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  • See & Do

        • See & Do

          We think our town will surprise you – and you’ll pack so many unique experiences into one visit. From adventurous activities to fascinating days soaking up beautiful art.

          Take a look around to find out what Kendal has to offer.

        • Kendal Castle and Heritage

        • Art and Culture

        • Outdoor and Adventure

        • Family Fun

        • Relax and Beauty

  • Shop

        • Shop

          Find your favourite high street names, or meet some of Kendal’s friendly independent retailers for a unique and memorable shopping experience.

        • Shop

          • Independent Shops in Kendal
          • Kendal’s Shopping Centres and Yards
          • Markets
          • Kendal Gift Card
  • Eat & Drink

        • Eat & Drink

          We love good food and drink in Kendal, and you’ll find so many interesting places to refuel. Our community is home to passionate artisans, fantastic chefs, creative makers and bakers… and there’s always a warm welcome.

        • Eat and Drink

          • Restaurants
          • Pubs and Bars
          • Local Makers
          • Cafes, Delis and Farm Shops
          • Kendal Mint Cake
  • Events & Festivals

        • Events and Festivals

          Events and festivals are a great way to experience the very best of Kendal’s unique culture.

        • Events and Festivals

          • What’s On
          • Kendal Torchlight Carnival
          • Kendal Mountain Festival
          • Westmorland County Show and Country Fest
          • Other Local Events
          • Lakes International Comic Art Festival
  • Plan Your Visit

        • Plan Your Visit

          • Essential Info
          • Where to Stay
          • Visitor Guides
          • Getting Around and Parking
          • Group Travel
          • Accessibility Information
          • Event Spaces
          • Directories
            • Kendal Business Directory
            • What’s On
            • Kendal Clubs and Societies

        • Plan Your Visit

          We're more than a market town on the edge of the Lakes. There's always something to do in Kendal - whatever the weather.

          Come and enjoy our national culture, arts and ambitious events along with quality shopping and spectacular surroundings that make our town unforgettable.

          We hope you enjoy your time in Kendal.

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Kendal Parish Church dates from the early 13th century

Kendal Parish Church
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Brewery Arts Centre
Lakes International Comic Arts Festival

Comic Arts Festival

Culture

Kendalians have always been creative people so it’s no wonder our town is home to a fabulous collection of galleries, museums and art centres – here for you to enjoy all year round. Spend a fascinating day soaking up beautiful art, or stay for a while to explore all our local and internationally important attractions. All our venues are great whatever the weather!

Events and Festivals

What you need to know about Kendal’s vibrant scene of Events and Festivals.
Kendal Castle and Heritage

Get a glimpse of our past – there are so many ways for all the family to discover Kendal’s unique and varied story.  Image courtesy of Museum of Lakeland Life & Industry, Lakeland Arts
Visitor Guides

Download your copy of the Kendal Culture Guide.
Kendal Castle

Kendal Castle has stood proudly on our skyline for centuries and offers breath-taking views of our historic town.
Eat and Drink

We love good food and drink in Kendal, and you’ll find so many interesting places to refuel.

Where to Stay

There are plenty of accommodation options in Kendal – whatever your taste or budget.
Arts and Culture

Kendal has a vibrant Arts & Culture scene. Live music, art, theatre, laughs and even intriguing museums – you’ll find plenty to inspire the whole family.
Shop

Browse our town for unique independent treats, creative communities and the smaller galleries which line our streets.

What’s On

See our What’s On listings below and don’t miss the latest exhibitions, performances and happenings across Kendal.
Elephant Yard Shopping in Kendal
Elephant Yard
River Kent
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We’re more than a market town on the edge of the Lakes.  There’s always something to do in Kendal – whatever the weather.

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