Guide to Hunter's Yard in Norfolk
Blow away the cobwebs with a wonderfully traditional sailing experience in the Norfolk Broads with Hunter’s Yard, a sailing charity with oodles of heart.
Annie CowenOn the water
Guide to Cowes Week 2025
Your ultimate guide to Cowes Week 2025. From spectating and fun-filled entertainment to where to stay, foodie delights and festival highlights.
Lydia Paleschi
Holiday cottages with moorings in Cornwall
Whether you want to explore oak-lined creeks or sail up the river for a picnic, explore our Cornish holiday cottages with moorings for an extra special stay.
Annie Cowen
Things to do in Freshwater
With one of the most beautiful beaches on the Isle of Wight on your doorstep, Freshwater is jam-packed with memorable things to do during your stay.
Robbie Lane
Best water activities in Cornwall
From snorkelling and scuba diving to surfing, kayaking and waterparks, Cornwall is the place to be for top tier water activities.
Annie Cowen
Top tips and what to pack for a UK beach holiday
We know beach holidays pretty well so we’ve gathered together some of our best top tips for a UK beach holiday so you can make the most of your fabulous getaway.
Lizzie Heather
Car Free in South Devon
Hot-foot it round the south coast without adding to your carbon footprint.
Hannah Denby
Falmouth Week festival
Falmouth Week is a family friendly festival in Cornwall with a full schedule of activities and entertainment carefully organised for every day of the week. Take the little ones, take the older ones, take everyone or just take the two of you in August and indulge in the true spirit of the town.
Katie Chown
Things to do in Brixham
Brixham is a beautiful harbour town with pastel houses clinging to the hillside. It’s a colourful town, rich with history and wildlife, perfect for family holidays or peaceful romantic getaways.
Philip Eley
A day out at Adventure Activities on the Isle of Wight
For an action packed day of adventure in West Wight, this is the place to go! There's an adventure awaiting all the family, whatever the weather.
Liz Arnell
How to Spot a Rip Current
It’s best to familiarise yourself with the dangers that come with swimming in the sea so that you can stay safe and happy - how to spot a rip current is important.
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Things to do on the Helford River
The Helford River is an absolutely stunning part of Cornwall packed full of interesting wildlife, history and stories. So, get to know the river a bit better, and go on a Helford River Boat Tour.
Abby Driver
UK Island hopping escapes in the South and West
Island hopping can be a beautifully British pastime. In this case, it’s all about the transport, as recommended by our staff, travelling on alternative modes of transport and escaping to an island in the South and West.
Katie Chown
Things to do in Shaldon
Shaldon is a fantastic village facing an attractive estuary with a small village charm but also a good range of shops, pubs and cafes. It lies in a sheltered valley and stares out at the larger town of Teignmouth which it is connected to by a bridge and a ferry.
Philip Eley
Things to do in Portsmouth
If you're heading to the Isle of Wight on holiday, you may well stop in Portsmouth - why not make a day of it?
Kylie Barton
5 family friendly watersports to try instead of surfing
If you've tried surfing and found it's just not for you, take a look at our alternatives. You can still get in the water while you're on holiday, try a new activity and get all the family involved.
Kayleigh Hardy
Things to do in Island Harbour on the Isle of Wight
You can’t escape the sea when on holiday on the Isle of Wight, but head inland towards Newport and you can enjoy a waterside location that’s slightly less salty.
Katie Chown
A boat trip from Mousehole
Head out with Cormorant Cruising and discover the local history, marine life and stunning views from the seas around beautiful Mousehole harbour.
Adam Ludnow
Wild swimming in Cornwall
Here are my recommendations on where to get away from the crowds and take a really wild Cornish dip
Sian Pickles
Top Ten Fishing in Devon: Catch your own dinner
Devon offers many amazing opportunities for visitors who want to try their luck with rod and reel, or simply a handline. Then there's the spearguns...
Pat Kinsella
Wild Swimming in Devon
Swimming – it's the most natural of activities, yet so many people only ever do it in the most unnatural of locations.
Pat Kinsella
Learning to surf in Cornwall
In a county hemmed by stunning, Atlantic-pounded beaches, it’s hardly surprising that surfing is such a popular pastime
Hayley Spurway
