Ambleside (Waterhead) Pier is the northernmost pier on Lake Windermere and is owned and operated by Windermere Lake Cruises. From this pier there are regular boat services all year to Bowness and onward to Lakeside Pier. Seasonal services to Wray Castle & Brockhole also take place between Easter and October. As well as regular cruises, the pier also contains a ticket office, toilets, small car park and The Pier Cafe Bar. Next to the main pier there is also an information centre and rowing boat and motor boat hire.