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Winter Times

10 Nov 2025 – 20 Mar 2026

Our Derwentwater lake cruises operate both clockwise and anti-clockwise around the lake. There are occasions when the weather conditions prohibit sailings. Online booking not available at present but you can still buy tickets at our ticket office by the lake at the Keswick Boat Landings.

Limited launch service today. Read more.

Winter availability

    • November 10,11,12,13,14,15,16,22,23,29,30
    • December and January – Closed
    • February 14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,28
    • March 1,7,8,14,15,16,17,18,19,20
    • Summer timetable starts on 21st March every day

Clockwise around Derwentwater

1 Keswick
2 Ashness Gate
3 Lodore
4 High B'how
5 Low B'how
6 Hawes End
7 Nichol End
9 Keswick
date10 Nov 2025 – 20 Mar 2026
11:3011:4011:5012:0012:0512:1012:1512:20
14:3014:4014:5015:0015:0515:1015:1515:20
date14 Feb 2026 – 20 Mar 2025
15:3015:4015:5016:0016:0516:1016:1516:20

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Anticlockwise around Derwentwater

1 Keswick
7 Nichol End
6 Hawes End
5 Low B'how
4 High B'how
3 Lodore
2 Ashness Gate
1 Keswick
date10 Nov 2025 – 20 Mar 2026
09:45-
09:55
10:3010:3510:4010:4510:5011:0011:1011:20
12:3012:3512:4012:4512:5013:0013:1013:20
13:3013:3513:4013:4513:5014:0014:1014:20

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Plan your cruise

1
Jetty

Keswick

Lake cruises around Derwentwater start and end here. Buy cruise tickets and hire boats.

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2
Jetty

Ashness Gate

Stop for Ashness Bridge, Surprise View, Watendlath, or to wander through Great Wood.

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3
Jetty

Lodore

Stop for Lodore Falls, Chinese Bridge, Borrowdale Valley, Grange and Seatoller.

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4
Jetty

High Brandelhow

Stop for National Trust woodland and routes up Catbells and Maiden Moor.

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5
Jetty

Low Brandelhow

Stop for Brandelhow wood and parkland, and the 'Entrust' hand sculpture.

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6
Jetty

Hawes End

Stop for the main walk to Catbells.

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7
Jetty

Nichol End

Stop for Nichol End Marine, watersports centre, and Portinscale village.

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