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2 Days In South Lakeland

So you've got 2 full days in South Lakeland! Let Go Tripper help plan and make your 48 hours a special time. Last updated 10th February 2024

What Should I Do With Two Days In South Lakeland?

If you have 2 days to spend in South Lakeland, here are some suggestions:

  • Visit Lake Windermere, the largest lake in England. You can take a boat ride and enjoy stunning views of the lake. Time needed: 2-3 hours.
  • Explore Grizedale Forest Park, which has plenty of walking and cycling trails. You can also go on a treetop adventure course. Time needed: 3-4 hours.
  • Visit Kendal Castle, a ruined castle dating back to the 12th century. The castle offers great views of the surrounding area. Time needed: 1-2 hours.
  • Take a scenic drive through the Lake District, with plenty of photo opportunities and stunning views. Time needed: varies.
  • Visit the Old Man of Coniston, a 2,634 ft mountain that offers great hiking opportunities. Time needed: 4-5 hours.

For places to stay, you could consider the following:

  • The Swan Hotel, located in the heart of the Lake District with stunning views of Lake Windermere. Rooms start from £120 per night.
  • The Riverside Hotel, situated on the banks of the River Kent, with easy access to Kendal Castle. Rooms start from £90 per night.
  • The Newby Bridge Hotel, surrounded by beautiful countryside and located near Lake Windermere. Rooms start from £110 per night.

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