Things to do in Bampton

Activities, attractions and tours

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What to do in Bampton

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Ullswater

Ullswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ullswater during your travels in Penrith. Stroll along the area's lakeside or simply savour its lively bars.

Ullswater
Lowther Castle and Gardens

Lowther Castle and Gardens

You can find out about the history of Penrith with a visit to Lowther Castle and Gardens. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Lowther Castle and Gardens
Penrith Castle

Penrith Castle

Penrith Castle is just one of the places to see in Penrith, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Penrith Castle
Brougham Hall

Brougham Hall

You can browse the exhibits at Brougham Hall, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Eamont Bridge. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Brougham Hall
Long Meg and Her Daughters

Long Meg and Her Daughters

You can find out about the history of Penrith with a stop at Long Meg and Her Daughters. Amble around this quaint area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Long Meg and Her Daughters
Brotherswater

Brotherswater

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brotherswater during your travels in Hartsop. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Brotherswater
Shap Abbey

Shap Abbey

Learn about the local history of Penrith when you spend time at Shap Abbey. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Shap Abbey

Whinfell Forest

Explore the great outdoors at Whinfell Forest, a lovely green space in Penrith. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area or visit its lively bars.

Whinfell Forest

Aira Force

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Aira Force during your travels in Penrith. Amble around this relaxing area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Aira Force

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bampton worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Bampton.
How do I spend a day in Bampton?
Lowther Castle and Gardens and Brougham Castle are two excellent places to start your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and retail options in Bampton while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Bampton?
You can't leave without exploring Lowther Castle and Gardens, ranked the top tourist attraction in Bampton.
Is three days enough to stay in Bampton?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city highlights, such as Lowther Castle and Gardens, Lakeland Bird of Prey Centre and Lowther Park. The average stay in Bampton is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Windermere isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Bampton with kids?
Deciding what to do in Bampton with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights to keep them entertained here.

What to do in Bampton for adults?
Kennedys Fine Chocolates is one of the main things to do in Bampton. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Bampton?
From checking out parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Bampton. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Lowther Park is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.