Discover a wet & wild Devon - much more than sun, sea & sand... Ever wanted to paddle your own canoe, experience open water diving or charter a yacht with friends - Devon offers some of the UK's best year-round watersport opportunities and stunning locations. To view all Devon beaches with Watersports activities click here.

Diving — Experience the thrill of open water diving, explore reefs, wrecks & underwater gullies & discover a kaleidoscope of marine life in the warm waters off Devon's dual coasts. 

Extreme — Encounter the explosive mix of wind and waves on a kite board, feel the exhilaration of riding a surf ski or experience the high energy of racing on a wake board off Devon's dramatic coastline.

Fishing — from the calm and still waters of Devon's many reservoirs and lakes to sparkling rivers and invigorating sea fishing trips, Devon offers something for all anglers.

Paddle Power — Meet the challenges of Devon's fast-flowing rivers, go sea kayaking, or explore tranquil rivers such as the Tamar & inland waterways, all are possible year-round in Devon.

Powered Watersports — From the high-speed thrill of water skiing off the English Riviera to exploring South Devon's wooded estuaries in a rib or motor boat, the choice is yours.

Surfing — Devon's two coasts have excellent surf year-round and the county's prevailing south-westerly winds create exhilarating windsurfing opportunities — head to North Devon for big-wave world-class surf beaches.

Sailing — Towering cliff faces along the Jurassic Coast, peaceful river estuaries such as the Dart and sophisticated marinas at Plymouth and Torbay are just some of the sailing experiences awaiting you in Devon.