Boat holidays in the UK are a very relaxing family activity, whether on yachts, motor cruisers, narrowboats, or widebeam barges on the canals, rivers, or lakes.
If you love being on the water, you may also want to browse our canoeing in Scotland, kayaking in the Lake District, or white water rafting in Wales.
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The Watersports Academy – Kitesurfing, Windsurfing, Sailing & Paddleboarding in Poole
Discover one of the UK's leading watersports centres at The Watersports Academy in Poole Harbour, where you can enjoy paddleboarding, sailing, windsurfing, wing foiling, kayaking and wakeboarding adventures.
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Grove Ferry River Trips – Scenic River Stour Boat Trips in Kent
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Islington Boat Club – Inclusive Watersports & Canal Adventures in Central London
Canoeing, kayaking and paddleboarding in the heard of London, on the Regent's Canal, perfect for individuals, couples, families, and groups looking for watersports in London.
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Sail Exmouth – Sailing & Powerboating Courses, Devon
Learn to sail and drive boats on Devon's beautiful Exe Estuary with Sail Exmouth, offering friendly RYA-accredited sailing and powerboat courses for beginners, families and experienced boaters, with expert instruction and all equipment provided.
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Salty Sailing – Sailing Charters, RYA Courses & Sea Adventures on the Solent
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In Your Element – Outdoor Adventures in Scotland
Discover some of the best outdoor activities, with water paddling, gorge walking, treezone and bushcraft. Ideal for groups and family activity breaks in Scotland.
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Sea-N-Shore — Salcombe Water Sports & Coastal Adventures, Devon
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Eastwood Whelpton Sailing – Experience Boating Holidays on the Norfolk Broads
Sailing and boating on the Norfolk Broads, with traditional yachts as well as motor cruisers, and skippered charters. Ideal for beginners and experienced sailors, families, couples, groups and solo travellers.
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Raasay House, Outdoor Activity Centre on the Isle of Raasay
This top activity centre offers a wide range of land, sea and coastal activities, it's an ideal destination for an activity holiday in Scotland with family and friends, as well as youth groups and corporate teams.
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Maverick Boat Adventures, Boat Trips & Jet Ski Experiences along the Sussex Coast
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Ilfracombe Sea School, North Devon
Discover Ilfracombe Sea School in North Devon, where beginners and adventure seekers can learn to sail or powerboat with expert RYA training, while enjoying unforgettable hands-on experiences along the stunning North Devon coastline.
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Caledonian Discovery – Active Barge Holidays & Outdoor Adventures in the Scottish Highlands
Fully catered active barge cruises on the Caledonian Canal and Loch Ness, with comfortable accommodation and activities, including walking, cycling, canoeing, paddleboarding, and wildlife experiences.
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Loch Insh Outdoor Centre – Adventure Holidays in the Cairngorms National Park
This activity centre offers such a wide range of activieis, including snowsports and watersports. With accommodation on-site, this is ideal for family holidays and youth residentials, as well as corporate days out.
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Pembrokeshire Islands Boat Trips – Wildlife Cruises & Skomer Island Adventures
Enjoy unforgettable coastal boat trips in Pembrokeshire, including Skomer Island. Enjoy wildlife cruises and spot puffins, seals, porpoisess and gannets. Ideal for families, couples and groups.