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The Carian coast has great weather in the summer

Why choose Turkey's Carian coast for a yachting holiday?

A yachting holiday should feature plenty of excitement on the water, but you will also be keen to have some great places to visit along the way. Turkey's Carian coast is ideal for this, as the sailing conditions are good and there is a host of small towns and scenic bays to explore.

St Lucia's landscape is ideal for activities

Why St Lucia is ideal for an active sailing break

There are many reasons to go sailing in the Caribbean, what with its warm climate, spectacular scenery and vibrant culture. One island that's worth a visit for those seeking a more active break is St Lucia - take a look at our guide to find out why.

Access the Sporades Islands from Milina

Discover Milina and the Sporades Islands on a yachting break

There are few better places for flotilla sailing holidays than Greece, and Milina makes an excellent base from which to explore the Gulf of Volos and the beautiful Sporades Islands. Whether you're experienced or a beginner, you'll find something for you here.

Why pick Greece for a family sailing holiday?

Why pick Greece for a family sailing holiday?

Sun, sea, sand and sailing - what more could you ask for on a family break? For the chance to enjoy all this and much more besides, consider booking a stay at beach clubs in Greece. Here you can learn to sail, charter a yacht and get stuck into a range of activities.

The benefits of signing up to sailing courses

The benefits of signing up to sailing courses

For many people, the thought of riding the waves and taking to the sea is something of a dream. However, it is easier to learn how to sail than you might think, and enrolling in a sailing school in the UK could be the first step you take to making your ambition a reality.

You will see stunning scenery on sailing holidays to Tahiti

Top destinations for sailing in the South Pacific

Booking luxury sailing holidays will give you the opportunity to enjoy a touch of adventure as you explore some exotic locations. Choose the South Pacific for your getaway and you can look forward to memorable experiences in a selection of tropical paradises.

Find the world's best sailing locations

Discover the world's best sailing areas

Whether you want to discover new places, learn to sail, or simply relax, sailing holidays can be a wonderful choice. If you're considering a break on the water, read on to find out all about the world's best sailing areas that'll allow you to get active in amazing surroundings.

Set sail for paradise with holidays in Phuket

Sailing holidays in Thailand's Phuket Island

There's nothing quite like the unspoilt beauty of Thailand's famously stunning islands. Sitting in glorious turquoise waters, these isles boast white sand beaches lying close to lush greenery and offer some of the best snorkelling and diving opportunities in the world. Phuket is a particularly wonderful place to visit, with excellent sailing conditions all year round.

Set sail in Greece for grand adventures

Top 3 Greek destinations for laidback, fun-filled flotilla sailing

If you're eager to set sail for sunnier climes, why not consider flotilla sailing in Greece? This is a great way to enjoy a relaxing break, where you'll be able to cruise to your heart's content and enjoy socialising with like-minded people too.

Magical Mediterranean islands to visit

Amazing islands to visit when sailing in the Mediterranean

If you're searching for an active break where you can stretch your legs, see sensational sights and soak up the sun, why not consider embarking on a yacht charter in the Mediterranean? Giving you the chance to get away from it all, this kind of break is perfect for those seeking a holiday packed with excitement.

Enjoy a sailing holiday in Croatia's Pula

Enjoy a sailing holiday in Croatia's Pula

Boating enthusiasts who are planning their next sailing holiday may want to head to Croatia as there's plenty to do in the coastal town of Pula for adults and children alike.

Planning your first powerboat holiday: a guide

Planning your first powerboat holiday: a guide

If you've been daydreaming about luxurious powerboat holidays in paradise-like destinations, why not make your ideal trip a reality? After all, there can be no better break from your normal nine-to-five working day than an indulgent holiday soaking up the sun in exotic locations.

Family attractions to enjoy with Charente boating holidays

Family attractions to enjoy with Charente boating holidays

If you're planning to whisk the family away on a French break, why not try out some new activities in the process and opt for a canal boat holiday along the Charente?

Three fantastic islands to visit on a sailing holiday in the Caribbean

Three fantastic islands to visit on a sailing holiday in the Caribbean

For a break that offers you the chance to take part in some exciting pursuits, why not book a sailing holiday? You'll be able to participate in fantastic sailing in destinations all over the world, but one place that can truly make for a memorable activity-filled break is the Caribbean.

Will you choose Greece or Croatia for a sailing holiday?

Will you choose Greece or Croatia for a sailing holiday?

If you are fed up of the rain and need something to look forward to, you can be sure booking a Mediterranean sailing holiday will put the smile back on your face.

Relax on France's stunning waterways

Admire stunning scenery and get active on boating holidays in France

If you're looking to escape to the beautiful scenery of France this summer, why not consider taking a boat holiday to really enjoy the freedom of the open waterways?

You could catch the ride of your life

Feature: Best water sports holidays - beyond diving

The cold and damp British winter is enough to make anyone dream of clear blue skies, white beaches and crystal clear waters. And what better way to enjoy some of the world's best coastlines than a sun-filled water sports holiday - above the surface!

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Best places in the world for horse riding holidays

Best places in the world for horse riding holidays

Horse riding holidays make for a great active break, enabling you to discover a country in a different way, connect to nature, see places that you otherwise wouldn’t normally see and keep fit too. From galloping across the Argentine Pampas, to Andalusian style in Spain, or trekking across meadows of wild flowers and vineyards in Tuscany, here’s our pick of the best places in the world for horse riding holidays.

Interview with a mountain biker

Dales Bike Centre, Yorkshire

ActivityAway.co.uk chats with mountain biking guide Nicola Weaver from Dales Bike Centre, a one-stop shop for all things cycling in the Yorkshire Dales National Park.