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Boating, Canoeing, Diving, Sailing, Surfing, etc

This section covers Sailing, Boating, Canoeing, Water Skiing, Windsurfing, Surfing, etc.












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Adjacent Area - SCOTLAND Adjacent Region - NORTH EAST ENGLAND Lancashire including Lancaster, Lytham & Morecambe



Cumbria & The Lake District Canoeing

WATERSIDE HOUSE CAMPSITE

Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NS
Tel: 017684 86332     Fax: 017684 86332
E-mail: enquire@watersidefarm-campsite.co.uk
Web: www.watersidefarm-campsite.co.uk

CYCLE HIRE: Waterside House is a beautifully situated family run campsite on the northern shores of Lake Ullswater and located at the foot of Barton Fell.



 

It is an ideal base for mountain biking and have available for hire Mountain Bikes with helmets and all safety equipment.

 

  

  

BOATING: Waterside House has available for hire Canadian canoes, and rowing boats.

Waterside House is a beautifully situated family run campsite on the northern shores of Lake Ullswater and located at the foot of Barton Fell and is an ideal base for sailing and boating.

The pretty village of Pooley Bridge with its shops, cafes and a few inns is one mile from the campsite and can be easily reached by road or the lakeshore footpath.

For further details about activities available at Waterside Farm near Penrith, Cumbria see our website.

Platty Plus

Lodore Boat Landings, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria
Tel: 017687 77282
E-mail: jplatt@plattyplus.co.uk

We are a family based business offering canoeing, kayaking, sailing, dragon boating, power boating and rowing. We welcome individuals and groups, children and adults including those with special needs. Families with young children, corporate groups and school parties.


Low Wood Watersports Centre

Low Wood, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LP
Tel: 015394 39441    Fax: 015394 39393
E-mail: watersports@elhmail.co.uk

For Water Skiing, Sailing, Kayaking and Boat Hire, we are the North's Premier Watersports Centre, not only for quality but also for safety. We offer excellent facilities, including ample free parking; changing rooms and showers; equipment and refreshment shop and extensive spectator areas on the lake frontage. All this set in one of the country's most stunning locations, against an inspiring backdrop of Lakeland Fells.


Alston Training & Adventure Centre

High Plains Lodge, High Plains, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3DD
Tel: 01434 381886    Fax: 01434 382725
E-mail: alstontraining@btconnect.com

AALA Accredited Activities. Open Canoeing - Inland Water i.e. Laker/Reservoir/River. (BCU start testing can also be undertaken). Rock Climbing/Abseiling - Local Craggs. Hill Walking & Mountaineering. Mine Exploration - Underground Exercises. Other Activities: Dry Slope Skiing - Centre Grounds. Bivving - Forest or Moorland. Remote Area Night Walks. Group / Solo Navigation. Outdoor Team Challenges: Group abseil, River crossing, Gorge walk, Raft building, Pony Trekking.


Christopher Packman

49 Bispham Road, Blackpool, FY2 0SX
Tel: 07773 854607 (mobile)
E-mail: christopherpackman@yahoo.net

I arrange and supervise: rock climbing, abseiling, canoeing, raft building, hillwalking, mountain biking, orienteering. Covering Lancashire and the Lake District


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Cumbria & The Lake District Diving

Cumbria School of Diving

17 Fair View, Dalton-In-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8RZ
Tel: 01229 465514
E-mail: divecenter@ic24.net


FreshwaterDiver.com

E-mail: Contact_Webmaste
Web: www.renu99.freeserve.co.uk

Scuba Diving the English Lake District.


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Cumbria & The Lake District Sailing & Boating

KESWICK LAUNCH CO

29 Manor Park, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 4AB
Tel:  017687 72263     Fax: 017687 80279
E-mail: info@keswick-launch.co.uk
Web: www.keswick-launch.co.uk

Keswick Launch Company is located on the lake shore of Derwentwater near to the market town of Keswick.


Launches leave regularly (every half hour during summer) for a 50 minute cruise round Derwentwater.


There are various landing stages around the lake to enable people to get off, go for a walk, and pick up the launch at a later time.

 

 

Guided evening cruises take place from mid May to mid September and include a glass of wine or soft drink.



There are rowing boats and motor boats available for hire.



For further information on cruises etc near Keswick, Cumbria see our website.

 

Derwent Water Marina

Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5RF
Tel: 017687 72912    Fax: 017687 72924
Web: www.derwentwatermarina.co.uk

  
   We are a Marina and Outdoor Pursuits Centre.

We offer Tuition for groups and individuals, hire, launching, boat repair, chandlery, boat berths, outboard-engine sales, brokerage and we deal in new Etap and Legend Boats.


