lakes in our Tourist Information Centres. Browse through products from The Lakes Distillery, Hawkshead Relish and Herdy, plus much more. You’ll be pleasantly surprised by what we have on offer, plus every penny spent with us goes back into the Park!
