A village faces a estuary of the River Kent, and is inside a Arnside/Silverdale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

A village lies on a railway line to West Cumbria, which lives across a Flow of any stream Kent via the Arnside viaduct. As much as a 19th century, a village got been utilized as a local port, however a building of the viaduct caused the estuary to silt higher.

the oldest building in the parish is Arnside Tower, a Pele tower built in the 14th/15th century as a defence against raids from Scots and the Border Reivers.

Transport

Arnside railway station, which serves the village, is placed on the Furness Line giving connections to Barrow-in-Furness, Ulverston, Grange-over-Sands, Carnforth and Lancaster.

A line open was opened 1857 by the Ulverston and Lancaster Railway, which was taken over per Furness Railway 26 May 1862. A Furness Railway's Hincaster Branch ran from 26 June 1876, it connected to the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway at Hincaster, which is now a WCML. Rider services endwise the branch in 4 May 1942 the lines were removed within 1966.

Geography