There is a peaceful fifteen-minute walk down to Kirksanton shore, which is at its most beautiful in the evenings as the sun sets.

Muncaster Castle

www.muncaster.co.uk
We are 15 minutes drive away from the amazing Muncaster castle which is not only a magnificent building itself with wonderful views, but also offers tours round the 'haunted house' and spectacular displays from the birds housed within its world owl centre, not forgetting its proud gardens hosts exotic plants from all over the world.

Go Ape, Grizedale Forest

www.goape.co.uk
Located in Grizedale forest, there is 'Go Ape' which is a thrilling day out for all the family - but not the faint hearted! There are assault courses up in the trees (60 feet above the ground) including zip slides, rope bridges and last but certainly not least, a tarzan swing!

Water skiing at Haverigg

www.phwatersports.moonfruit.com

The Dock Museum, Barrow-in-Furness

www.dockmuseum.org.uk
The Dock Museum is a striking modern building on a scenic channelside site. Built over an historic graving dock, the museum is home to a wealth of objects and information on the social and industrial history of the Furness area.
Festival of the sea

Murthwaite Green Trekking Centre

www.murthwaitegreen.co.uk
Murthwaite Green is a family run business, situated on the edge of the scenic village of Silecroft ( just one mile from Kirksanton) and offer horse riding for all ages and abilities. From a gentle walk through the village to an exhilarating gallop along the beach; we are open all year with rides going out most days.