Belle Isle, Grade II* listed park and garden on an island in Windermere, England
Belle Isle contains extensive gardens, natural vegetation, and walking paths spread across the largest island in Lake Windermere.
The park dates back to the 18th century when it was established as a leisure destination, reflecting the evolution of English landscape design.
The park demonstrates the integration of horticultural practices and British garden design, earning its Grade II* listing for exceptional interest.
Visitors can reach Belle Isle by boat services operating around Windermere, with multiple departure points along the shoreline.
The island location offers views of the Lake District National Park from all directions, combining water, mountain, and garden landscapes.
Location: Windermere and Bowness
GPS coordinates: 54.35901,-2.93360
Latest update: May 16, 2025 09:45
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