Britain's National Parks offer visitors both foreign and domestic tourists breathtaking areas of natural beauty. Whether you're looking for a National Park where you can enjoy spectacular walks and hiking trails, or you and your family can enjoy some boat rowing and cycling, parks UK nationals are sure to delight you.

Take a trip to the Lake District or the Peak District National Parks – the first two National Parks will designated in the UK. The Peak District is mainly in northern Derbyshire, but also covers parts of Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire and Yorkshire. Visitors to the Peak District, divided into the dark peak in the north and Pico Blanco in the south are able to participate in a series of activities – including mountain biking, horseback riding, canoeing and paragliding – allowing you to observe the breathtaking scenery surrounding the style.

Alternatively, the Lake District, lying entirely within the region of Cumbria, is most famous for its lakes, mountains and its association with the Romantic poet William Wordsworth. Tourists visiting the Lakes can get the most of your trip by car, allowing them to explore charming villages of the region and the valleys. For example, a drive to Kendal, Penrith and Keswick to appreciate some most attractive city park. You can also visit some major lakes in the park, including Ullswater, Derwent Water and Lake Windermere, the natural lake England's largest.

If you're waiting to make a little history on his tour of the National Parks, take a trip to Northumberland National Park, the most northern and least visited national parks in England. Its southern part contains a large part of Hadrian's Wall, a show of great historical importance. The region northernmost Park consists of the Cheviot, a chain of hills that mark the border between England and Scotland, and incorporates Kielder Forest, which is home to the plantations different forest.

If you do not have your own car, and do not want to depend on public transportation, there are a lot of money the companies of car hire in the UK which means that you will tour each of the National Parks at your convenience – to make your trip a total adventure, slower!

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Andrew Regan is a freelance online journalist who travels extensively.

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Huw Swetnam Penrith 2006 By Jim Jayes