Free things to do in Ambleside

5 free-entry places in and around Ambleside, Cumbria. Check parking, opening hours and other costs before you go.

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Waterfront

Waterhead & Windermere Shore

Northern tip of Windermere with steamer pier and fell views — lakeside path free.

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Waterhead & Windermere Shore

Ambleside, Cumbria

Northern tip of Windermere with steamer pier and fell views — lakeside path free.

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Waterhead ~£2/hr

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Viewpoint

Stock Ghyll Force

Short woodland walk to a 70ft waterfall above the town — free path from the centre.

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Stock Ghyll Force

Ambleside, Cumbria

Short woodland walk to a 70ft waterfall above the town — free path from the centre.

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Town centre ~£2/hr

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Park

Rothay Park

Riverside park with play areas and open grass beside the Rothay in the town centre.

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Rothay Park

Ambleside, Cumbria

Riverside park with play areas and open grass beside the Rothay in the town centre.

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Viewpoint

Jenkin Crag Viewpoint

Bench viewpoint over Windermere from the fell side — short free walk above Waterhead.

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Jenkin Crag Viewpoint

Ambleside, Cumbria

Bench viewpoint over Windermere from the fell side — short free walk above Waterhead.

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Waterhead lay-by

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Market

Ambleside Village Centre

Outdoor gear shops and cafés around the market cross — free to wander the Lakeland streets.

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Ambleside Village Centre

Ambleside, Cumbria

Outdoor gear shops and cafés around the market cross — free to wander the Lakeland streets.

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Town centre ~£2/hr

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