Last chance to enter the Lakeside Dragon Boat Regatta 2026
There’s still time – but not much. Teams across the region are being urged to act fast as the deadline […]
Barrow Young People Experience First Outdoor Adventure
Youngsters from Walney and Barrow experienced their first ever outdoor residential this month (March) in the heart of the Lake […]
Rob Johnson Progresses to Operations Manager at YMCA Lakeside
We are pleased to share the progression of Rob Johnson into the role of Operations Manager, following his successful completion […]
What visitors are saying about their Lakeside experience in Autumn
Autumn is a special time at YMCA Lakeside. With quieter shores, changing colours across Windermere and crisp fresh air, it […]
Meet Sarah, one of Lakeside YMCA’s Outdoor Instructors
Meet Sarah, one of Lakeside YMCA’s passionate outdoor instructors. Driven by a desire to help young people discover confidence, resilience, […]
Introducing the Spell Garden – a new nature and wellbeing space at YMCA Lakeside
We’re delighted to share the first chapter of an exciting new creative project at YMCA Lakeside: the Spell Garden. Inspired […]
What visitors are saying about their YMCA Lakeside experience in Summer
At YMCA Lakeside, we’re proud to provide unforgettable residential experiences where young people grow in confidence, develop new skills, and […]
Lancaster Girls’ Grammar School Visit YMCA Lakeside
“What we wanted for our students was a residential which allowed them to be a little bit outside their comfort […]
Jay Flockhart, Outdoor Instructor on Lakeside’s HAF Programme
In our HAF funded outdoor day camps, children aged 7–15 are immersing themselves in a week of nature‑based fun, exploring […]
Windermere Dragon Boat Regatta Raises Funds and Community Spirit
The first Windermere Dragon Boat Regatta, held on 12 July (2025) at YMCA Lakeside, brought together teams, spectators, and volunteers […]
What visitors are saying about their YMCA Lakeside experience in Spring
At YMCA Lakeside, every visit is an opportunity for adventure, growth, and unforgettable memories. Whether it’s a school group, a […]
YMCA Lakeside teams up with BaxterStorey
One of Europe’s largest outdoor activity centres, YMCA Lakeside near Newby Bridge, has a new catering partner, BaxterStorey. BaxterStorey, is […]