Events
There is a fantastic range of events that take place in and around Ullswater each year that celebrate the rich diversity, local history, culture and beauty of the area. Highlights include the world famous Marmalade Festival, the popular Winter Droving, Ullswater Walking Festival or Ullswater’s very own Daff Fest. Or perhaps one of the many sporting events, such as the Ullswater Triathlon or the Epic Lakes Swim is more your cup of tea?
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Themed Evening Commentary Cruise with Ullswater ‘Steamers’
25th July 2018 @ 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm
£13.00
An evening cruise on Ullswater with commentary by a Lake District National Park Ranger.
Your ticket includes a 90 minute cruise, free parking and a complimentary drink onboard.
The event departs from Glenridding at 6:45pm and returns at 8:15pm. £13.00 per adult, £6.50 per child, £1.00 per dog.
Wednesday, 25th July 2018 – Knights & Tall Tales – Discover the myths and legends that surround the valley including those of King Arthur and his Knights.
Wednesday, 1st August 2018 – Lakes & Mountains – Discover how this spectacular valley was formed.
Wednesday, 8th August 2018 – history & Heritage – Unlock the history and discover the heritage of the valley.
Wednesday, 15th August 2018 – Wildlife – Find out who lives here, see what you can spot en-route and how you can protect some of England’s rarest wildlife.
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