Things to do in Keswick

United Kingdom·16 bookable experiences

Keswick sits in Lake District, United Kingdom, and there are 16 bookable experiences there — tours, entry tickets, day trips and transfers. These are the ones Viator ranks highest, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card, so you can compare before you commit.

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Ghyll Scrambling Water Adventure in the Lake District

5.0 (304)3h

Ghyll Scrambling is hard to describe and impossible to forget! As the Lake Districts most popular outdoor activity, you are guaranteed laughs and adventure. Experienced instructors will be on hand throughout your Ghyll…

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Paddle Boarding on Derwent Water

5.0 (64)3h

A relaxing way to explore the most beautiful Lake in the English Lake District, learning some new skills along the way. With a local guide by your side, you will quickly master the paddle board, take part in some…

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3-Hours Via Ferrata Experience in Keswick

4.9 (35)3h

As well as being an adrenaline filled trip up the side of the Fleetwith Pike, we pass through some of the old mine workings, and can really feel the history of mining in this harsh environment.

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Kayak on Derwent Water

4.9 (8)3h

Taken at the pace of the group, this is a unique way to see the best of the lakes. We might head up a gentle river, paddle through nesting birds, or go and jump off a jetty... no two sessions are the same!

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Lake District Landscapes: A Self-Guided Audio Drive from Keswick

4.1 (12)3h 30m

Are you looking for to discover the Lake District Landscapes at your own pace? Explore Keswick, Borrowdale and Buttermere with this affordable driving tour. Find out about a local eccentric who built a fort on Derwent…

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Rock Climbing in Keswick

5.0 (18)3h

We use the highest qualified rock climbing instructors in the UK scheme (MIA, now called MCI award holders), so they are not limited as to what they can teach you - so we can really show you the best side of Lake…

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Canoe on Derwent Water

5.0 (18)3h

Taken at the pace of the group, this is a unique way to see the best of the lakes. We might head up a gentle river, paddle through nesting birds, or go and jump off a jetty... no two sessions are the same!

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Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick

4.3 (7)1h 38m

Experience the magic of GPS playback on this immersive stroll through Keswick. On this self-guided tour of Keswick, you'll take in lakeside beauty in the town known for perfect parks, poets and pencils. Picturesque…

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Private Transfer from Keswick to Manchester Airport (MAN)

2h 15m

Take the worry out of your departure to Manchester Airport (MAN) and pre-book a private transfer to suit your group size (up to 8 people). Avoid the long lines for taxis at the hotel, and travel in the comfort of a…

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Canoe River Trip

5.0 (7)7h

As well as being a test of skill and concentration as you learn to master the canoes, we will also see some of the Lake Districts stunning scenery and wildlife. You can also hear some of the strange tales that have…

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Lake District Honister Via Ferrata Xtreme

5.0 (2)2h 30m

- Experience England’s first Via Ferrata high above the Lake District - Scale the dramatic rock face of Fleetwith Pike - Cross the thrilling Burma Bridge suspended above the mountainside - Climb the Sky Ladder towards…

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Lake District Honister Adventure Pass with 4 Activities

8h

Take on the ultimate full-day Lake District adventure with the Honister Pass: four of Honister’s most exhilarating challenges in one unforgettable experience. Begin by crossing the 190-metre Infinity Bridge, suspended…

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Lake District Honister Slate Mine Climb the Mine

4.9 (85)2h 30m

Journey deep into a real working slate mine for a unique underground adventure unlike any other. Follow historic mining routes through tunnels and hidden caverns as you explore the heart of the mountain, guided every…

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Climb in the Mine

5.0 (10)3h

For those looking for a challenge, and being inside the mine means it's a perfect option when the weather is not so great! It is a unique environment, and you can marvel at the sheer scale of the chambers that were cut…

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Lake District Honister Slate Mine Guided Tour

1h 30m

Begin your adventure at Honister Slate Mine, where you'll meet your guide and receive a safety briefing. Descend into the mine’s labyrinth of tunnels, witnessing first-hand the tools and methods used by generations of…

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Lake District Honister Adrenaline Pass with 3 Activities

4h

Experience three of Honister’s most thrilling challenges with one action-packed pass in the heart of the Lake District. Begin by crossing the 190-metre Infinity Bridge, suspended high above the dramatic Borrowdale…

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