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Lakes
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The Lakes of the Lake District
The Lake District has 16 major lakes and waters, below are direct links to individual pages for each of the Lakes.
Lakes Cruises
There are 4 main lakes that have companies offering to take visitors around the lake or provide rowing boats and self drive motorized boats for hire so you can take in the splendour of the surrounding area at your own pace, these are usually hired on a per hour basis. The main lakes with this facility are;
Lake Windermere | Windermere Lake Cruises
Coniston Water | Coniston Launch
Ullswater | Ullswater steamers
Derwent Water | Keswick Launch
Tourist Stats
Lakes of the Northern Lake District
Derwent Water, Bassenthwaite, Thirlmere, Crummock Water, Loweswater, Innominate Tarn and Elterwater
Lakes of the Southern Lake District
Lake Windermere, Esthwaite Water, Coniston Water, Rydal Water and Grasmere Lake
Lakes of the Western Lake District
Buttermere, Ennerdale Water, Wast water, Burnmoor Tarn
Lakes of the Eastern Lake District
Ullswater and Haweswater reservoir
Main tourist towns
Windermere Bowness on Windermere Ambleside Coniston Hawkshead Keswick
All Towns & Villages
Lake District categories
Northern Lake District Southern Lake District Western Lake District Eastern Lake District
Lake District Lakes and Waters
Lake Windermere Coniston Water Derwent Water Ullswater
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External holiday accommodation
For a range of Lake District accommodation visit Search Cumbria