Lake District Activities

Our Lake District activities offer an active, enjoyable way to get a new perspective of the Lake District making them the perfect addition to any holiday.

Whether you are after fun, leisure, adrenalin or a personal challenge, our activities have something for you.

Through years of experience and applying our customers feedback we offer the best lake district activities, with quality equipment, routes, service, and attention to detail - its the small things that make the difference. Don't just take our word for it - Cumbria Tourism voted us top 3, in the best tourism experience in the county awards with 5/5 for the outdoor activity experience.

Half and Full Day Activity Sessions - Book 1, 2, 3 or more!

A standard activity session is either a half day or full day of one of our instructed activities. Our prices include breathable waterproofs or wetsuits as required, instruction, VAT, a complimentary hot drink during each session and use of all technical equipment, except bikes. Half Day sessions are morning slots (9.30am start) or afternoon slots (1.30pm start), each lasting around 3 hours. Full day sessions last around 6 hours and run from 9.30am-4.30pm including an hour for a lunch break. You can join onto existing sessions, start a new open session or a closed session just for your group, or book a bundle of activities with us and we’ll arrange or the details of the sessions for you.

An easy way of having a great family activity holiday. Our family bundles can be booked with 4, 6 or 8 activities and we will arrange your itinerary during your stay with the activities you and your family want to do.

Choose the activities you would like to do during your activity weekend break over a day and a half, or two full days.

Gaining Certificates for Outdoor Activities

We run a variety of skills courses for different activities:

• Dinghy Sailing Courses to achieve RYA levels
• Canoeing and Kayaking Courses to achieve BCU Star Tests and Paddlesport Development
• Foundation Safety and Rescue Training
• Navigational Training for Guided Walking
• Biking Skills Courses
• Gorge Walking Training
• Disability Awareness Training

Visit our Courses page for further information on gaining certificates through River Deep Mountain High and on our Outdoor Instructor Training Course