Things To Do Near Hesket Park

Hesket Park is surrounded by outdoor activities including golf, fishing, walking, pony trekking, horse riding and cycling. There are also plenty of historic places to visit and extensive shopping if you need some retail therapy.

The Park is an ideal base for those wishing to undertake all manner of outdoor pursuits and hobbies, golf, fishing, walking, cycling, swimming and clay pigeon shooting to name but a few. The Roman city of Carlisle is close by with all the usual amenities and facilities you would expect. The bustling market town of Penrith lies to the South with its traditional outdoor market every tuesday. Just a short drive and you are in the heart of the Lake District National Park.

For more information on activities, follow the links below:

Golf

• Penrith Golf Club
• Other Local Golf Clubs

Equestrian Activities

• Bailey Mill Riding Centre
• Carlisle Race Course
• Hexham Race Course

Water Sports

• Sailing, Rowing, Windsurfing, Canoeing
• Local Swimming Pools

Fishing

• Cumbria Fishing Directory
• Fish the UK Directory

Walking & Hiking

• Official Lake District Web site

Nature

• Bird Watching

Food & Drink

• Cumbria Pub Guide
• Cumbria Food Guide

Shopping

• Gretna Gateway
• The Lanes Shopping Centre Carlisle
• Penrith Saturday Market