The Lake District is a great location for water sports with many opportunities for sailing, water sking, kayaking and canoeing. Or you can simply enjoy the larger lakes on a pleasure cruise.
Windermere, the largest of the lakes is non tidal and since the speed ban came into force in 2005 has become a paradise for sailors. At Windermere as well as Keswick and Glenridding you can hire equipment and have instruction.
Coniston Sailing Club
Derwent Water Marina for sailing, windsurfing or canoeing
Glenridding Sailing Centre -
Get yourself afloat amongst the stunning scenery of Ullswater in the English Lake District! The Glenridding Sailing Centre provides a wide range of sailing dinghies & traditional boats, canoes & kayaks for hire to club members *You may join the Club the day you arrive for a fee of £1 (day membership) or £20 (annual membership)
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre -
Low Wood Watersports and Activity Centre, with it's large lake frontage and extensive range of equipment, is a great location for Waterskiing, Wakesurfing, Sailing, Kayaking/Canoeing and Boat Hire.
Out Run Sailing - sailing on windermere
south windermere sailing club
External links
Coniston Launch
Keswick Launch Company
Ullswater Steamers
Windermere Lake Cruises
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