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Things to Do in Appleby-in-Westmorland

10 attractions and days out

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Hunt Fun Appleby in Westmorland ⭐ 4.8

Boat Tours & Cruises

Hunt Fun Appleby in Westmorland

Discover Appleby's fascinating corners and landmarks together on this family-friendly trail that starts from the Tourist Information Centre on Boroughgate, offering wheelchair-accessible exploration.

Shap Swimming Pool ⭐ 4.7 8.1 mi away

Lidos & Outdoor Pools

Shap Swimming Pool

This outdoor pool in the Lake District village of Shap offers refreshing swims with snacks available on-site, though facilities are limited and accessibility is restricted.

Abbott Lodge ⭐ 4.7 9.1 mi away

Farm Parks

Abbott Lodge

This working dairy farm delights families with 30+ homemade Jersey ice cream flavours, plus indoor and outdoor play areas, an onsite restaurant, and full accessibility features.

Stainmore Railway Company Ltd ⭐ 4.8 9.6 mi away

Railways & Transport

Stainmore Railway Company Ltd

Step back in time at this heritage railway centre in Kirkby Stephen, where families can explore historic trains and railway memorabilia from a bygone era of steam travel.

Lowther Castle & Gardens ⭐ 4.3 10.5 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Lowther Castle & Gardens

Explore this majestic ruined castle set within 130 acres of stunning gardens and woodland, perfect for family picnics, adventure play and discovering Cumbrian heritage.

Askham Outdoor Swimming Pools ⭐ 4.6 10.8 mi away

Lidos & Outdoor Pools

Askham Outdoor Swimming Pools

Take a refreshing dip at this open-air lido where families can enjoy outdoor swimming fun, with picnic facilities and snacks available to keep everyone energised throughout the day.

Penrith Leisure Centre ⭐ 4.0 11.9 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Penrith Leisure Centre

Active families can enjoy swimming and fitness facilities at this Southend Road venue, which welcomes picnics alongside its onsite restaurant and snack options.

Foxy's Adventure Golf ⭐ 4.8 12.6 mi away

Adventure Golf

Foxy's Adventure Golf

Navigate a themed mini golf course at this Penrith venue where families can enjoy a fun round together, though note that access with pushchairs or wheelchairs is limited across some sections.

High Force Waterfall ⭐ 4.6 13.4 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

High Force Waterfall

Experience England's mightiest cascade plunging 70 feet into a dramatic gorge, with woodland trails and 78 steps leading to breathtaking viewpoints above this spectacular natural wonder.

Lazonby Swimming Pool ⭐ 4.3 14.6 mi away

Lidos & Outdoor Pools

Lazonby Swimming Pool

Take a refreshing dip at this charming village lido where families can pack their own picnic for a budget-friendly outdoor swimming adventure in the Eden Valley countryside.

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