Signature Private Adventures

 

Private by default, designed around you.

Create your perfect signature adventure

Enjoy the beauty of the lake district

Welcome to Adventure Makers. We look forward to creating the perfect adventure for you in the beautiful Lake District. We are close to the shores of Windermere and just a short drive from Bowness, Windermere, Ambleside, Coniston, Langdale and Ingleton. Take a break from work with an adventurous trip planned by Adventure Makers. Contact us today.

your signature private adventures are built for people who want something personal, unrushed & well judged.

  No mixed groups         No conveyor belt                No pressure to perform

 Each day is shaped around;

            Your experience level

            Your confidence

            Your energy

            Your ambitions

 That might be a gentle family day, a supported mountain journey, or a full on adventure with friends – all delivered with the same care and professionalism

 

signature private days – main categories

 

First Time Lake District Adventure – Half day (£250 min)

Lake District Classic Adventure – Full day (£400 min)

Lake District Explorer – 2 Days or more (£700 min)

 

“These are not off-the-shelf days. Every private adventure is shaped around the people taking part.”

 What a private signature Adventure could include:

Mountain Journey and exploration

Introduction to Climbing outside on Real Rock

Ghyll scrambling up a beautiful Mountain Gorge

Learning to Abseiling from beginners little crags to towering 150 foot mega cliffs or even advanced waterfall Abseiling

A trip over the border into the Yorkshire Dales and take on the dark side – CAVING

Multi-Activity adventure Days

Training and personal skills courses designed for you

If you are not sure what fits best – ask us.  We will help you decide

 

typical first time Lake district adventures

 

 Dipping your toes in

 Trying a new adventure activity with family and friends

Built around your group

No waiting for others to arrive

High quality kit (wet suits always washed, sterilised, and dried

Instructors use the same kit as  you – quality for all

No missing out because other people cant manage

No feeling rushed or pressured to hurry up and not fully enjoy the experience

Families & Very Young Children (3–8 yrs)

Key reassurance:

  • Slower pace
  • Playful exploration
  • Age-appropriate challenges
  • Parents supported, not judged

 “Adventure at child-speed.” achievement and enjoyment for the whole family

 

Example Classic Lake District Adventure

 

Explore a Mountain Journey in the Magnificent Lake District World Heritage Site and Stand on top of the World (its truly worth the effort)

 Mountain journeys picked specifically for your groups experience and capability

Fully qualified and experienced mountain leader will support your group to get the very best out of the day

Making sure everyone is suitable equipped for the vigours of the day

Guide you choices in dealing with the minimum 10 degree temperature drop and increased wind speeds as you get higher

Take you on an interesting route that could include breathtaking  views, delightful picnic stops, well regulated pace to keep the whole group together, little challenges to engage younger adventurers as well as fun scrambles for the more adventurous guided in a safe and calm manner

Even paddling in mountain tarns or exploring historic mine workings all guided safely by your personal experienced guide.

 

An All day mountain and River scramble (13+) for the fit and adventurous

 Esk gorge – the best Lake District Ghyll Scramble

 Over to the Dark Side – caving

 Mountain Rock Climbing

 Classic Double Adventure Day

Ideal for families Rock and Water – climbing and Ghyll Scrambling

 

Supported Adventures

For:

  • Older adults 60-80
  • Injury recovery
  • Confidence rebuilding
  • Big goals with help

 

“Where needed, we can provide additional support — including porters — so ambition isn’t limited by age or circumstance.”

 

the lake district explorer

 These could include:

Typically an iconic mountain day followed by a thrilling water journey ghyll Scrambling

Teenage families Mountain Summit  climb and ghyll day

Learn any activity to a higher standard with some expert mentoring and coaching

GROUPS & COMMUNITIES

Purpose: Clear, simple, trustworthy

Split into clean sections:

Scouts & Youth Groups

  • Simple pricing
  • Easy admin
  • Proven model
  • Repeat venues

Phrase:

“We understand young people — clear communication, appropriate risk, easy logistics.”

Schools

  • Curriculum-linked
  • Age appropriate
  • Safeguarding clear
  • Calm professionalism

Corporate & Community Groups

Tone:

  • Team connection
  • No forced fun
  • Challenge by choice

Avoid:
❌ “Corporate adrenaline”
❌ “Push your limits”