Kendal Attractions & Activities

Name Notes
Abbot Hall Art Gallery Enjoys a superb reputation for the quality of its temporary exhibitions.
Brewery Arts Centre Arts complex with cinema, theatre, art gallery, restaurant and pub.
Kendal Castle Once owned by the family of Katherine Parr, the sixth and last Queen of Henry VIII.
Kendal Museum One of the oldest museums in the country.
Levens Hall Best known for its topiary gardens, regarded by many as the finest in the world.
Museum of Lakeland Life Tells the story of the Cumbrian people from the late 18th century until the present day.
Sizergh Castle Boasts a number of fine oak-panelled rooms, numerous portraits, and a good collection of English and French period furniture.

Kendal Castle

Kendal Castle stands on a hill to the west of the town and was built during the 12th century [more]