Keswick Adventures Blog

News and information about our activities and the local area

Keswick Adventures Blog

News and information about our activities and the local area

Top Activities in the Lake District

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Heading to the Lake District soon? Or maybe you’re planning a future trip? You’ll have no shortage of things to do while you’re here! Whether you’re s...

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We're Nominated in the World Luxury Travel Awards 2021-22!

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We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been nominated in the international World Luxury Travel Awards 2021-22! Established in 2019, The World Luxury Tr...

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The Best Outdoor Adventure Activities to Beat the Heat

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If you’re visiting Keswick and the Lake District whilst we’re enjoying this scorching heatwave, you’ll be grateful to find out what outdoor activities...

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Get Ready for Jet Boarding in the Lake District!

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We are excited to announce that we are partnering with ASAP Water Crafts to provide jet boarding on Derwentwater! We are the first and only outdoor co...

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Keswick Adventures are Finalists in the Rural Business Awards 2021-22

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We’re thrilled to confirm that we are finalists in the Rural Business Awards (RBAs) 2021-22! Set up by Anna Price and Jemma Clifford, the Awards showc...

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9 Exciting Things to Do in Keswick This Half Term

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Another half term is nearly upon us and, if you’re a family with children, teacher or school worker, you might be taking advantage of the school holid...

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Work With Us: Outdoor Adventure Instructor

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With an exciting and busy season coming up, and lots of interest in our adventure activities currently, we are recruiting for a new outdoor instructor...

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New Outdoor Adventure Qualifications for Lee at Keswick Adventures

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It’s been a great couple of weeks here at Keswick Adventures as things have started to reopen and we’ve been lucky enough to take out a few small grou...

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Staff Training: Behind the Scenes at Keswick Adventures

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We’ve been excitedly waiting to reopen our outdoor adventure activities following lockdown and, to prepare, have been undergoing some intense staff tr...

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Covid-19 Update, March 2021

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Update, March 2021 After Boris Johnson’s announcement at the end of February, things are feeling positive and we hope to be able to open soon! Althoug...

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5 Reasons to Have your Hen Do in the Lake District

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If you’re planning ahead for an amazing hen do, then we don’t think you could find anywhere better than the Lake District. For either a day’s activiti...

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Frequently Asked Questions About Outdoor Adventures in the Lake District

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The Lake District welcomes millions of visitors every year, and tens of thousands of people live in the national park. Much of the draw of this beauti...

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Keswick Adventures’ Round-Up of the Year (2020)

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2020 has been quite the year, with our Lake District adventure activities put on hold twice due to the Coronavirus lockdowns. Despite that, the year h...

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Your Top 5 Outdoor Adventure Activities of 2020

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See our updated list of your top 5 outdoor adventure activities of 2021. We’ve got a huge range of outdoor adventure activities available from our bas...

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Outdoors in the Lake District in Winter

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It may be getting colder and wetter in the Lake District and across the country, but that doesn’t mean the outdoors has gone away! There’s still gorge...

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Online Booking is Live!

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Over the past few months we’ve been working hard behind the scenes to make it even easier for you to book an amazing outdoor adventure activity in the...

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Gift Vouchers from Keswick Adventures - The Perfect Christmas Present!

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Christmas is getting closer and closer and it’s time to start thinking about the who, what and how of your presents! We can help make things a little ...

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Why an Outdoor Adventure is the Best Thing To Do in Keswick

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So you’re visiting the Lake District and have chosen to stay in or near the gorgeous town that is Keswick. You can’t wait for your getaway and are loo...

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What is Canyoning? Your Questions Answered

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Maybe you’ve heard about canyoning and can’t wait to give it a go in the Lake District. Or maybe you aren’t sure about what it involves and want to kn...

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Coming Soon: Commando Canyon

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Lake District canyoning enthusiasts can get excited again for another NEW canyon coming soon to Keswick Adventures! Earlier this month we added Skull ...

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