How long is the Ullswater steamer trip?

Take in the beauty of the Aira Force waterfall and then head back either on foot along the Ullswater Way footpath or by boat to Glenridding pier. A one way cruise takes 20 minutes.

How much does it cost to moor a boat on Ullswater?

The fees for the swinging moorings for the 2022 season are as follows: Eusemere – £400.00 plus 20% VAT = £480.00. Gale Bay – £400.00 plus 20% VAT = £480.00. Sharrow Bay – £650.00 plus 20% VAT = £780.00.

How long is the Ullswater steamer trip? – Related Questions

Is Pooley Bridge nice?

Pooley Bridge is a vibrant little village in an awesome location right at the head of Ullswater. The river Eamont runs out of the lake here, down through Eamont Bridge, where it joins the River Eden, near Langwathby.

Can you take dogs on Ullswater Steamers?

Ullswater ‘Steamers’ is a dog-friendly visitor attraction that offers the perfect day out for the whole family. We operate a variety of cruises from 20 minutes to two hours dependent on your choice of journey.

Who owns Ullswater Steamers?

The steamer company is in common ownership with the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, a 7 miles (11.3 km) minimum gauge heritage railway that operates to the western side of the Lake District.

How far is it around Ullswater?

The Ullswater Way is a 20 mile walking route that goes around the whole of Ullswater lake. You can do the walk in one go, or do a smaller section combined with a boat trip or bus ride. There are villages and eating places along this fairly low-level, easy to walk route, making it ideal for all ages.

What lake is Glenridding?

Glenridding – Glenridding can be found at the foot of the famous Kirkstone Pass at the southern end of Ullswater Lake and it is the main centre for the Ullswater area.

Is there parking at Glenridding?

We have a pay and display car park on-site at Glenridding.

How long is the walk to Aira Force from the car park?

How long does it take to walk to Aira Force? The most popular way to see the waterfall is the 2.1km circular loop taking around an hour (with lots of photo stops!). Along the trail you’ll spot a ‘wish tree’, a tree trunk in which coins have been embedded for good luck, or to make a wish.

How long is Aira Force Walk?

Check out this 2.1-km circular trail near Glenridding, Cumbria. Generally considered an easy route, it takes an average of 51 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and walking.

Can you swim at Aira Force waterfall?

Throughout the rest of Ullswater Valley the watersports enthusiasts amongst you will certainly not be disappointed either, there’s plenty of opportunity for wet fun and adventure on the water including canoeing, sailing, fishing and even swimming as it’s considered perfectly safe if you’re careful.

Is gowbarrow fell easy?

Head out on this 15.3-km circular trail near Keswick, Cumbria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 5 h 19 min to complete. This is a popular trail for hiking and walking, but you can still enjoy some solitude during quieter times of day.

Is gowbarrow fell an easy climb?

Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 2 h 37 min to complete. This trail is great for birding, hiking, and walking. Please note, some paths near the waterfalls may be closed due to tree fall.

Is easedale Tarn an easy walk?

Explore this 8.0-km circular trail near Ambleside, Cumbria. Generally considered a moderately challenging route, it takes an average of 3 h 0 min to complete. This trail is great for hiking, running, and walking.