The 45 minute cruise is a circuit of the northern end of the lake. This could be combined with a Wain Lane Walk for a full day of activities . Environmental Games Discover new and exciting ways of exploring the natural world through a series of sensory activities. Emphasis is put on having fun, understanding, and appreciating the environment through observation, discussion and co-operation with others. This day focuses on teamwork and the development of some basic exploration skills.
Emphasis is put on safety, sensitivity to the environment and fun.
Activities include mapwork, outdoor cooking, shelter building and team challenges. Pupils will discover what Grasmere is like and how it evolved. The module encourages pupils to use fieldwork techniques to observe, record and analyse information on all aspects of the village. The module can be complemented by a Discover Farming module, or River Studies locally. Victorian Bowness Bowness, a fishing village at the start of the Victorian era, is now a busy tourist 'honeypot' town.