Discover Carlisle Brochure

Discover Carlisle is a visitor brochure from Carlisle City Council showcasing holidays and short breaks in the historic city of Carlisle and the surrounding Hadrian's Wall Country.

A 2000-Year-Old City to Explore

A holiday or short break in historic Carlisle offers the chance to relive the fascinating heritage of a 2000-year-old city, enjoy some serious shopping and relax in accommodation of the highest quality. Nearby, in Hadrian's Wall Country, visitors can marvel at the legacy of a once mighty Empire, walk or cycle through beautiful countryside, or unwind by tranquil lakes and streams.

Things to See and Do

From extreme sports to quality time with the family, Carlisle provides places to play, attractions to visit, and plenty of quality and quirky dining and drinking experiences.

• Carlisle Castle, a medieval marvel with imposing gates that have withstood sieges and the test of time
• Castle walls offering incredible views of the surrounding areas
• Walking and cycling through beautiful countryside
• Tranquil lakes and streams in Hadrian's Wall Country

A Vibrant and Cultured City

With an ever-changing choice of events and entertainment options, there is always something going on in this vibrant and cultured city, making it an ideal destination for planning the perfect trip.

Frequently Asked Questions

How old is Carlisle?

Carlisle is described as a 2000-year-old city, with a fascinating heritage that visitors can explore.

What is there to see at Carlisle Castle?

Carlisle Castle is a medieval marvel featuring imposing gates that have withstood sieges and the test of time. Its castle walls offer incredible views of the surrounding areas for those who enjoy a walk.

What outdoor activities are available nearby?

In Hadrian's Wall Country close by, visitors can walk or cycle through beautiful countryside and unwind by tranquil lakes and streams, with extreme sports also available.

Is Carlisle suitable for families?

Yes. The brochure highlights places to play, attractions to visit and plenty of dining and drinking experiences, offering quality time for the whole family.

Are there events and entertainment in Carlisle?

Yes. With an ever-changing choice of events and entertainment options, there is always something going on in this vibrant and cultured city.

What kind of accommodation does Carlisle offer?

Visitors can relax in accommodation of the highest quality during a holiday or short break in the city.

This brochure is part of the Catalink archive and may no longer be available to order. The information above describes Carlisle City Council. For current details, visit the company's official website.