Borrowdale

Honister Slate Mine

Ask at your hotel reception desk for your voucher or code

Located on an iconic Lake District mountain pass, Honister is England’s last functional slate mine, and also home to some of the most adrenaline-fuelled activities in the Lakes! From guided mine tours, ideal for family days out or educational trips; to canyoning or tackling the Via Ferrata. There is something for everyone in this unique, historical part of the Lake District, suitable for all ages. Book your activities online here.

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