As it is the largest lake in the UK, there are few better places to try water sports than Loch Lomond in the Scottish Highlands. As a result, activity lovers looking for the ideal break could do worse than hiring large holiday homes in Scotland near to the landmark.
Skimming across the waves with the wind in your hair and the spray in your face can be one of the most exhilarating feelings and often this thrilling sport doesn’t get the credit it deserves. So, here at ActivityAway.co.uk we’ve come up with a list of five of our favourite windsurfing spots in the world to entice and inspire.
White water rafting can provide one of the most thrilling adventures, battling with some of nature’s most powerful sources. From rafting among glaciers and fields of icebergs, to high mountain rivers, rainforests and the source of the longest river in the world, here are our picks of the best places for white water rafting.
Portsmouth is a fantastic waterfront city in the heart of England's south coast, which offers access to one of the UK's best sailing areas - the Solent. There is plenty to explore here, both on the water and dry land as part of a yacht charter break.
If you are looking for a more unusual kind of holiday, you should consider the possibility of going on a yacht charter in the United Kingdom. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a novice, you'll find something suitable in the waters around the Isle of Wight.
Each week ActivityAway.co.uk has been taking you on a tour of the world’s oceans, finding out insider tips and giving you the low down on some of the world’s best dive sites. This week we’re looking at the Liberty wreck off the coast of tropical Bali.
If you're keen to try your hand at some exciting water sports on your next break, it is certainly worth thinking about going on St Lucia holidays. By coming to the Caribbean island you will get the chance to take part in fantastic snorkelling and diving.
When travelling to faraway countries, it is important to make sure you get under the skin of the destination to truly appreciate what it is all about. Nepal rafting tours are the perfect way to do this, affording you sights like the Himalayas and jungles.
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.
For a truly thrilling America travel experience, the Grand Canyon is one destination you simply must visit. While exploring the ravine by foot is sure to be an exciting prospect in itself, for a real adventure why not go white water rafting along it?
Over the past few months, we’ve been taking you to some of the best dive spots on the planet, giving you the knowledge, tips and know how about where to go, where to stay and which dive company to go with. This week we will be looking at the spot that is currently at number two on the list of top ten dive sites in the world – The Blue Corner Wall in the Republic of Palau.
There are so many reasons to go on flotilla sailing holidays that if you have never been on such a getaway, you will soon be wondering why you left it so long. Indeed, an active break on the water like this is something that is to be cherished. Read on to find out more.
Each week at activityaway.co.uk, we have been looking at the best diving spots in the world, giving you the best advice, facts and tips so you can experience it for yourself. This week, we look at one of the best dive spots in Australia and maybe even the world - Navy Pier in Exmouth.
If you're looking for an active getaway in stunning surroundings, you really can't go wrong by booking a Caribbean cruise that calls in at Isla de Roatan. The Spanish-speaking island is located off the coast of Central America and is the ideal stop for fans of water sports.
Choosing a holiday that involves sailing courses is one of the most rewarding trips you can go on, as not only will you be able to discover a new destination, but you will also pick up skills that you can put to use on future getaways. So, where can you learn this craft?
Have you ever sung Disney songs through a snorkel into the depths of the Ocean, whilst the wild waters of the New Zealand coast crashed against your head? Follow our writer as she goes swimming with wild Dolphins, in Kaikoura, New Zealand...
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.
