Explore the spectacular lakes of the South West by sail. Our five activity centres provide a variety of opportunities for people of all ages and abilities to get out on the water and experience a completely unique view of the lakes. Spot wildlife, play games and enjoy some quality time immersed in nature with friends and family. 

Hire our equipment 

Come and sail on our beautiful lakes. We have picos, fusions, visions and bahia/wayfarers available to hire. 

Pico / fusion hire starts from just £30 (Sailing experience equivalent to RYA Stage 2 or Level 1 required)

Vision / bahia / wayfarer hire starts from just £60 for 2 hours (Sailing experience equivalent to RYA Stage 4 or Level 2 required)

Price includes use of buoyancy aids and helmets - you will need to bring your own footwear, swimsuit and towel.

Wetsuit hire available for an additional £3 per suit. 

Please note, under 8s must be accompanied by an adult. 

Book online - it's cheaper!

Available at Roadford, Stithians, Tamar and Wimbleball. 

You must meet a minimum competency level for sailing; staff will check that you meet this level when you arrive. Please note that sailing is only available to book over the phone at Wimbleball Lake.

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Launch your own dinghy

If you have your own boat why not launch it on one of our lakes?

Day launch costs only £12 per craft, per day or, if you are a regular visitor to the lake, you may be interested in becoming a member. Membership entitles you to unlimited launch at all five activity centres, along with many other benefits.

Book online - it's cheaper!

Available at Roadford, Siblyback, Stithians, Tamar and Wimbleball

Find out more about launching with us. 

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'Have a go' and 'Get into' sailing sessions

Learn something new with one of our qualified and friendly watersports instructors. Our 'Have a go' and 'Get into' sailing sessions are a great way to gain new skills whilst having fun in the great outdoors.

Prices start from just £35.

Available at Roadford, Stithians and Wimbleball

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Courses and clubs

Learn the basics of sailing with our qualified instructors in a safe and fun environment. RYA courses are internationally recognised qualifications in dinghy sailing. 

Courses run throughout the year at each of the centres and bespoke courses are available to suit your specific requirements.

Or join one of our sailing clubs. Whether you’re a complete novice and are looking to learn something completely new, or you already have a little bit of experience and are looking to further your knowledge and skills in a certain area, we have the club for you.

Available at Roadford, Stithians and Wimbleball

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