Why not combine your Lake District photo-shoot and make a complete day out of it?
There are lots of things to do locally....
Many of our clients have travelled from further afield to visit us at the studio, here in Dalton in Furness and don't necessarily know the area. Being in the heart of the Furness peninsular and on the doorstep of the Lake District means that there are loads of fabulous things to do locally, so why not include your photo shoot experience as part of a complete day out and visit some of the great local attractions and places of interest we've listed here!
There are lots of places to eat within walking distance of the studio, here are just a few :
Hartley's Restaurant, Dalton
Brown Cow Inn, Dalton
There are lots of places to stay, but here are a couple that are within walking distance of the studio:
Chequers Hotel
Clarence House Country Hotel & Restaurant
There are loads of things to do which are just a short journey by car from the Studio:
You could go to the theatre:
Forum 28, Barrow
The Coronation Hall, Ulverston
or catch up on the latest movies at the cinema:
The Roxy, Ulverston
Apollo - Vue cinema, Barrow
You could see the animals at the Zoo:
South Lakes Animal Park
or the fish and underwater animals at:
Lakes Aquarium
Whilst you are there you could take a boat trip around Lake Windermere with:
Windermere Lake Cruises, Lakeside
Or stroll in the gardens at:
Fell Foot National Trust Park
Or have a flutter on the horse racing at:
Cartmel Racecourse
You could find out about candle-making or make your own at:
Wax-Lyrical Candle Factory, Lindal
If you wanted to find out more about the history of the area, you could visit:
The Dock Museum, Barrow
or the magnificent ruins at:
Furness Abbey, Barrow
If you like transport you could take a ride on the steam trains at:
Lakeside & Haverthwaite Steam Railway, Haverthwaite
or see the historic cars and vehicles at:
Lakeland Motor Museum
If you are feeling a bit more energetic, why not bring your Mountain bike and go cycling through:
Grizedale Forest
Or, if stately homes or castles are more your thing then why not visit:
Holker Hall & Gardens, Cark in Cartmel
Muncaster Castle, Ravenglass
Sizergh Castle, Sizergh
Cartmel Priory, Cartmel
Piel Island and Castle
The above are provided for your information and guidance and do not represent recommendations or referrals from us. They are places that we have visited which we think you may also like. If you would like any further information on any of the above, please feel to contact us.