Maple Bank Country Guest House

Keswick has an abundance of things to do and see to suit visitors of all ages and tastes!

From gentle walks to fishing and cycling - Keswick has it all! Here are a few links to help you make the most of your visit to the beautiful Lake District:-

Keswick Tourist Information and Lake District travel links
My mountains - Lake District walks and photos of Keswick & surrounding areas
Beatrix Potter - Miss Potter Movie. All about the film and its filming locations in the Lake District.
Hill Top - To find information and opening times for Hill Top, (home to Beatrix Potter) visit the National Trust web site 

Weather & Travel (Keswick Area)
BBC Five Day forecast
Weatherline - Local forecast for the Lake District National Park
MWIS - Mountain Weather Information Service forecast for the Lake District
Keswick School - Weather station showing detail of current weather in Keswick area
BBC Travel News Cumbria - Winter travel advice. Keep up to date with all the latest road works, closures etc

Here are just a few of the many places to visit:-

Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hill Top
Brockhole Visitor centre
Carlisle Castle
Cars of the Stars Motor Museum
Cumberland Pencil Museum
Derwentwater Marina
Eden Ostrich World
Hadrians Wall
Honister Slate Mine
Hemmingwaysfish
Keswick Climbing Wall (Indoor & Outdoor climbing)
Keswick Golf Club
Keswick Mountain Bikes  Hire or buy mountain bikes
Keswick Museum and Art Gallery
Kids Keswick  50 of the best family adventures in and around the keswick area
Keswick Launches
Lakeland Sheep and Wool Visitor Centre
Maryport Aquarium
Mirehouse Historic House and Gardens
Muncaster Castle
Osprey Watch - Lake District Osprey Project
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway
Rheged  - Large screen movies, shops and other stuff; a great day out!
Sellafield Visitor Centre
The Bond Museum   A tribute to James Bond 007, the cars & films in the heart of Keswick
The Eden Valley
The Puzzling Place
The Wordsworth Museum
Theatre By The Lake
Trotters World of Animals
Ullswater Steamers
Whinlatter Forest

Outdoor Activities - Guiding/Climbing/Scrambling/Cycling

Keswick Adventure Centre - Organised activities for all including climbing, canoeing, abseiling, mountain biking and many more
Carol Climb - Outdoor activities in the Lake District
More Than Mountains - Climbing, scrambling, navigation, guided walks...
Mobile Adventure - Keswick outdoor activities to suit all skill levels
Hooked on Cycling - Cycling & walking holidays in the Lake District
The Lake District Walker - Guided fell walks in the Lake District
Pace the Peaks - Fell walking
Keswick Rambles - Daily guided walks
Trekking Britain - Walking routes

Tourist Information Sites
Keswick.org;  The official site - everything you need to know about Keswick!
Lake District National Park Authority
Cumbria Tourism - Regional tourist board website for the Lake District and Cumbria
Cumbria County Council
Visit Britain - Official site for all tourism businesses in Britain
The National Trust - Information on National Trust land & properties in the Lake District and the whole of Britain
Cumbria Tourist Board

Keswick & Lake District Travel
Bus & Train - Getting to Keswick and getting around by Bus and Train
Traveline - Getting around Cumbria by Bus or Train.
National Rail Enquiries - Search routes and time tables anywhere in the UK
National Express - Nationwide Coach service in and out of Keswick