Activities and Camping

We have five Activity Centres across the region, where you can hire watersports equipment, launch your own craft or learn something new with our friendly and qualified instructors:

Roadford Lake in Devon
Siblyback Lake on Bodmin Moor
Stithians Lake in West Cornwall
Tamar Lakes on the Devon Cornwall border
Wimbleball Lake on Exmoor.

Extend your stay and camp at Roadford Campsite, Siblyback Campsite, Stithians Campsite, Tamar Campsite or Wimbleball Campsite.

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Roadford Lake Family Camp

Join us and camp at Roadford Lake from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 September for a weekend of adventures suitable for all the family!

Camping-only tickets cost £40 per family.

What's included:

Camping (Friday and Saturday night)
Saturday night camp fire with marshmallows and hot chocolate
Half price hire and self-launch
Late check out on the Sunday (by 4pm)
Over 10 self-led activities

Electric pitches are charged at an extra £15 per pitch for Friday and Saturday night. These are based on a first come first served basis and must be booked with the Activity Centre.

Available to add on:

Instructor led activities (reduced rate of £15 per person per session)
Archery / Kayaking / Mega SUP / Raft Building / High Ropes
Fire pit - £12 per fire pit per night to include fire lighters and wood.

For more information on what's included in this and how to book, contact the Activity Centre 01409 211507 or [email protected]

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Wimbleball Lake (Exmoor)

The spectacular Wimbleball Lake, nestled amongst the rolling hills of Exmoor National Park, is an unforgettable location for your next family day out or camping adventure.
Wimbleball Buccaneers

Join the Wimbleball Buccaneers and take part in six weeks of activity sessions including kayaking, sailing, archery and canoeing! Open to ages 8 - 14.

Love Your Lakes Photography and Video Competition 2024

Make the most of the stunning photo and video opportunities available at our lakes across the South West for your chance to win some fantastic prizes! The competition will run from Friday 24th May until Saturday 31st August.
Roadford summer holiday activities programme

Roadford Lake is the perfect place to visit this summer! Enjoy an unforgettable family adventure, jam-packed with new experiences. Until Friday 30 August.
Stithians summer holiday activities programme

Stithians Lake is the perfect place to visit this summer! Enjoy an unforgettable family adventure, jam-packed with new experiences. Until Friday 30 August.

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Equipment Hire

Experience the ultimate family adventure by exploring the lakes at your own pace. We have a variety of watersports equipment available to hire including; kayaks, canoes, stand up paddleboards and more.
Wimbleball Lake, Exmoor

Wimbleball is a hub of colour and activity throughout all the seasons. Nestled within the rolling hills of Exmoor National Park, there are plenty of ways to get active at Wimbleball. With an array of walking and cycling trails winding around the 530 acre site, and a fantastic range of watersports and other activities available, this is the perfect location to spend a day outdoors – whether you are looking for a leisurely stroll or a challenging expedition.
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Self-launch and Launch Membership

Already have your own kit? You can launch your own kayak, canoe, dingy or stand up paddleboard at our lakes! And, if you are a regular visitor, you can even become a member and launch as often as you like at all five activity centres!
Wimbleball Campsite (Exmoor)

Experience a family camping holiday like no other at Wimbleball Lake, nestled in the hills of Exmoor National Park. Create the ultimate camping break packed with adventure, creating lasting memories for the whole family.
Roadford Lake, Devon

Roadford Lake sits within the stunning surroundings of the Wolf Valley, close to Launceston on the Cornwall border. One of the biggest and busiest inland waters in the South West, the lake is surrounded by a variety of natural habitats, including Culm Grasslands, woodlands, old pastures and orchards.
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Siblyback, Cornwall

Surrounded by the striking backdrop of Bodmin Moor, Siblyback Lake lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). There is a beautiful 5km round lake circuit, which is perfect for pushchairs, wheelchairs and bicycles. The path runs adjacent to the lake, and passes by the impressive Siblyback Dam and through woodlands.F