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May
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48°F 8°C
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Blackwell Arts and Crafts House
Ollie #1 of 5 attractions in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.5 of 5 stars 39 reviews
Attraction type  Art Museums
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
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Windermere Lake Cruises
Ollie #2 of 5 attractions in Bowness-on-Windermere
4.5 of 5 stars 87 reviews
Owner description: Windermere Lake Cruises is a leading tourist attraction in the heart of the Lake District on England's largest lake. Steamers and Launches sail daily...... more » Owner description: Windermere Lake Cruises is a leading tourist attraction in the heart of the Lake District on England's largest lake. Steamers and Launches sail daily throughout the year with Summer season connections for The Lakeland Motor Museum, Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway,Lake Aquarium, the Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole, Fell Foot Country park, Wray Castle and Ferry House (with connecting sevices for Hilltop and Hawkshead). Combined tickets are available. Windermere Lake Cruises offer more than a ferry service. We hold private charters, lunch cruises, buffet cruises, corporate hospitality, public sailings and group travel. The perfect all-weather attraction. « less
Attraction type  Boat Tours
Distance  0.3 miles from city center
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The World of Beatrix Potter
Ollie #3 of 5 attractions in Bowness-on-Windermere
4 of 5 stars 95 reviews
The characters of Beatrix Potter's stories are brought to life in this recreation of the Lakeland countryside.
Attraction type  Specialty Museums
Distance  0.1 miles from city center
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The Fun Factory Bowness
Ollie #4 of 5 attractions in Bowness-on-Windermere
4 of 5 stars 5 reviews
Owner description: Recently opened as "The Fun Factory" Bowness. We are open every day from 10am to 6pm. Parents can relax on our soft sofas whilst overlooking...... more » Owner description: Recently opened as "The Fun Factory" Bowness. We are open every day from 10am to 6pm. Parents can relax on our soft sofas whilst overlooking magnificent views of Lake Windermere, whist your children let off steam in the soft play area. Cafe Dolce is also opened daily serving a variety of hot beverages cakes and snacks. « less
Attraction type  Playgrounds
Distance  0.4 miles from city center
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