Welcome to the Whitewater Hotel!
Our guests often ask about fun and exciting activities to enjoy during their stay.
The Lake District around our hotel has plenty of options for everyone, from outdoor adventures to relaxing days out.
This page lists some of the best activities nearby to help you plan your visit.
EMBR Offer exclusive guided E bike adventures providing opportunity to explore the wonders of the Lake District fells like never before, tailored to your abilities and within your comfort zone on top quality e-mountain bikes.
Begin and return directly from the hotel.
**Our partnership with EMBR means hotel guests get a special discount using promo code WWH10 plus tea and scone in the hotel on their return.**
After your adventure you can relax and enjoy lunch at our Dolly Blue Bar soaking up the stunning views.
Book your E-Bike adventure here http://www.embr.bike…
Relax or stay active right here at the Whitewater Hotel.
Our Cascades Health Spa offers treatments to unwind, while the Fitness Club has modern equipment for a workout.
Perfect for a day of pampering or exercise without having to leave the hotel.
Find out more about Cascades here…
Visit this charming attraction in Bowness to explore the world of Beatrix Potter’s famous characters.
See Peter Rabbit and friends come to life through exhibits and gardens, great for families or fans of her stories.
This family-friendly farm in Sedgewick has a maze, animal encounters, and outdoor play areas.
It’s a fun day out for kids and adults, with plenty to keep everyone entertained.
Discover the underwater world at Lakes Aquarium in Lakeside.
From local fish to exotic species, this attraction provides a fascinating glimpse into aquatic life, making it an ideal choice for a short trip.
This zoo in Hale features animals from around the world, including lemurs, meerkats, and reptiles.
It’s a great spot for animal lovers to learn and explore.
Explore the historic Levens Hall with its stunning topiary gardens and house tours.
It’s a peaceful spot to enjoy history and take in the beautiful landscapes.
Just a short drive away in Cark, Holker Hall offers grand rooms, colourful gardens, and a café.
It’s a lovely place for a relaxing stroll or to learn about local history.
Take a ride on the historic steam yacht Gondola on Coniston Water.
This unique trip offers scenic views and a touch of Victorian charm.
Visit Grasmere to explore the life and works of William Wordsworth at this museum.
It’s a must for literature fans, with exhibits on the poet’s life in the Lake District.
Get your adrenaline pumping at Zip World in Windermere. Try zip-lining through the trees for an exciting outdoor adventure.
Swing through the treetops at Go Ape in Grizedale Forest. With high ropes and zip lines, it’s a thrilling day out for adventure seekers.
Explore Cartmel on a Segway tour with Lakeland Segways. It’s a fun and unique way to see the local area, suitable for most ages.
Just minutes away in Staveley-in-Cartmel, Fell Foot Park offers lakeside walks, picnic spots, and water activities like kayaking.
It’s perfect for a quick outdoor escape.
Enjoy a drink or meal in our Dolly Blue Bar Beer Garden while taking in the stunning views. It’s a great way to relax after a day of exploring.
We hope this list inspires you to make the most of your stay at the Whitewater Hotel.
Find out more about The Dolly Blue Bar here…
Whether you want adventure, relaxation, or a bit of history, there’s something nearby for everyone.
Book your stay with us and start planning your Lake District experience today!
At Whitewater Hotel, comfort meets convenience in our well-appointed rooms nestled in the charming lakeland village, Backbarrow.
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The Whitewater Hotel is located in Backbarrow, Newby Bridge in the Lake District, just one mile south of the world famous Lake Windermere and nearby the Historic market town of Ulverston.
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Lakeland Village, Newby Bridge, Backbarrow, Ulverston LA12 8PX
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