Find out more about the lakes in the south west, support our work or plan a visit. #ItsYourOutdoors, come and explore. Read more
We welcome responsible dog owners and their dogs at our lakes across the south west. Read more
Become a Friend of South West Lakes to support our work caring for the lakes you love, and receive free car parking at all of our lakes for a year. #ItsYourOutdoors, come and explore. Read more
We believe engaging with the natural environment enables people to grow. Find out how we look after the lakes, and how we enable you to make the most of your outdoors. Read more
Become a Friend of South West Lakes to support our work caring for the lakes you love, and receive free car parking at all of our lakes for a year. #ItsYourOutdoors, come and explore.
Volunteering can bring a sense of belonging and open up a whole new world. Explore your outdoors while helping the environment and discovering new activities and learning opportunities.
Find out more about the lakes in the south west, support our work or plan a visit. #ItsYourOutdoors, come and explore.
As part of National Fishing Month, we're hosting a free family-friendly event at Upper Tamar Lake on Friday 12 August. If you're a complete novice, find out why coarse fishing has so many people hooked, with plenty on offer for the experienced angler as well! Read more
Join us at Stithians Lake this summer and try something new at a wild-themed family activity day or on the water. Read more
Our team and volunteers at South West Lakes have recently been busy with conservation work, including species surveys, producing sustainable charcoal and controlling the spread of invasive and non-native species. Read more
Join our Environment Rangers at Stithians Lake on Tuesday 9 August to explore the landscape for natural colours and make your own natural paints, make a stick paintbrush, and create some artwork on our communal canvas. Read more
Join our Environment Rangers at Stithians Lake and hone your bushcraft skills by learning how to whittle a feather stick and light a ground fire with a flint and striker. Read more
Join our Environment Rangers at Stithians Lake on on a voyage of discovery into the wonders of the natural world. Read more