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Ullswater 'Steamers'
- Visual guide
- Carer ticket
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Checked on the venue's own website, 28 Oct 2026. Not yet confirmed by the venue.
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The historic boats on Ullswater offer a sensory story and familiarisation visits for autistic passengers. Carers travel free.
What they offer
- Visual guide or social storyA sensory story is available (best viewed on a phone), and familiarisation visits are available on request.
- Carer ticketCarers travel free on a one to one basis; book standard tickets and bring proof of PIP or DLA for a refund.
Not published yet: quiet or relaxed times, quiet room or space, sensory map, ear defenders or sensory kit, queue support, Changing Places toilet, staff training, quieter times to visit. Worth asking when you book or before you go.
Before you go
Every person is different. Use these details to plan, and contact the venue if something matters to you: most are happy to answer questions before you visit.