Enjoying The National Park

Ullswater

Canoeing in the Lake District National Park

Genning up on Glenridding

To make the most of your visit to the Lake District, pop into our information centres for leaflets, guides and advice from our friendly advisers.

Ullswater Information Centre
Beckside Car Park
Glenridding
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 0PD

Map including local amenities (opens Document Library)

Opening times

Saturdays and Sundays 9.30am - 3.30pm

Also open: 29, 30, 31 December 2008

Half term: 16 February - 20 February 2009 daily: 9.30am to 3.30pm.

Additional openings: 27 February and 6,14,20,27 March 2009

From Monday 30 March 2009 open daily 9.30am to 5:30pm.

What's on offer

  • Information on national and local attractions
  • Route finding advice for road, rail or bus
  • Advice on walking and cycling
  • Maps, books, touring and walking guides for sale
  • A range of gifts and souvenirs
  • Interactive information and displays about the National Park
  • Full programme of events including a list of local events
  • Fishing licences and permits sold
  • Advice on fishing in Ullswater
  • Wheelchair and electric scooter for hire
  • Wheelchair walks and pushchair walks

Tel 017684 82414
Fax 017684 82414
Email ullswatertic@lake-district.gov.uk

Want even more visitor information?

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Visit Golakes (opens in new window), the official website of the tourist board for The Lake District and Cumbria. Browse and book accommodation and attractions online and see what's on in the area.