Things to do in Cockermouth

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Number of things to do	13
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia	Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick: $8
Top 5 things to do	MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip Ghyll Scrambling Water Adventure in the Lake District 8 Lakes in a Morning Mountain Biking/coaching experience in the Lake District Lake District: Helvellyn Sunrise Guided Hike
Under $25	Northern Lake District: Self Guided Walking Tour of Keswick
With kids	MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

What to do in Cockermouth

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Buttermere Lake

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Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Buttermere Lake during your travels in Cockermouth. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this quaint area.

Wordsworth House

You can find out about the history of Cockermouth with a stop at Wordsworth House. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

Crummock Water

Explore the great outdoors at Crummock Water, a lovely green space in Cockermouth. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Dubwath Silver Meadows

Explore the great outdoors at Dubwath Silver Meadows, a lovely green space in Cockermouth. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its lively bars.

Isel Hall

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Isel Hall during your travels in Cockermouth. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Sale Fell

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sale Fell during your travels in Cockermouth. Stroll along this culturally rich area's lakeside, or simply enjoy its bars.

Wordsworth House and Garden

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Wordsworth House and Garden in Cockermouth. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

St Michael's Church, Isel

After visiting St Michael's Church, Isel, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cockermouth. Stroll along the lakeside in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Jennings Brewery

Find out about the history of Cockermouth with a stop at Jennings Brewery. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its lively bars.

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Popular day trips from Cockermouth

Keswick

Wigton

Workington

Cleator

Bassenthwaite

Lorton

Braithwaite

Seascale

Frequently asked questions

Is Cockermouth worth visiting?

Known for its walking trails and cycling, discovering cool things to do in Cockermouth is easy. Remember to add Lake District Wildlife Park to your trip itinerary when here.

How do I spend a day in Cockermouth?

Once you've checked off popular attractions like Lake District Wildlife Park and Go Ape Whinlatter, spend the rest of your day exploring Cockermouth's retail and dining scene.

What is the top tourist attraction in Cockermouth?

Lake District Wildlife Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Cockermouth and deserves a spot on every itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Cockermouth?

Three days will give you enough time to tick off the leading city highlights, such as Lake District Wildlife Park, Raw War Paintball Games and Wordsworth House. The average stay in Cockermouth is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Windermere isn't far away.

What are some activities to do in Cockermouth with kids?

If you are after sights and activities for all of your group, check out these awesome ideas for what to do in Cockermouth with kids.

MANCHESTER: Lake District Adventure Sightseeing Day Trip

What to do in Cockermouth for adults?

There's no shortage of things to do in Cockermouth, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Helena Thompson Museum or Amethyst Health and Beauty.

Are there free things to do in Cockermouth?

From visiting parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Cockermouth. If you need inspiration, get some tips from a local tour guide. Sale Fell is a great spot for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.