Tourist Information Services
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. Staff can provide a wide range of information including:
- Travelling to the area car or public transport
- Staying in quality inspected accommodation
- What to do and see during your stay
- Advice on local and regional events
Some TICs even sell tickets for local attractions, events and theatres!
Tourist Information Centres in Eden and the North Pennines:
- Alston Information Centre: 01434 382244
- Appleby Tourist Information Centre: 017683 51177
- Kirkby Stephen Tourist Information Centre: 017683 71199
- Penrith Tourist Information Centre: 01768 867466
- Pooley Bridge Visitor Information Point: 017684 86135
- Rheged Tourist Information Centre: 01768 860034
- Southwaite Tourist Information Centre: 016974 73445
- Ullswater Tourist Information Centre: 017684 82414
Latest News
Trans-Pennine Coach Service Ticket Agency at Kirkby Stephen TIC
A new ticket agency is available allowing people to book tickets on the Classic Holidays express coach service that links Kirkby Stephen to the North East and Lancashire. Running daily in summer months and Fridays to Mondays in the winter the service allows easy travel to and from the Eden Valley.
For more information and coach timetables please contact Kirkby Stephen TIC
Appleby and Kirkby Stephen Visitor Guides
Visitors to Appleby and Kirkby Stephen will be better informed about what there is to do and see in the towns thanks to brand new guides that have just been produced. They are packed full of useful information on what the towns and surrounding areas have to offer and includes maps to help people find their way around. The guides also give details of events that take place every year in addition to providing a range of useful telephone numbers and websites.
To obtain a guide, please contact Appleby or Kirkby Stephen TIC..