Tourist Information Centres (TICs)

What do TICs offer?

For help and advice on getting the most enjoyment out of a visit to the Eden Valley, Ullswater and North Pennines please contact one of the area's Tourist Information Centres. Experienced and knowledgeable staff are able to provide a wide range of information including:

• Travelling to the area by car or public transport
• Advice on latest weather and traffic conditions
• Staying in quality assured accommodation
• What to do and see during your stay
• Information and tickets for events being held around the area and much, much more

Some centres sell tickets for local attractions, events and theatres!

Where can I find TICs?

• Alston: Town Hall, Front Street
  Telephone: 01434 382244
  Email: alstonlocallinks@eden.gov.uk
• Appleby: Moot Hall, Boroughgate
  Telephone: 017683 51177
  Email: tic@applebytown.org.uk
• Glenridding - Ullswater:
  Main Car Park, Glenridding
  Telephone 017684 82414
  Email: ullswatertic@lake-district.gov.uk
• Kirkby Stephen - Upper Eden Visitor Centre
  Market Square, Kirkby Stephen
  Telephone: 017683 71199 
  Email: visit@uecp.org.uk
• Penrith: Robinson's School, Middlegate
  Telephone 01768 867466
  Email: pen.tic@eden.gov.uk
• Pooley Bridge (Visitor Information Point)
  The Square
  Telephone 017684 86135
  Email: pbtic@lakedistrictestates.co.uk
• Rheged: A66, off M6 Junction 40
  Telephone 01768 860034
  Email: tic@rheged.com
• Southwaite
  M6 Services between Junctions 41 and 42
  Telephone 016974 73445
  Email: southwaitetic@visitscotland.com
• Tebay (Visitor Information Point)
  The Old School Tearooms, Tebay