Outdoor Adventures in the Lake District
We are the Premier Provider of Outdoor Activities, offering the best guided outdoor adventures in the Lake District.
We deliver unforgettable experiences with the best specialist equipment and an incredible team of highly qualified, experienced instructors. Chosen for their brilliant personalities, our instructors will make sure your day is packed with fun, excitement, and adventure — all in a safe and supportive environment.
Shared experiences you will remember forever!
With our expert knowledge of the Lake District and a real passion for the outdoors, we offer amazing adventures for families, groups, individuals, and organisations. Whether you want to join a public session and meet like-minded adventurers, or book a private activity day for your group, you’ve come to the right place — your next adventure starts here!

Ghyll Scrambling & Canyoning
Ghyll scrambling and Canyoning is the ultimate Lake District adventure! Climb, jump, slide and swim your way through stunning natural waterfalls and rocky gorges. The perfect activity for anyone who loves the outdoors and wants something fun, exciting, and totally unforgettable
ExploreCanoeing
Canoeing in the Lake District is a brilliant way to explore the lake, soak up the scenery, and enjoy a fun day outdoors. Glide across calm lakes as you paddle through some of the most spectacular landscapes in the UK. A relaxing, yet adventurous experience, perfect for all ages and abilities.
ExploreKayaking
Kayak on Wastwater surrounded by dramatic mountain scenery. With fun games, plenty of laughs, and supportive coaching throughout, you’ll build confidence and enjoy every moment on the lake.
ExploreStand Up Paddle Boarding
Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP) is a fantastic, fun water activity and is fast becoming the paddle sport of choice — and there’s no better place to try it than Wastwater. Glide across the calm, crystal-clear lake surrounded by incredible mountain views for an unforgettable Lake District adventure.
ExploreFree Photos of your Adventure!
We take high-quality photos throughout your activity so you can capture those precious moments and share the experience. At the end of your adventure, we’ll send them to you FREE OF CHARGE via an easy-to-share link.
Rock Climbing & Abseiling
Rock climbing in the Lake District is a brilliant way to explore the fells while building confidence on real rock. Whether you’re brand new or looking to develop your skills, our qualified instructors tailor each session to you — combining expert coaching, classic Lakeland routes, and an unforgettable outdoor challenge.
ExploreArchery
Archery is a fun and focused activity where you can learn the basics, improve your aim, and enjoy a bit of friendly competition. Our friendly instructors will offer plenty of encouragement: you’ll build confidence as you practice technique, accuracy, and control — perfect for groups, families, and anyone wanting to try something new outdoors.
ExploreCanoe & Bushcraft
Paddle your way across the stunning waters of Coniston Water on a fun canoe adventure, with an exciting bushcraft stop along the way! It’s the perfect mix of adventure and outdoor skills — ideal for families looking for a memorable day out together.
ExploreRaft Building
Raft building is an action-packed team adventure perfect for larger groups of 8 or more. With the dramatic Lake District peaks all around, the scenery is as epic as the challenge! Using planks, barrels and ropes, your team must design and build a raft that actually floats! With expert guidance, you’ll problem-solve, get creative, and work together under pressure. Then it’s time to launch and race — expect big laughs, splashes, and lasting memories! .
ExploreWe now have even more adventures!
West Lakes Adventure is now a part of Path to Adventure Ltd, bringing together two well-established and highly reputable businesses in the Lake District!
We provide a wide range of activities in the Eskdale, Wasdale, Coniston and Langdale Valleys so there is a HUGE range of different activities on offer! Prepare to be surrounded by towering mountains, breath-taking views and sparkling lakes!
For enquiries please call us on 01229 889183





