Britain's incredible lakes, rivers and coastline offer endless opportunities for aquatic adventures, and our expert team is here to help you make the most of every splash, paddle and dive. Safe Water Sports is here to help.
Olympic Pool Facilities in the UK
The UK had just three Olympic-sized pools before London 2012, a crisis that threatened the nation's swimming performance at the Games.
Parasailing
You can parasail safely with minimal training, and it's surprisingly peaceful despite reaching heights of 1,000 feet.
Top UK Windsurfing Spots
The best beginner-friendly windsurfing spots and RYA-approved training centres across the UK.
Safe Beach Fishing
Keep yourself safe while beach fishing by understanding the hazards of surf conditions and how to prepare properly.
Great Coarse Fishing Spots in England
Find England's best coarse fishing spots including the Hampshire Avon and Norfolk Broads, where pike, bream and roach are plentiful.
Top UK Game Fishing Spots
The best salmon and trout rivers and reservoirs across the UK, from Hampshire's Test to Wales's prime fishing waters.
The UK's Top Sea Fishing Spots
Chesil Beach and South Devon's top fishing marks offer year-round catches from mackerel and bass to cod and exotic red bream.
Safe Rock Fishing
Know the real dangers of rock fishing and how proper preparation can keep you alive on the rocks.
A Beginner's Guide to Fishing
Start fishing with float angling, the easiest method for beginners to catch freshwater fish like carp and pike.
Staying Safe When Match Fishing
Competitive match fishing brings anglers together in safe contests where fish are weighed then returned unharmed to the water.
Choosing Equipment to Improve Swimming Technique
Simple equipment like kickboards and paddles can help you refine your swimming technique without breaking the bank.
Ocean Boat Racing
Ocean boat racing pushes sailors to their physical and mental limits far more than competing against each other.
The Reality of 'Surf Rage'
A viral 2004 hoax about aggressive surfers in Cornwall exposed real tensions over crowded beaches and territorial behaviour in the sport.