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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 & 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 & 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

          • Kendal Mountain Festival
          • Other Local Events
          • Lakes International Comic Art Festival
          • Kendal Wool Gathering
          • Westmorland County Show & Country Fest
          • Kendal Torchlight Carnival
  • Plan Your Visit
        • Plan Your Visit

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

Visiting Kendal? Here you can view our directories. Choose from What’s On, Kendal Business Directories and Kendal Clubs & Societies.

What’s On

Discover What’s On in Kendal over the coming months. From festivals to food fairs, concerts to sporting events – Kendal offers something for everyone.

Kendal Business Directory

Use our Business Directory to find details of the shops, cafes, restaurants and services you can find in Kendal.

Kendal Clubs & Societies

Our Clubs & Societies directory contains details of the clubs, groups and societies you can find in Kendal.

Visitor Guides

Here you can download the Kendal visitors guides, we have three on offer: Welcome To Our Town, Culture Guide and Walking Trails.

Promotional Toolkit

Local business or Kendal promoter? Our Kendal Business Toolkit has been created to help your business to join the Visit Kendal campaign. Below you will find a selection of useful marketing assets and guidelines.

Kendal Gift Card

The Kendal Gift Card is the perfect gift for friends and family, a Visa-based gift card – it can be used across our town.

Essential Info

We love to make it as easy as possible for visitors to explore our town – here you can get some of the information you need.

Group Travel

Kendal is great for groups and this guide will help your plan your next group visit to Kendal.

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