Hidden gems - places in Workington, United Kingdom not to miss (Updated December, 2023)

Hidden gems: places in Workington

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Workington. Ratings are based from 491 places in the city.

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Dinosaur lampost

Tourist attraction

👍👍 Came from afar to enjoy this magical site and wasn't disappointed! Highly recommended for a visit right after the sunset. Pet friendly, however Frog (our dog) kept hoping that the lamppost would play fetch with him. Guess will have to buy a dinosaur toy now!

5.00 (98 reviews) (~3.77 km from centre)

1692 Wasdale

Bed & breakfast

Stylish, individually furnished rooms in a polished B&B featuring a terrace & a fireside lounge.

5.00 (90 reviews) (~29.19 km from centre)

Mark Buchanan Property Group - Powered by eXp

Real estate agent

👍👍 My sister and I would like to say thank you to Mark and his team for providing a highly professional service when we were selling our property. His marketing strategies were outstanding, which resulted in a number of viewings and a quick sale of the bungalow. Throughout the process, Mark was always...

5.00 (90 reviews) (~16.28 km from centre)

Low Hall The Lakes

Wedding venue

👍👍 For anyone who is thinking of getting married at Low Hall, don’t second guess just DO IT!! The venue, the surrounds, the team - 1000/10. We will continue to recommend Low Hall for the rest of our lives after having our own perfect day there. Where do we begin?! We can’t quite put into words how stu...

5.00 (81 reviews) (~6.07 km from centre)

Empire Gym

Gym

👍👍 Great gym, the guys are welcoming. Equipment is up to date and always improving. Plenty of knowledge with Nathan and Adam

5.00 (80 reviews) (~17.35 km from centre)

Castle Guards Farm Retreat

Self-catering accommodation

👍👍 Best pod we’ve ever stayed at (and we’ve stayed at a few!). We’re a family of 4 (2 adults and 2 French bulldogs) and stayed at Corncrake. Everything in the pod was spotless, looked brand new and designed very well. Shower was spacious for a pod and powerful which was lush. We definitely felt the lux...

5.00 (75 reviews) (~3.64 km from centre)

Peel's Family Butchers

Butcher shop

5.00 (63 reviews) (~16.6 km from centre)

Abby’s Café

Cafe

5.00 (60 reviews) (~23.29 km from centre)

Welly and Tails

Dog park

👍👍 This is a lovely off-lead field, there have great obstacles and gear for the dogs to check out and play on. I love that they decorate the field for the holidays and have a wash station in the car parking area of the field - an amazing and necessary addition. The only shame is that as we are only vis...

5.00 (55 reviews) (~26.84 km from centre)

Shiloh Coffee Roasters Ltd

Coffee roasters

👍👍 Fantastic cups of coffee at great prices and even kind enough to give discounts to the staff who work in the compound. They also sell a diverse selection of coffee beans - the staff are knowledgable to help you choose and grind to your specifications (cafetière or espresso machine?) Oh and the san...

5.00 (46 reviews) (~24.16 km from centre)

Ben Hale Coaching

Personal trainer

5.00 (44 reviews) (~18.51 km from centre)

Holy Piercing Studio

Body piercing shop

5.00 (37 reviews) (~23.47 km from centre)

Portobello Wood Fired

Pizza restaurant

👍👍 Lovely, cosy wood fired pizza place serving the usual and unusual pizzas plus other excellent dishes. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available and plentiful. The food is excellent and really good value. Also being a BYO restaurant makes the meal even better value. The owner, who also...

5.00 (33 reviews) (~13.17 km from centre)

EAT TRAIN LIVE SMART- Personal Training and Classes

Fitness center

👍👍 This is the best gym I have ever been to - I was new to the area when I joined but they were so welcoming and professional that I was made to feel comfortable and part of the group straight away. It is an addition to my social life.

5.00 (31 reviews) (~17.03 km from centre)

West Coast Tattoo Studio

Tattoo shop

👍👍 Brilliant tattoos, all 16 of them since October 2018, the staff are excellent & they provide a Brilliant & proffessional service

5.00 (31 reviews) (~16.63 km from centre)

Crossfit Stormbreaker

Gym

5.00 (29 reviews) (~17.7 km from centre)

Silly Goose

Coffee shop

👍👍 Probably the best cake shop in the UK. Lovely people, amazing cakes

5.00 (29 reviews) (~23.22 km from centre)

Chinty's

Cafe

5.00 (28 reviews) (~13.9 km from centre)

Binsey

Tourist attraction

👍👍 A very popular and pretty easy Wainwright to knock off. It is also the most northern Wainwright to do. Easily accessible as there is small car park and a few parking spots at the start point on a back country road at the bottom. Simply park there go through the side gate and follow the path to the t...

5.00 (27 reviews) (~7.25 km from centre)

In The Vale

Self-catering accommodation

👍👍 An excellent stay with very helpful staff. If you are looking to climb Helvellyn, this is the place to be. It has free parking, WiFi was good and an issue was sorted out by staff.

5.00 (26 reviews) (~17.66 km from centre)

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Hidden gems: places in Workington, United Kingdom