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Things to Do in the Lake District: Our Top Tips

Things to Do in the Lake District: Our Top Tips

Searching for things to do in the Lake District - boat trips, walking, cycling? As a heritage tourist attraction on Ullswater,...

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Kids Go Free Fridays are back!

Kids Go Free Fridays are back!

Ullswater 'Steamers' are delighted to announce the return of 'Kids Free Fridays', just in time for the 2024 summer holidays!...

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Great value this summer

Great value this summer

Great value this summer when you purchase joint tickets with our sister attraction Ravenglass and Eskdale railway and from...

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The popularity of four-legged visitors prompt extra-special doggy upgrades, introducing new ‘Rover’ season tickets for more paw-some adventures.

The popularity of four-legged visitors prompt extra-special doggy upgrades, introducing new ‘Rover’ season tickets for more paw-some adventures.

Enjoy a year of adventure with your furry friend with our NEW Dog Rover Season Ticket! For just £20, enjoy 12 months of...

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Red Summer Timetable begins

Red Summer Timetable begins

Our full summer service Red timetable is now in operation.

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Our lilac timetable is here!

Our lilac timetable is here!

As mornings and evenings become lighter and the temperature slowly starts to rise, we're moving to our busier lilac timetable....

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Dawn Photography Cruise launched to capture spectacular sunrise over Ullswater

Dawn Photography Cruise launched to capture spectacular sunrise over Ullswater

Early-risers have the chance to capture a stunning sunrise from the unique perspective of one of the UK’s most famous lakes,...

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Operating the Green Winter Timetable with  reduced better value fares

Operating the Green Winter Timetable with reduced better value fares

At this time of year we appreciate our full timetable does not represent the value it does in the summer months therefore...

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RNLI honours Lake District visitor attraction

RNLI honours Lake District visitor attraction

The RNLI (Royal National Lifeboat Institution) has presented ‘Ullswater Steamers’ with a special award for the numerous...

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Green Timetable Winter 2023

Green Timetable Winter 2023

The nights are drawing in with winter around the corner. But there are many reasons to be cheerful because we operate 363...

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Eden Arts Ullswater Droving returns

Eden Arts Ullswater Droving returns

An extraordinary addition this year sees the dramatic return of the Ullswater Droving, as festivities for the Droving season...

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Great value on Lake District days out this summer

Great value on Lake District days out this summer

We have picked some of our best bits to visit us and take a cruise this summer. Memories start here ! We recommend booking...

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