Why choose this Windermere tour ?
If you’re short on time in the Lake District then this half day tour is a fantastic way to see a lot in not much time. Not only will you see six different Lakes (also called Tarns, Meres and Waters) you go over Kirkstone pass, take in the views at Castlerigg Stone Circle and visit the Village of Grasmere.
Make the most of your Windermere adventure
What makes Six Lakes Spectacular a unique experience ?
Begin your morning tour of six famous lakes at your chosen pickup point.
Travel up the Kirkstone Pass, where you will have a chance to take photographs of the stunning Lake District.
Please note: *Due to Kirkstone Pass road closures, the tour will not visit here on the following dates:
6th March 2023 – 3rd April 2023
5th June 2023 – 3rd July 2023
11th September 2023 for 2+ weeks
1st March 2024 – 22nd March 2024
These tours will still be running as usual but with a temporary diversion route; the duration of your experience will remain the same with another spectacular scenery visit added elsewhere.
Stop for a quick coffee in Glenridding, nestled on the shore of the stunning lake, Ullswater.
Travel along the shore of this beautiful lake, surrounded on all sides by majestic fells.
Please Note: Kirkstone Pass will be closed from Monday 7th – Friday 18th October.
These tours will still be running as usual but with a temporary diversion route; the duration of your experience will remain the same with another spectacular scenery visit added elsewhere.
Pay a visit to Castlerigg Stone Circle, thought to be 4,000 years old this circle was put into place before Stone Henge!
Pass by this man made reservoir.
Stop in the charming village of Grasmere, famous for its gingerbread and links to William Wordsworth.
Finish your morning tour where you were picked up.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be 5 years or older and have their own seat
- Confirmation is received at the time of booking
- There are toilet stops on route
- Minimal walking is involved
- Our vehicles are not currently wheelchair accessible
- Luggage storage is available at the Windermere Information departure location
- Seats cannot be reserved
- Please note, the pickup location you have chosen is where you will be collected from. It is not possible to be collected from a different location once chosen. If you are not at the correct pick up location and miss the tour, we cannot offer alternative arrangements.
- Please Note: Kirkstone Pass will be closed from Monday 7th – Friday 18th October, This will affect the tour route. We apologise for the inconvenience.
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Pickup Kelsick Road Ambleside
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Pickup at 10:05am: Pickup at 10:05 Kelsick Road Bus Stop, Ambleside, LA22 0BZ - Pickup Windermere Information
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Pickup at 10:05 from Windermere Tourist Information Centre, Victoria Street, LA23 1AD - Pick Up Bowness-on-Windermere
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Pickup at 09:50: Pickup at 09:50 from Bowness Pier Booking Office (Pier Number 1), Bowness-on-Windermere, LA23 3HQ
Six Lakes Spectacular Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- On-board commentary in English
- Transport in a small mini-coach
Not Included
- Food & drink
- Additional Entrance fees
- Drivers gratuity (Optional)
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Mountain Goat Tours.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/London.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 74 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Thank you for booking a Mountain Goat tour.
We have three main pickups. Please arrive at the location selected. This is identified above in this confirmation.
Please make a note of your chosen pickup point, our driver will meet you there on your chosen day of travel.
Windermere Information –10:00am
Bowness Bay Pier –at 09:55am
Ambleside Kelsick Road –opposite the Ambleside Library at 10:20am
If you are not at the location selected at time of booking you may miss the tour.
Please note: *We will not visit Ullswater lake on Monday to Friday departures between Monday 19 September 2022 and Friday 18th November 2022 due to road closures. Our Driver Guides will use their experience showing the best of the Lakes. We apologise for this change, but it is completely out of our hands.
