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 […]
Lytham C of E Primary Embark on Adventure-Filled Residential at YMCA Lakeside
Pupils from Lytham Church of England Primary School enjoyed an outdoor residential trip to YMCA Lakeside, on the tranquil southern […]
New competitive prices for bookings at YMCA Lakeside
Top-rated by schools. Now more affordable than ever. With glowing reviews and new competitive pricing, there’s never been a better […]
New activities at YMCA Lakeside means more adventures in nature
Young people can have more adventures in nature as work finishes on our new zipwire, crate stack and king swing. […]
Mahdlo Youth Group visit to YMCA Lakeside
Mahdlo Youth Group joined us for a residential at YMCA Lakeside.
A school’s view of a winter residential at YMCA Lakeside
Book to visit Lakeside YMCA in the autumn or winter for a school's residential.
Lakeside Dragon Boat Regatta 11 July 2026
Join us in 2025 to take part in a Dragon Boat Regatta on Windemere, Lake District. It's all for a good cause.
Outdoor education leader retires after decades of dedicated service
After 45 years of service in the outdoor education sector Mike Margeson is retiring from a career with the YMCA […]
A hat trick of results for YMCA Lakeside, one of Europe’s largest outdoor activity centres
We have passed three key inspections with flying colours. As part of a benchmarking exercise, which allows us to operate, […]
YMCA Lakeside – outdoor instructors all set for a new season
A new intake of instructors, at one of Europe’s largest outdoor activity centres, Lakeside, Windermere, is being put through their paces ahead of the season starting.
Otters return to Lakeside for the winter
If you need something to warm your heart on a cold winter morning, then what better than this glimpse of otters playing near Lakeside.
Do you know how the YMCA has shaped all of our lives?
With more than 58 million members in over 120 countries worldwide, the YMCA is the world’s largest youth movement. But few people know just how much the YMCA has shaped our history.