Keswick Adventures Blog

If you're in Keswick, chances are you love being in the great outdoors. But sometimes it's just a bit too cold, wet or wintery and you'd like nothing better than to enjoy some indoor activities. Fortunately, Keswick being the hub that it is, there are plenty of activities that you can do in winter, and they're all right here on your doorstep. Here'...

Keswick is a dog-friendly town. You'll see many a pooch as you wander around: big dogs, small dogs, old dogs, young dogs… Water stations are set out a number of shops so your pup can refresh themselves, and lots of pubs, cafés and restaurants are pet-friendly too. And if you want to give your dog a rest while you try something different, then ...

If, like us, you're a big fan of the outdoors, then you'll no doubt want to get out on one of the many walks around Keswick. And, if you've got children with you, what better way could there be of getting them some fresh air than a mini hike? They can explore woodland, scramble up mountains and even splash in the water! Here's our pick of the best ...

Walking in and around Keswick is a real pleasure thanks to the beautiful scenery, range of options, and easy access. It can be just a few minutes by foot, car, boat or bus until you're at the base of a mountain or along the side of a lake. We've spent many years walking around Keswick, so we're confident we can share the best walks with you! Try th...

Friends, families, couples and solo travellers looking for a relaxed evening out in Keswick will find plenty to do. And while the town isn't the wild night out that some people might be after, an evening in Keswick will be one that's well spent. Before you head off for your night in the town though, enjoy a day out with one of our outdoor activitie...

Keswick has some incredible restaurants showcasing food from all around the world. From the best burgers to top Thai, there's something to suit everyone. All these restaurants are popular, so remember to book ahead (where possible) to avoid disappointment.  If you're planning a feast after one of our outdoor adventures, we recommend giving you...

While Keswick is our favourite place in the national park, there are so many things to do in the Lake District that we highly recommend travelling slightly further afield and exploring. Each town, valley and mountain range has something different to offer and there really is something for everyone. Here are just some of the activities you can so in...

Keswick in the Lake District is fantastic, there's no question about it! This gorgeous market town sits on the edge of Derwentwater lake, is surrounded by mountains, and has an incredible amount of things to do both in town and nearby. From wonderful attractions like the scenery and local museums, to fun activities such as axe throwing and kay...

After a day of outdoor adventures in the Lake District, what could be better than heading to a local pub, ordering some food and drink, and sitting back to discuss your day with your mates or family?  Fortunately, Keswick has plenty of pubs to choose from. From the small and friendly, to the large and buzzing, there will always be something to...

After we've had a great day on the water we love to head into Keswick to grab a pint at one of the amazing pubs or to sit back and enjoy some live music. During the summer especially, there are lots of brilliant local acts in the pubs, bars and venues across this Lake District town, so you'll be spoiled for choice. Book your adventure and then brow...

After an exhilarating day tackling one of our outdoor adventure activities, you’re bound to have worked up a sweat as well as an appetite. If you’re f...

Although the Lake District is an amazing place for long hikes, sometimes you just want a gentle stroll to stretch your legs, or a short walk to fill i...

If you’re enjoying a romantic trip to Keswick or the Lake District, then you’ll want to plan some fun activities for you and your other half! We’ve pu...

Derwentwater is one of the Lake District’s most famous and best loved lakes thanks to its ease of access, position close to the town of Keswick, spect...

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...

We love to sink our teeth into a stacked burger after a long day of outdoor adventure activities in the Lake District. Sitting down with friends and f...

  Keswick is one of the top destinations in the Lake District. If you’re planning a holiday to the national park, then chances are you’re considering ...