Vicki’s guidebook to Kendal

Vicki
Vicki’s guidebook to Kendal

Sightseeing

You look across at the castle, but it's worth a walk up there because it's atmospheric, and there are some short town walks that lead past it too. It was Katherine Parr's castle, one of Henry VIII's wives.
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Kendal Castle
Sunnyside
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You look across at the castle, but it's worth a walk up there because it's atmospheric, and there are some short town walks that lead past it too. It was Katherine Parr's castle, one of Henry VIII's wives.
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Quaker Tapestry
Stramongate
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Brilliant - just re-opened after refurbishing, summer 2023
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Abbot Hall Art Gallery
Kirkland
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Brilliant - just re-opened after refurbishing, summer 2023

Adventures

Brilliant for all ages and all levels of climber
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Kendal Wall, Lakeland Climbing Centre
Mint Bridge Road
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Brilliant for all ages and all levels of climber
Theatre, dance, cinema, restaurant, bar, great garden: highly recommended, and only 3 mins walk from the flat
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Brewery Arts Centre
122A Highgate
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Theatre, dance, cinema, restaurant, bar, great garden: highly recommended, and only 3 mins walk from the flat
Great lake for swimming!
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Gurnal Dubs
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Great lake for swimming!
Good for a rainy day with the kids!
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Kendal Leisure Centre
Burton Road
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Good for a rainy day with the kids!

Food scene

Superb food - really great - but not open evenings. Takeaway or eat in, everything from vegetarian to pulled pork, delicious salads, cakes, etc.
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Babaganoush
27 Finkle St
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Superb food - really great - but not open evenings. Takeaway or eat in, everything from vegetarian to pulled pork, delicious salads, cakes, etc.
Family pub with good under cover play area. Food - usual fare; something for fussy eaters.
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Romneys
72 Milnthorpe Rd
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Family pub with good under cover play area. Food - usual fare; something for fussy eaters.
Really excellent fish and chip shop. Always fresh, and beautifully cooked. A short walk from the flat.
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Frydays of Kendal
6 New Rd
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Really excellent fish and chip shop. Always fresh, and beautifully cooked. A short walk from the flat.