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Hawkshead Information Centre

Pop in and let us help you plan your perfect adventure.

Hawkshead Information Centre is at the heart of this charming village, ready to help you make the most of your visit. Whether you need leaflets, guides, or expert local advice, our friendly team is here to assist. From exploring Hawkshead’s hidden gems to discovering the wider Lake District National Park, we’ll help you find the best things to see and do – and how to book them. Looking to explore on two wheels? Bike hire is available here!

Opening times

9.30am to 4:30pm, 7 days a week.
Main Street, Hawkshead, Ambleside LA22 0NS
Email: HawksheadTIC@lakedistrict.gov.uk
Phone: 015394 40277

What's on offer

Free WiFi
Electric mountain bike hire
Information on national and local attractions
Route finding advice for road, rail or bus
Advice on walking and cycling
Maps, books, touring and walking guides for sale
A range of gifts and souvenirs
Information on local events

Shopping here, supports here

By shopping at Hawkshead Information Centre, you're giving a little back to the National Park, to help us keep it special now and in the future. Thanks!