Top Cornwall On the Water

On a sunny day in Cornwall, nothing beats soaring down one of the county’s biggest slides, but many people have the same idea. Prebooking your slot on North Cornwall’s Monster Slide ensures you don't miss out on this thrilling attraction, which lets you zoom down the decline on body boards or in inner tubes.

Coasteering is the coast’s answer to canyoning: scrambling, leaping, and swimming along the intertidal zone. Experience it in a dazzling north Cornwall setting on this small-group adventure, led by fully qualified instructors. Swim through sea caves, leap into the water, explore rock pools, and more. Your package includes a wetsuit, buoyancy aid, and lifejacket. The tour starts at Bossiney Campsite, Tintagel. Please bring appropriate water shoes.

Learning to surf on your own is a slow, painful, and even dangerous process. Kickstart your learning curve when you join this small-group taster surfing lesson in Bude, north Cornwall. The seasoned instructors aim to get you riding with confidence using the provided boards and equipment. By the end of the session most people will be upright and cruising the waves.

Unique tailored skippered sailing trips or river trips for two persons sailing trips or for half day river trips up to 3 persons plus skipper. Visit small Cornish harbours, a good chance of seeing dolphins and seals up close, sail along the Cornish coast seeing caves and cliffs or visit hideaway places up the river Fal. Your choice on the day subject to weather and tides. Hands on experience or let your skipper do all the work. Shebeca is a small but very capable yacht and your skipper has sailed her round Britain, Ireland and into Biscay, often single handed. No experience required. You will be collected from your hotel if required and a traditional Cornish pastie lunch plus tea, coffee, water will be provided for full day tours. Half day river tours, bottled water only is provided but you are welcome to bring your own snacks. Prices are for the yacht and skipper, not per person.

Embark on an exciting coasteering adventure and explore Cornwall's rugged coastline where few can reach. Get geared up in your wetsuit and helmet, then follow your instructor to scramble, swim, and cliff jump. Swim through natural arches, take in stunning views you'd otherwise miss, and experience the coast from a new perspective. Private sessions are also available for an extra fee.