Set Sail into the Past: Windermere Jetty Museum’s Historic Heritage
Step into a world of steam-powered vessels, elegant sailing yachts, and humble canoes at the Windermere Jetty Museum, an award-winning haven for maritime enthusiasts.
Located on the picturesque shores of England’s largest lake, Windermere, the museum offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of boat life on the lake.
A Captivating Collection of Historic Vessels
The museum’s collection encompasses an extraordinary array of boats, meticulously restored and displayed in a modern gallery.
Explore the intricate details of steam launches, the graceful lines of sailing yachts, and the humble beginnings of canoeing on Windermere.
Witness the Skill and Passion of Conservation
Step into the Conservation Workshop and marvel at the traditional skills that bring these historic vessels back to life.
Observe the dedicated team meticulously restoring each piece, preserving the stories and heritage of Windermere’s maritime past.
Take a Heritage Boat Trip and Uncover the Secrets of the Lake
Embark on a captivating heritage boat trip and embark on a journey through time.
Experienced skippers will guide you through the museum’s collection, sharing fascinating tales and insights into the lake’s maritime history.
Indulge in Local Flavor at the Dog-Friendly Café
Relax and savor the flavors of the Lake District at the museum’s dog-friendly café.
Enjoy a seasonal menu of delicious dishes while taking in stunning views of the lake and surrounding fells.
Discover Unique Gifts Inspired by Lake Life
Browse the museum’s gift shop to find unique souvenirs and gifts inspired by the lake and its boating heritage.
From handcrafted crafts to locally sourced products, there’s something for everyone.
Come rain or shine, it’s a place to explore their collection of historic vessels, all associated with England’s largest lake set in a modern gallery.
The museum also offers daily heritage boat trips in the company of knowledgeable skippers.
They will transport you back in time, with stories of the fascinating collection and the stunning, landscape that inspired the museum.
Book Your Visit Today and Experience the Enchanting World of Windermere Jetty Museum
To book tickets to Windermere Jetty Museum click here.
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Explore the Windermere Jetty Museum and step back in time to an era of steam-powered boats, graceful sailing yachts, and the early days of canoeing on Windermere.
Located in a beautiful spot, featuring an interesting collection and engaging experiences, the museum is a memorable destination suitable for visitors of all ages.
