Dog friendly attractions and places to visit in Cumbria
The information we have listed is up to date to the best of our knowledge, however we advise you to contact the attraction before you visit with your dog to make sure their dog friendly rules have not changed. You can narrow your search to a town or see below for all listed dog friendly places to visit in Cumbria.
Tel: 01229... ShowRavenglass & Eskdale Steam Railway
Ravenglass Station
Ravenglass
Cumbria
CA18 1SW
- Dogs welcome on board for £2.50
- Seven mile journey (40 minutes) each way
- Dog-friendly cafés
- Lots of great walkies from the stations
Special Offers
- Treat your furry friend to a year of adventure with our Dog Rover Season Ticket! For just £20, enjoy 12 months of train rides and pawsome walkies in the Eskdale valley. Each lucky pup receives a dog season ticket and a stylish bandana on their first visit. Our stations offer dog friendly facilities and lots of places where they can paws for a refreshing drink. Plus, £2 from every ticket goes to support Oaktrees Animal Sanctuary and Wainwright Shelter. Rover tickets can be purchased here: https://lakedistrictestates.wearegifted.co.uk/ravenglass-railway-rover-ticket
Tel: 01768... ShowUllswater 'Steamers'
Glenridding Pier House
Glenridding
Cumbria
CA11 0US
- Dogs are welcome on board for just £1.00
- Cruises connect to variety of dog walks
- Water bowls at the pier houses
- Tennis balls available to borrow
Tel: 0870 ... ShowLanercost Priory
Banks
Cumbria
CA8 2HQ
- Beautiful and now tranquil setting
- Beautifully preserved cloisters
Tel: 01539... ShowThe Armitt Museum
Rydal Rd
Ambleside
Cumbria
LA22 9BL
- Dog friendly museum in Cumbria
- Museum, library & shop
Tel: 01539... ShowWindermere Lake Cruises
Windermere Lake Cruises Ltd.
Winander House
Glebe Road
Bowness-On-Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 3HE
- Scheduled cruises throughout the year
- Sail from Bowness, Ambleside or Lakeside
- Dogs welcome on all of our cruises
- Walkers' tickets & dog walks available
Tel: 01539... ShowLakeland Motor Museum
Lakeland Motor Museum
Old Blue Mill
Backbarrow
Newby Bridge
Cumbria
LA12 8TA
- Over 30,000 cars, bikes & automobilia
- Campbell Bluebird Exhibition
- Isle of Man TT & Vincent Motorbike displ
- Bicycles, toy cars, cafe & more
Tel: 01946... ShowWest Lakes Adventure
Woolpack Farm Cottage
Boot
Holmrook
Cumbrian Mountains
Cumbria
CA19 1TH
- Dog Friendly Activities
- Canoeing
- Pet Floating Aids Available
- Other Activities
Tel: 01434... ShowSouth Tynedale Railway
The Railway Station
Alston
Cumbria
CA9 3JB
- Dogs welcome across our site
- Leisurely train rides, cafe,gift shop
- Discovery Centre & Engineering Workshop
- Free parking and picnic areas
Tel: 01931... ShowLowther Castle & Gardens
Lowther Castle & Gardens
Lowther Castle
Penrith
Cumbria
CA10 2HH
- Dogs welcome, on leads
- 130 acres of gardens to explore
- Story of Lowther Exhibition and Café
Tel: 0870 ... ShowKing Arthurs Round Table
Eamont Bridge
Cumbria
- Neolithic earthwork henge
- Dating from about 2000 BC
Tel: 0870 ... ShowCastlerigg Stone Circle
Castlerigg
Cumbria
- SDtone circles with panoramic views
- Atmospheric & dramatically
Tel: 0870 ... ShowPiel Castle
South End
Cumbria
- 14th century fortress
- Massive keep, inner & outer baileys
Tel: 0870 ... ShowShap Abbey
Keld
Cumbria
- Founded in the late 12th century
- Within a secluded & beautiful valley
Tel: 0870 ... ShowStott Park Bobbin Mill
Finsthwaite
Cumbria
LA12 8AX
- Extensive working bobbin mill
- Demonstration of the historic machinery
Tel: 0870 ... ShowBrough Castle
Church Brough
Cumbria
- Starkly impressive Castle
- Commanding the strategic Stainmore Pass
Tel: 0870 ... ShowBrougham Castle
Penrith
Cumbria
- 13th century castle
- Complex of passages & spiral stairways
Tel: 0870 ... ShowWetheral Priory Gatehouse
Wetheral
Cumbria
- Small Benedictine priory gatehouse
- Containing two storeys
Tel: 0870 ... ShowPenrith Castle
Penrith
Cumbria
- Castle walls stand in a public park
- Contact site for any restrictions
Tel: 0870 ... ShowMayburgh Henge
Eamont Bridge
Cumbria
- Large & impressive Neolithic henge
- Stand up to three metres high
Tel: 0870 ... ShowAmbleside Roman Fort
Waterhead
Cumbria
- Remains of Ambleside Roman Fort
- Dated from the 2nd century
Tel: 0870 ... ShowCarlisle Castle
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA3 8UR
- Explore the medieval castle rooms
- Walk some of the castle walls
Tel: 0870 ... ShowClifton Hall
Clifton
Cumbria
- 15th-century tower
- Was plundered by Jacobites in 1745
Tel: 0870 ... ShowHardknott Roman Fort
Cockley Beck
Cumbria
- Remote & dramatically-sited fort
- Founded under Hadrian's rule
Tel: 0870 ... ShowBirdoswald Roman Fort - Hadrian's Wall
Brampton
Cumbria
CA8 7DD
- Dog friendly day out in Cumbria
- Longest remaining stretch of the Wall
Tel: 0870 ... ShowCountess Pillar
Carleton
Cumbria
- Monument erected in 1656
- Dogs on leads are welcome
Tel: 0870 ... ShowFurness Abbey
Yarlside
Cumbria
LA13 0PJ
- Impressive remains of an abbey
- Dogs on leads are welcome
Tel: 0870 ... ShowBow Bridge
Yarlside
Cumbria
- Narrow 15th century stone bridge
- Old packhorse route to nearby Abbey
Tel: 0870 ... ShowRavenglass Roman Bath House
Ravenglass
Cumbria
- Bath house of Ravenglass Roman fort
- Walls stand almost four metres high