Aira Force Waterfall

Aira Force waterfall

Surrounded by lush woodland near Ullswater, Aira Force is quite probably the Lake District’s most iconic and impressive waterfall. With its dramatic 65-foot drop and picturesque setting, this National Trust-managed site is one of the park’s must see sights. Aira Force tumbles through a steep rocky gorge, lined with ancient trees and moss-covered boulders. The waterfall is part of Aira Beck, a stream that flows from the nearby fells before making its spectacular descent towards the lake of Ullswater. Regardless of whether you visit after a heavy rainstorm, when the cascade is at its most powerful, or on a serene … Read more

Brockhole

Brockhole house and gardens

A big choice of outdoor adventures and indoor exhibitions for all the family at the National Park Visitor Centre.