Shopping local in Ravenglass

 Ravenglass is a small village so shops are limited. There are a few small shops at stops along the railway, however for a big shopping day, a ride to the nearby town of Whitehaven is recommended.

• Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway Shop 

Open everyday 9am-5pm

Situated at the Ravenglass railway station, the visitor centre for the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway is home to a café, shop and museum. The gift shop stocks a wide selection of gifts and souvenirs including snacks, walking guides, fridge magnets, mugs, pens and more! The shop also sells items to take with you on the train such as children’s activity packs, books and guides. 

• Ravenglass Handmade Ice Cream Shop 

Open Saturday and Sunday 11:30am-5:30pm 

Situated in Ravenglass, this little ice cream shop sells handmade ice cream in creative, locally inspired flavours such as Romney’s Kendal Mint Cake and Sticky Toffee Pudding flavour! A trip to the coast is never complete without an ice cream. 

• Eskdale Stores

Open Monday-Saturday 8:30am-5pm, Sunday 9am-12pm 

Eskdale Stores in the nearby Eskdale Green is a well-stocked village store offering a range of groceries, fresh meats, fruit and veg, wines, spirits and local craft ales. The shop is ideal for food and toiletry essentials as well as selling outdoor gear, camping accessories, footwear, maps, walking guides and gifts and souvenirs. They also stock a range of local produce including Cumberland sausage, Sticky Toffee puddings and craft beers from a variety of local breweries.