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3-Day Ambleside itinerary guide

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Ambleside — Ambleside & Waterhead Panorama, Cumbria, England - Oct 2009

Top stops to prioritize

  • National Trust - Wray
  • Ambleside Fish & Chips
  • Hayes Garden Centre
  • The Schelly
  • Stock Ghyll Force
  • The Red Lion Inn
  • Ambleside (Waterhead Pier) - Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd
  • Brockhole on Windermere

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Stock Ghyll Force, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • National Trust - Wray
  • Ambleside (Waterhead Pier) - Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd
  • Brockhole on Windermere
  • Ambleside Roman Fort

Day 2: Off the beaten path

For day 2, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like The Old Stamp House Restaurant.

  • Hayes Garden Centre
  • The Old Stamp House Restaurant
  • Zeffirellis
  • Rydal Cave

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Stock Ghyll Force and Rydal Mount and Gardens and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

  • Stock Ghyll Force
  • Rydal Mount and Gardens
  • Rydal Road Car Park
  • The Bridge House
  • National Trust - Beatrix Potter Gallery and Hawkshead

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