Description
Windermere Outdoor Adventure Centre is set on the eastern shore of Lake Windermere, offering the perfect place to explore the Lake District from the water. It specialises in a wide range of watersports, with options for both hire and professional instruction. The centre welcomes all ages and abilities, making it easy for anyone to enjoy an exciting day on England’s largest natural lake.
The site offers paddleboarding, kayaking, canoeing, windsurfing and sailing, with choices such as introductory courses, multi-activity days, guided tours and family adventure sessions. Visitors can hire single or double kayaks, paddleboards or sailing dinghies, with flexible durations from one hour to full-day experiences. School holiday activities include bushcraft, adventure days and activity weeks, adding even more variety for families.
Pricing includes equipment hire such as single kayaks and paddleboards from £22.50 for 1 hour, double kayaks from £35.00, and sailing dinghies from £45.00 for 3 hours. Private paddlesport tuition starts at £70 for a solo 1-hour session, with reduced rates for groups, while tours and courses such as Sunrise SUP (£18), group tours (£45), and sailing courses from £100–£330 are also available.
Windermere Outdoor Adventure Centre offers a peaceful but exciting way to enjoy the natural beauty of the Lake District. With expert instructors, quality equipment and unforgettable lake views, it delivers fun, confidence-building activities for all ages. It’s an ideal place to explore Windermere, try something new and enjoy a memorable adventure outdoors.
Features
- Paid
- Host birthday parties: No
Features
We offer professional tuition in:
- Kayaking – from the basics of paddling and control to advanced techniques for longer journeys.
- Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP) – learn balance, strokes, and turns so you can glide smoothly across the lake.
- Canoeing – perfect for individuals or families, develop the skills to paddle solo or in tandem while exploring Windermere’s hidden corners.
- Sailing – discover the thrill of harnessing the wind, with lessons tailored to beginners and improvers.
1.84 miles
