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 dogs 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.
It has been wonderful to welcome back volunteers and visitors at Burrator this summer after the restrictions of the last 18 months. Read more
Work to create a new play area at Roadford Lake near Okehampton will start early next year, thanks to generous funding from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, South West Water and South West Lakes and our supporters. Read more
Our Environment and Engagement Rangers Lucy and Sammy have had a busy summer inspiring and enthusing families at lakeside activity days across the region. Read more
Join us at Wimbleball Lake on 29th October for an evening of Halloween themed family activities. Read more
Join us at Wimbleball Lake Activity Centre on Monday 1 November at 7pm for an astronomy lecture run by Exmoor National Park, as part of their Dark Sky Festival. Read more
Join Exmoor National Park's rangers, education officers and astronomer Jo Richardson for a fun indoor and outdoor family orientated astro event at Wimbleball Lake, as part of the Dark Sky Festival on Saturday 6 November. Read more