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Trio of new tickets offer double dose of Lake District culture
In a bid to encourage visitors to explore more of the Lake District during their stay, Ullswater ‘Steamers’ and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway in partnership with Lowther Castle, Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway and Eskdale Mill...
Family friendly activities in the Lake District for autumn
For children, families and the young at heart sister attractions Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway and Ullswater ‘Steamers’ have an exciting range of themed activities this autumn including the popular cartoon character event which...
Pooley New Bridge Loyalty Lottery
On Tuesday 27 August, a group of forward-thinking independent businesses in and around Pooley Bridge have joined forces to launch the Pooley ‘New’ Bridge Loyalty Lottery. The project aims to reward loyal visitors and locals...
Spectacular Flotilla Celebrates Ullswater �Steamers� Double Anniversary
Making history with an event to remember, Ullswater ‘Steamers’ in the Lake District celebrated the 160th Anniversary of the first steamer on the lake and the 130th birthday of M.Y Raven, with a spectacular mass Flotilla on the...
Enterprising Lake District visitor attraction celebrates 160th Anniversary
Boldly going where no steamer has gone before, this July marks 160 years since Enterprise launched on Ullswater, a lake in the heart of the English Lake District UNESCO World Heritage Site. In a double celebration, award-winning environmentally...
Lake District Estates leading the way in sustainable tourism
A portfolio of tourism businesses putting sustainability and conservation at the heart of its operations is in the running for four noteworthy Cumbria Tourism Awards. Lake District Estates heritage fleet Ullswater ‘Steamers’ is...
Gintastic cruises for all seasons
Ullswater ‘Steamers’ launches new for 2019 gin tasting cruises in partnership with The Lakes Distillery that reflect the changing seasons in the dramatic Lake District National Park and celebrate the Cumbrian provenance of the...
Understanding Ullswater Evening Talks 2019
They will take place on the first Thursday of each month, as well as two additional talks during Ullswater Walking Festival in September. The talks will be rotated between the Village Halls in Glenridding, Watermillock and Pooley Bridge. The...
Ullswater Steamers and Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway have both taken top honours in two categories at a major awards ceremony.
Now in its 15th year, the British Coach Tourism Awards (BCTAs) are among the tourism sector’s most sought-after accolades, featuring 19 different categories. Ullswater ‘Steamers’ won the ‘River and Inland Cruise...
ALL ABOARD FOR CLOSER TIES BETWEEN NORTH LAKES AND CHINESE VISITOR MARKET!
On Tuesday 19 March 2019, a new and innovative marketing partnership was formally launched at The Rheged Centre near Penrith. Focussed on raising the the profile of our World Heritage status landscape to the valuable Chinese market, The North...