Discover the thundering beauty of Aira Force waterfall by bus and boat in the heart of the Lake District
Embark on a delightful, car-free adventure to Aira Force, one of the Lake District’s most captivating waterfalls. Located within the National Trust’s Aira Force and Gowbarrow Park, this magnificent cascade plunges dramatically amidst ancient woodland, offering a truly immersive natural experiencenull.
Getting here is part of the charm. Hop aboard the Stagecoach 508 bus from Penrith, or enjoy a scenic journey on the Ullswater Steamers, which conveniently stop at Aira Force from Glenridding or Pooley Bridge, allowing you to arrive by boatnull. Once there, explore enchanting trails, breathe in the fresh air, and follow the sound of rushing water to the iconic falls. For those seeking wider vistas, the gentle climb to Gowbarrow Fell rewards with breathtaking panoramic views across Ullswaternull. A charming tea-room awaits near the main entrance for a well-deserved refreshment after your explorationsnull.
