Compiled for you: The facts!Details Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole

Description: Situated by the main road overlooking the lake midway between the towns of Windermere and Ambleside the Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole has a range of outdoor and indoor activities available for all ages. The house, which is run by the Lake District National Park Authority, contains an information centre, exhibitions and slideshows of the Lake District, a theatre and classrooms for students and children. Outside are 30 acres of terraced gardens with trees, shrubs, rhododendrons and azeleas and an adventure playground. Boat trips across the lake to Ambleside run from the jetty. There is a gift shop and cafe.

The grounds and gardens are open all year. The house is open from the Spring to the end of October. There are facilities for disabled access.

Admission free. There are charges for the boat trip
Address:A591
LA23 1LJ Windermere
Telephone:+44(15934)46601
Fax:+44(15394)45555
Web:www.lake-district.gov.uk/index
Distance to public transportation:Airport 68 KM
City Center 3 KM
Motorway / Highway 0-1 KM
Public Transportation 3 KM
Train Station 3 KM