湖区国家公园常被誉为英格兰最美丽的一角，既有灵秀清幽的自然风光，又不乏各种休闲娱乐设施。公园拥有雄伟壮丽的山峰与波光粼粼的湖泊，举世无双的美景激发了许多作家和诗人的创作灵感，华兹华斯（William Wordsworth）和比阿特丽克斯·波特（Beatrix Potter）都曾在此写下美丽的诗篇和文章。
除了丰富的文化遗产，这里还有英格兰最佳的徒步旅行和攀登路线，以及丰富的旅游景点和室内外活动，适合各个年龄层次的家庭成员。
这里的住宿条件很好，既有温暖舒适的乡村家庭旅馆，也不乏湖景秀丽的豪华酒店。游人可以随意选择。
这里还有许多质量上乘的旅馆、酒店和获奖餐厅提供美食。当地土特产也相当著名，如火腿、奶酪、啤酒、肯德尔（Kendal）薄荷饼和传统的格拉斯米尔（Grasmere）姜饼。
Often referred to as England’s most beautiful corner, the Lake District National Park is an inspiring area of natural beauty that offers an enormous range of relaxing and rejuvenating experiences. With breathtaking mountains and sparkling lakes, the park’s unsurpassed scenery has inspired the works of many writers and poets, including William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter.
In addition to exploring its literary heritage, try out some of the best walking and climbing routes that England can offer, or choose from a wealth of indoor and outdoor activities and attractions. Bring the family – there’s plenty to do for all ages.
Relax in high quality accommodation. From cosy village bed and breakfast accommodation to opulent country house hotels with superb lake views, you’ll be thoroughly spoilt for choice.
When you feel peckish you’ll find an excellent choice of inns, hotels and award-winning restaurants. The Lake District is also renowned for its superb local produce. Sample some of the local hams, cheeses and beers or try some Kendal Mint Cake or traditional Grasmere Gingerbread.
推荐景点
温德米尔湖游船（Windermere Lake Cruises）
莱克赛德和哈弗思韦特铁路（Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway）
影视名车博物馆（Cars of the Stars Museum）
厄尔斯沃特汽船（Ullswater Steamers）
南湖野生动物园（South Lakes Wild Animal Park）
湖区水族馆
莱克赛德和哈弗思韦特铁路
比阿特丽克斯·波特的童话世界
达夫小屋（Dove Cottage）和华兹华斯博物馆
布罗克霍尔（Brockhole）湖区访客中心
Must see and do
Windermere Lake Cruises
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
Cars of the Stars Museum
Ullswater Steamers
South Lakes Wild Animal Park
Aquarium of the Lakes
Lakeside and Haverthwaite Railway
World of Beatrix Potter Attraction
Dove Cottage and the Wordsworth Museum
The Lake District Visitor Centre at Brockhole