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Located on an iconic mountain pass in the heart of the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, Honister is England’s last working slate mine and home to some of the most unique adventure activities you’ll find in the UK. Alongside our production of stunning Westmorland Green slate that dates back over 450 million years, we also offer our visitors the chance to take part in fun family adventure activities on our sprawling grounds. From guided mine tours, where you can explore deep underground and learn about the fascinating world of slate mining, to heart-racing adrenaline activities like Via Ferrata, Infinity Bridge, Climb the Mine, Canyoning & more, we have a selection of activities to suit all ages and abilities. Our range of Lake District adventures are ideal for ups, families, students, teams and other ofriend grorganisations. Our expert Guides will accompany you every step of the way, whether you’re an experienced adventurer or just starting out. Here at Honister, we prioritise your safety and wellbeing and are committed to ensuring you have a fun and exciting adventure. No matter what you choose to do at Honister, you’re sure to have a memorable experience with our all-weather adventure activities. Whether you’re looking for an exciting family day out or a unique team building experience, we can tailor our outdoor activities to meet the needs of your group.
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Honister Slate Mine
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Honister Pass
, Borrowdale
, CA12 5XN
Keswick
, Cumbria
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The Honister Slate Mine in Cumbria is the last working slate mine in England, with quarrying for Westmorland green slate dating back to the late 17th century. In addition to its rich history, the mine is a popular tourist attraction in the Lake District National Park. Visitors can enjoy a variety of thrilling outdoor activities, including scenic Via Ferrata and all-weather, all-age Guided Mine Tours, offering a perfect blend of adventure and heritage in the stunning surroundings.
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