The 10 Best Boat Tours & Water Sports in Essex, England

High quality tuition in Kitesurfing and Powerkiting. We have onsite changing facilities, toilets and cafe next door, ample parking and all only 20m from the beach

RYA Powerboat Level 2 at just £195, BCU Kayak 1 Star Learn to Kayak £60, RYA Day Skipper Theory, First Aid plus much more. Royal Yachting Association and British Canoe Union Centre located in Leigh on Sea, Southend, Essex. Have fun & learn something new that could change your life! Over 30 years experience coaching all ages in Powerboating, Kayak, Canoe, Marine First Aid, Day Skipper & VHF Radio.

Diverse Scuba are one of the leading 5 STAR PADI IDC dive centres. We offer an unbeatable team of approachable, highly qualified Instructors all of whom are passionate about providing great scuba training. We offer our Own heated indoor pool, Fully equipped classroom, Large changing rooms, On-site dive shop, Equipment Servicing & Hire, Pool Parties, Baby Swim School, Social Events & Holidays.

Relaxing and Memorable River Cruises on Board a Vintage Sailing Barge. Private Hire & Public Trips available from Maldon, Ipswich, Harwich, Brightlingsea, London.

We are fully licensed and professional level 2 coaches that run sessions at one of the best fisheries in the country. Whether it's your first time fishing or want to improve on a particular skill, we can guarantee you will have a day full of fun and excitement catching fish. We coach adults as well as children, and have packages such as family days, group bookings and many more. Come and enjoy the experience.

Here at Mersea Island Watersports we are Mersea Islands's first and only dedicated windsurfing and paddleboard centre. We are based right next to the water with a launch ramp a stones throw from our door. This gives us access to the water at all times. Being based around the side of the island we are fairly sheltered making it the perfect place to learn windsurfing or paddleboarding.

Seal watching trips from Harwich to Hamford water. Pre-booked due to tide. A thrilling 90- 120 minute, 14 mile boat ride and seal watching trip.

Reflective Adventures Private, guided experiences including kayaking, paddle boarding, wild swimming, nature spotting and more. Fully bespoke, awe inspiring adventures among nature. Operating Monday and Tuesday, throughout the year. Pricing - 2hr experience - £50 per person 4hr experience - £80 per person (Child rate available depending upon activity)

We are a PADI 5 Star IDC Centre based in Essex. We offer the full range of PADI Scuba Courses from beginner to Instructor Level. We offer trial Scuba experiences and run Scuba Pool Parties for children. We have a retail shop and offer rental and servicing of equipment. We run regular assorted Trips to destinations in the UK as well as overseas. Our Instructors are highly experienced & Patient.

Sailing tours and river cruise experiences with accommodation, covering the rivers of the Blackwater, Colne and Crouch based in West Mersea. Our season runs 1 March to 31 October.