Skydive North West

How to get to Skydive North West

Skydive North West is easy to get to. We're only 15 minutes from the M6 and close to two railway stations. Our address is:

Cark Airfield, Moor Lane
Flookburgh, Grange-Over-Sands
CUMBRIA, LA11 7LS

Telephone 015395 58672

Directions from the M6 in either direction

  • Exit on Junction 36 on to the A590 sign-posted Kendal and South Lakes.
  • After a couple of miles take the first left down a slip road to a roundabout. This is called the Brettah Holt roundabout.
  • Take the first exit on the roundabout (Brettah Holt) on to dual-carriageway.
  • *Please note there are speed cameras on this road, both fixed and mobile units operated by the local police*
  • You will eventually come to a large roundabout - take the first exit to Grange-Over-Sands.
  • You will come in to Grange-Over-Sands with the Railway Station to your left. Turn left at the mini roundabout in to Grange-Over-Sands and go up Main Street.
  • You will come to another mini roundabout, take the first exit signposed Holker Hall.
  • Follow this road for a couple of miles until you reach Flookburgh. Please note the road winds and is narrow in places.
  • When you come in to Flookburgh you will pass a white pub on your right called the Hope & Anchor. Slow down.
  • You will come in to the market place, immediately turn left down Moor Lane.
  • The parachute centre is about 1/2 a mile down that road and is the third proper left turning.

Railway stations 

Our nearest railway stations are Cark-In-Cartmel (1 mile) and Grange-Over-Sands (2.5 miles).

Taxi numbers and telephones are made available at the railway stations.