Keswick Adventures Blog

News and information about our activities and the local area

9 of the Best Keswick Watersports

Keswick is a real playground for watersports: there’s a reason it’s known as the adventure capital of the Lake District! The town sits on Derwentwater...

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The 15 Best Stag Do Activities in the Lake District

What do you do during a stag weekend in the Lake District? Well, the real question is what can't you do! For day and night, there are loads of activities for your group to enjoy. Browse our pick of the best things to do for your Lake District stag do.  And if you want even more ideas have a look at all of our outdoor activities. 1. Ghyll Scram...

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9 Amazing Outdoor Team Building Activity Ideas

What could be better for a team building activity day than getting outdoors in the beautiful Lake District and Cumbria, where we have so much open spa...

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What to Do in Keswick in Winter

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'...

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Winter 2022 Opening Hours and Christmas Gift Vouchers

As the season comes to a close, we will be wrapping up some activities and taking a partial hibernation until next spring. However, although individua...

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The best burgers in Keswick

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...

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The Best Outdoor Activities in the Lake District

There are absolutely loads of outdoor activities in the Lake District. With the varied landscape of valleys, mountains, rivers, crags and - of course ...

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The Best 10 Pubs in Keswick

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...

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Keswick Adventures Ale: A Beer for your Adventure

After months of planning, we’re delighted to reveal Keswick Adventures Ale, a fantastic beer to make your adventure a little more special! It’s no sec...

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How to Stay Safe on the Water in a Heatwave

The UK is having a heatwave at the moment and we’re seeing plenty of people in and on the water trying to cool off. So here are our top tips for enjoy...

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The Lake District’s Best Outdoor Adventures for Children

The school holidays are nearly upon us and we can’t wait to welcome lots of families to the Lake District over the summer! You’re bound to have loads ...

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Things to do in Keswick at Night

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...

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Stroke Association Memorial Walk up Scafell Pike

At the end of May we had the privilege of guiding a very special walk up Scafell Pike, England’s highest mountain. The walk was set up by the family o...

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Dog Friendly Keswick: Things to Do in Keswick with your Dog

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 ...

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The Best Places to Paddle Board in the Lake District

Whether you call it paddle boarding, paddleboarding or SUP, we all know it’s a fantastic activity! Get out the paddle and head onto the water today in...

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