Lakeland Motor Museum
Tucked beside the River Leven near Newby Bridge, the Lakeland Motor Museum offers a fascinating journey through over a century of motoring history. With more than 140 classic cars and motorbikes on display, it’s a paradise for vehicle enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
A dedicated exhibition to the land and water speed record is housed inside the museum.
Highlights include vintage roadsters, iconic British marques, and the Campbell Bluebird exhibition, which celebrates the land and water speed records set by Malcolm and Donald Campbell. The museum’s layout blends storytelling with striking displays, making it accessible and engaging for all ages.
Open year-round, with a riverside café and gift shop on site, it’s an ideal all-weather attraction just a short drive from Windermere. Whether you're a petrolhead or just looking for a unique indoor experience, the Lakeland Motor Museum delivers charm, nostalgia, and plenty to explore.
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