We aim to make it possible for everyone in our community to join in a range of watersports and water
28/08/2026
Thank you so much to Anna, Caitlin, Jamie, Matt, Will, Ed and Toby from Turner & Townsend who came to volunteer with us today clearing the yard, pressure washing and weeding to make the centre spotless ✨
If your company would like to spend some time volunteering, please get in touch!
28/08/2026
Bristol Deaf Watersports! Next session is Saturday 5 September from 2 - 4.30 pm. These sessions are led by deaf coaches with a BSL interpreter.
Come along, meet people, build confidence and enjoy the water together!
Book via the link in our bio.
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Make your own paddle with us!! 🚣♀️ From September, we’re back running our 1 day paddle building workshops. Suitable for all skill levels, you’ll use a mix of hand tools and power tools to create your own custom canoe or paddle board paddle in our boat shed next to underfall yard. With expert tuition from experienced shipwrights and carpenters.
The course includes a 2 hour paddle session that you can claim after finishing your paddle so you can try it out around Bristol harbour. Booking link in Bio!
06/08/2026
Wednesday afternoon swimming is live NOW! 4.30-6.30 every Wednesday till the end of summer holidays! We will still be running swimming on Sunday mornings 8.30-10.30 Come and enjoy a swim with a view!
We swim from the steps in Baltic Wharf by the The Cottage Inn
Bring a tow float and a hat with you, but don't worry if you don't have one, they are available to rent for £1 when you arrive.
Swimmers must be 18 and over
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Bristol Wild Swimmers
29/07/2026
Over 100 of you took part in our Have a go sessions over Bristol Harbour Festival! 🫨 It was great to see so many of you there, thank you if you came along! Here’s a little glimpse of what we got up to⛵️⛵️
17/07/2026
The big weekend is upon us!! 🏴☠️⛵️🚣🏼♀️
Just a reminder that our swims can be booked online, and our have a go sessions don’t require booking - just show up! We can’t wait to see you there!
Any questions give us a shout 😊
Over the past 4 weeks we’ve welcomed children from 9 schools across Bristol, South Glos, Bath & North East Somerset to get out on the water as part of our Inclusive School Games programme!⛵️🚣🏼♀️
This Monday our schools went head to head in our School Games Regatta!! It was a great day for everyone to build confidence, showcase what they’ve learnt, and have some friendly competition 😁
A huge thank you to , and for making this programme possible. And of course to our incredible volunteers, instructors and teachers - we couldn’t do it without you 💙
If your school would like to take part next year, please get in touch!
07/07/2026
Get involved!! On Sat 18th and Sun 19th July we’ll be running taster sessions from 1-4.30 pm as part of Bristol Harbour Festival ⛵️
Come down and have a go at sailing, paddle down to the SS Great Britain or take a powerboat trip down the harbour. Trips are £8 and no booking is needed! All ages and abilities welcome 🚣🏼♀️🚣🏼♀️
03/07/2026
With more hot weather forecast, get your kids out on the water this summer at one of our holiday clubs!! Discounts applied for full week bookings!
⛵️Full day sailing club
🚣🏼♀️ Full day multisport club
🚣🏼♀️ Half day paddle club!
For more info and to book, visit the link in our bio 🔗
02/07/2026
Swimming is on this Sunday people! 💦☀️ The weather is looking lovely, water quality is excellent and we can’t wait to see you all there. Book in using the link in our bio 🔗