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Our incredible coast
Shoreline adventures
Whether you enjoy birdwatching, invigorating coastal walks or sampling the finest, freshest local seafood, this beautiful, coastal landscape has something to tempt you.
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Food & drink
The Western Lake District is the perfect place for the food lover. Local produce from the hillside farms, fresh fish and seafood, Cumberland sausage, cream teas and award-winning ales mean you’ll be spoilt for choice.
We love our food and drink so much that there are even entire festivals dedicated to our Cumbrian culinary delights
