Our Adventures

Exhilarating outdoor adventure activities and things to do in the Lake District.

Person jumping into a canyon

Looking for things to do in Keswick with children? Planning an unforgettable stag weekend in the Lake District? Or organising a corporate adventure activity day? At Keswick Adventures, you can be sure of an amazing time on one of our adventure days out.

For fun things to do in the Lake District, nothing can be better than our outdoor adventure activities. From ghyll scrambling, paddle boarding and canyoning to kayaking, canoeing, and so much more, with Keswick Adventures, you’ll get an exciting day out in Keswick, the UK’s best adventure playground.
Line drawing of a person hiking up a mountain

Outdoor Adventures

Line drawing of a person walking up a mountain on a red background

Indoor Adventures

Icon of person with arm around another person on a red background

Adventure Groups

Icon of two people behind a shield on a red background

Challenge Days

https://keswickadventures.co.uk/outdoor-activities/

Outdoor Adventure Activities

Canoeing

Paddle your canoe across the peaceful waters of Derwentwater or down a Lake District river in this calming water activity.
Group of canoes on Derwentwater

Canyoning

Leap, abseil and zip-wire down hidden canyons of Lake District mountains in the adrenaline-pumping Commando Canyon.
Group of ghyll scramblers under a waterfall

Ghyll scrambling

Slide down natural rock chutes, leap over waterfalls, and take a dip in crystal clear Lake District pools in this invigorating adventure!
People looking excited in the ghyll

Hydrospeeding

Experience this increasingly popular watery adventure on the rapids of the River Tees in the North Pennines with our sister company, Hydrospeeding UK
Group of people Hydrospeeding in the Lake District

Kayaking

Hear the gentle swish as you glide across rivers and lakes in a kayak. A fantastic, relaxing activity for families, individuals or groups.
Kayakers on Derwentwater

Packrafting

River, lake and mountain adventures in our portable, lightweight packrafts. A unique exploration of the Lake District.
Canoeing in Cumbria

Paddle boarding

Hop onto your SUP for a lake or river paddle boarding journey and take in Keswick's stunning scenery from the water.
Paddleboarding on Derwentwater

Raft Building

Prove you're the best in this competitive team sport. Who can build the best raft and-more importantly-whose will stay afloat?
People laughing on a raft on Derwentwater

White Water Tubing

Hold on to your tube because you're about to experience the BEST of the rapids on the River Tees!
Couple tubing on the River Tees rapids
https://keswickadventures.co.uk/outdoor-activities/

Indoor Adventure Activities

Archery

Take aim and fire at the targets to see who can get the most bullseyes.
An instructor showing a man how to shoot a bow and arrow at targets

Axe Throwing

An action-packed experience of competitive throwing!
Axe embedded in a target

Battle Archery

Group battles group in this exciting blend of archery and paintball.
Woman looking at the camera while holding a bow and arrow
Icon of person with arm around another person

Adventure Groups

Hen parties

Give the bride a hen do to remember with a Lake District adventure like no other
Hen do group in camouflage on a river in the Lake District

Stag dos

Send the groom off with a bang with unforgettable adventure activities in the Lake District
Group of men holding the groom up during a stag adventure

Family days out

Make amazing memories with your family on an adventure activity that you can all enjoy!
Boy diving into a pool in a ghyll

Team building days

Boost teamwork and give your staff a motivational day that will both challenge and invigorate.
Man zip wiring across a Lake District river

School groups

Our engaging and immersive outdoor adventure activities are exciting for school groups of all ages.
Child in ghyll scrambling kit pulling a face at the camera
Icon of two people behind a shield

Challenge Days

Escape and Evade
Challenge

A unique and exhilarating outdoor escape room experience to really challenge you. Set in the heart of the stunning Lake District.
Group of people kneeling on a mountain with their heads covered in bags

The Keswick Adventure Challenge

Explore some of the country's most spectacular scenery whilst overcoming obstacles and challenges with your team.
Men crossing a river on a rope bridge