Maryport
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Marina View Cafe
Marina View Cafe is a café in Maryport, serving freshly prepared food and drinks, light meals and refreshments for local vi...
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A harbour town rich in Roman and maritime history
Maryport
Maryport is a west Cumbrian harbour town with Roman archaeology, maritime heritage, coastal walks and broad views across the Solway Firth.
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Your guide to Maryport
Maryport is a west Cumbrian harbour town with Roman archaeology, maritime heritage, coastal walks and broad views across the Solway Firth.
The harbour and planned Georgian streets reflect Maryport’s growth as a port, while the Roman fort and museum collections reveal a much earlier strategic role on the frontier. The town’s museums and waterfront make its layered history easy to explore.
Visitors can combine the harbour, promenade and heritage sites with coastal cycling or trips towards Allonby and Silloth. Maryport is also a useful base for Cockermouth and the western Lake District, with rail access along the coast.
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Golden Lion
Golden Lion is a hotel and accommodation in Maryport, offering guest accommodation and a practical base for exploring the s...
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Her Citi
An independent café, boutique and events venue at 107 Crosby Street, serving homemade food, cakes, brunch, lunch and drinks.
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Lake District Coast Aquarium
Lake District Coast Aquarium is a wildlife and family attraction in Maryport, offering an engaging way to explore local his...
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Manor House Holiday Park
A dog-friendly holiday park near Maryport offering caravan and hot-tub breaks, seasonal touring pitches, a play area, bar a...
AccommodationBarCamping and Caravan Site
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Maryport Activity Centre
Maryport Activity Centre is a leisure and fitness facility in Maryport, with sessions and activities for residents and visi...
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Senhouse Roman MuseumWed 23 Sep
Senhouse Roman Museum Finds Handling 2026
Handle real and replica Roman objects every Wednesday, 11am-2pm.
Included with admission+ 5 more datesWednesday finds handling
Senhouse Roman MuseumThu 24 Sep
Senhouse Roman Fort Guided Tours 2026
Volunteer-led Maryport Roman fort tours every Thursday and Sunday, weather permitting.
Included; weather dependent+ 10 more datesThursday Roman fort tour
Senhouse Roman MuseumFri 25 Sep
Humphrey the Roman Boar Storytelling at Senhouse 2026
Friday family storytelling with Humphrey, mascot of the Roman 20th Legion.
Included with museum visit+ 5 more datesFriday Humphrey storytelling
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Maryport to St Bees Coast Walk: 3-Day West Cumbria Itinerary by Train
Walk from Maryport to St Bees over three days using the King Charles III England Coast Path, with stage ideas, rail options, parking, accommodation and route warnings.
Maryport Trawler Race 2026: Times, Programme, Parking & Harbour Guide
The Maryport Trawler Race returns over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Here is the practical guide to race times, the dog show, rescue display, free activities, parking and exploring Maryport Harbour.
Taste Cumbria Maryport 2026: Full Festival Guide
Taste Cumbria returns to Maryport on 8 and 9 August 2026. Plan your visit with the full times, cooking demos, live music, family activities, travel and parking details.