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Jenkin Crag
Ollie #1 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
4.5 of 5 stars 30 reviews
Attraction type  Lookouts
Rufty Tuftys
Ollie #2 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Owner description: Rufty Tuftys a large, indoor play centre, offering adventure, exercise, exploration and excitement for children in a clean, safe, stimulating...... more » Owner description: Rufty Tuftys a large, indoor play centre, offering adventure, exercise, exploration and excitement for children in a clean, safe, stimulating environment right in the heart of the Lake District. « less
Attraction type  Game/ Entertainment Centres
Ambleside Waterhead
Ollie #3 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
4.5 of 5 stars 14 reviews
Attraction type  Other
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Hill Top
Ollie #4 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
4 of 5 stars 65 reviews
Owner description: Located in England's historic Lake District, this working farm owned by Beatrix Potter was the setting for her delightful and popular series of animal...... more » Owner description: Located in England's historic Lake District, this working farm owned by Beatrix Potter was the setting for her delightful and popular series of animal tales. « less
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  4.3 km from city centre
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The Lake District Walker - Day Tours
Ollie #5 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
5 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: The Lake District Walker offer fun and affordable days out for everyone.Open 365 days with at least one Lake District guided walk each day most...... more » Owner description: The Lake District Walker offer fun and affordable days out for everyone.Open 365 days with at least one Lake District guided walk each day most accessible by public transport.Rock climbing during high season.Daily navigation training and private hire available year round.Many free child places and free winter equipment hire for those wishing to walk in the snow! « less
Attraction type  Walking tours
Distance  39.9 km from city centre
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Golden Rule
Ollie #6 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
4.5 of 5 stars 9 reviews
Owner description: The Golden Rule, tucked away off the main road in Ambleside, is a traditional and unchanging multi-roomed pub in the heart of The Lake District with a...... more » Owner description: The Golden Rule, tucked away off the main road in Ambleside, is a traditional and unchanging multi-roomed pub in the heart of The Lake District with a reputation that spreads around the world. Ever popular with varied mix of local residents, visitors from near and far, the young and old, walkers, climbers, mountain bikers, artists and writers, the Rule is just the place to have a drink and a chat. « less
Attraction type  Bar/ Clubs
Distance  9.8 km from city centre
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Bridge House
Ollie #7 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
4.5 of 5 stars 3 reviews

Bridge House Ambleside This was built by a man trying ,like all of us to reduce his tax bill. He thought that by building it over athe River Stock that he woulb be exempt from... more »

Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Historic Sites
Distance  9.3 km from city centre
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Ambleside Cowhides and Sheepskins
Ollie #8 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
5 of 5 stars 1 review
Attraction type  Speciality Shops
Distance  9.7 km from city centre
Wray Castle
Ollie #9 of 11 attractions in Ambleside
3.5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Castles
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Copt Howe
Attraction type  Gardens
Distance  9.7 km from city centre
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