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Wonderful Watersports and Brilliant Boating Fun - Splashy days out in Hampshire
If you’re looking for one of the top spots for sailing, yachting, windsurfing and kayaking, look no further than the Solent.
Hampshire has some of the most picturesque ports and marinas, from quiet and unspoilt spots to attractive town harbours, plus those with easy access to bars and restaurants.
Alternatively, if you fancy trying something new, why not book some activities such as kitesurfing, water-skiing, wakeboarding or stand-up paddle boarding – it’s all on offer!
In our pursuit to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit, we've rounded up a fantastic selection of water sports in Hampshire…
Top 5
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Calshot Activities Centre - Calshot
Looking for a little adventure? Calshot offers an unrivalled number of exciting water- and land-based activities for all abilities and ages, including sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, skiing, snowboarding, climbing, track cycling, high ropes, low ropes, raft building and field studies.
2
Broad Reach Sailing - Gosport
Based in Gosport Marina, only a stone's throw from the Solent (and one of our holiday parks), Broad Reach lets guests enjoy some time on the water and gain some more experience with a mile-builder trip.
3
Powerboat Days - Southampton
Get the family together and book a powerboat experiences or private charters from Southampton – every trip is tailor-made to bring you affordable experiences of a lifetime with all the thrills and exhilaration these amazing powerboats offer.
4
Miniport Electric Ships - Portsmouth
Try something new this year – Miniport Electric Ships have a range of electric ships in a sheltered pool within the historic dockyard. Each ship will take up to 5 people – they are all great fun to drive and come in a wide variety of designs, from battleships to a tug, lifeboat and police boats!
5
New Forest Water Park - Fordingbridge
A thrilling adventure awaits! New Forest Water Park has introduced the UK's first outdoor floating inflatable aqua park. Explore the huge 80m-long course, which has 2 trampolines, monkey bars, flippers, slides, hurdles, rockets, rollers, an overhang climbing wall, a swing, a giant iceberg and much more.
Or, if you really want to push the boat out….
Solent Superyacht Charters - Swanwick
A commercially qualified skipper and experienced crew will see to your every need aboard the yacht to ensure that you have an enjoyable day on the waves.
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