WATERSIDE HOUSE CAMPSITE

Pooley Bridge, Penrith, Cumbria, CA10 2NS
Tel: 017684 86332     Fax: 017684 86332
E-mail: enquire@watersidefarm-campsite.co.uk
Web: www.watersidefarm-campsite.co.uk

CYCLE HIRE: Waterside House is a beautifully situated family run campsite on the northern shores of Lake Ullswater and located at the foot of Barton Fell.



 

It is an ideal base for mountain biking and have available for hire Mountain Bikes with helmets and all safety equipment.

 

  

  

BOATING: Waterside House has available for hire Canadian canoes, and rowing boats.

Waterside House is a beautifully situated family run campsite on the northern shores of Lake Ullswater and located at the foot of Barton Fell and is an ideal base for sailing and boating.

The pretty village of Pooley Bridge with its shops, cafes and a few inns is one mile from the campsite and can be easily reached by road or the lakeshore footpath.

For further details about activities available at Waterside Farm near Penrith, Cumbria see our website.

 

Coniston Boating Centre

Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EW

We're just half a mile from Coniston village on the shores of Coniston Water, the lake that inspired Arthur Ransome's "Swallows and Amazons". There's parking, or arrive by launch.

Why not enjoy the Lake District in your own boat for an hour on Coniston Water. Relax and enjoy the amazing scenery and place where Donald Campbell in Bluebird, attempted the World Speed Record on water.

Type: Boating centre

  

Platty Plus

Lodore Boat Landings, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Keswick, Cumbria
Tel: 017687 77282
E-mail: jplatt@plattyplus.co.uk

We are a family based business offering canoeing, kayaking, sailing, dragon boating, power boating and rowing. We welcome individuals and groups, children and adults including those with special needs. Families with young children, corporate groups and school parties.


Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd

Bowness Pier, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 2JD
Tel: 015394 43360
E-mail: mail@windermere-lakecruises.co.uk

Steamers and Launches sail daily throughout the year with connections for the Aquarium of the Lakes (Lakeside) and the World of Beatrix Potter Attraction (Bowness). Connections for the following services operate 23 March - 27 October 2002. The Lake District Visitor Centre (Brockhole). Wray Castle (for walks along the lakeshore to Bowness). Ferry House (connecting bus service for Hilltop and Hawkshead). Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Railway. Fell Foot Country Park, Lakeside. Boats have comfortable covered saloons and open sun decks. The Steamers and larger launches have licensed bars and coffee shops. One hour wine cruises operate during the summer months. Rowing boats available for hire (March to October). Car and coach parking is available at the pier.


Low Wood Watersports Centre

Low Wood, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LP
Tel: 015394 39441    Fax: 015394 39393
E-mail: watersports@elhmail.co.uk

For Water Skiing, Sailing, Kayaking and Boat Hire, we are the North's Premier Watersports Centre, not only for quality but also for safety. We offer excellent facilities, including ample free parking; changing rooms and showers; equipment and refreshment shop and extensive spectator areas on the lake frontage. All this set in one of the country's most stunning locations, against an inspiring backdrop of Lakeland Fells.


Glenridding Sailing Centre & School

The Spit, Beach Head Area, Glenridding, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 0PA
Tel: 017684 82541


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Cumbria & The Lake District Surfing

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Cumbria & The Lake District Water Skiing

Low Wood Watersports Centre

Low Wood, Windermere, Cumbria, LA23 1LP
Tel: 015394 39441    Fax: 015394 39393
E-mail: watersports@elhmail.co.uk

For Water Skiing, Sailing, Kayaking and Boat Hire, we are the North's Premier Watersports Centre, not only for quality but also for safety. We offer excellent facilities, including ample free parking; changing rooms and showers; equipment and refreshment shop and extensive spectator areas on the lake frontage. All this set in one of the country's most stunning locations, against an inspiring backdrop of Lakeland Fells.


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Cumbria & The Lake District Windsurfing

Derwent Water Marina

Portinscale, Keswick, Cumbria, CA12 5RF
Tel: 017687 72912    Fax: 017687 72924
Web: www.derwentwatermarina.co.uk

  
   We are a Marina and Outdoor Pursuits Centre.

We offer Tuition for groups and individuals, hire, launching, boat repair, chandlery, boat berths, outboard-engine sales, brokerage and we deal in new Etap and Legend Boats.


 

Coniston Boating Centre

Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8EW

We're just half a mile from Coniston village on the shores of Coniston Water, the lake that inspired Arthur Ransome's "Swallows and Amazons". There's parking, or arrive by launch.

Why not enjoy the Lake District in your own boat for an hour on Coniston Water. Relax and enjoy the amazing scenery and place where Donald Campbell in Bluebird, attempted the World Speed Record on water.

Type: Boating centre

  

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