Things to do in South Devon, England: The Best Boat Rentals

SeaSports Southwest is a family run business based in Teignmouth, Devon. We offer friendly, safe and professional tuition in, and equipment hire for a wide range of watersports including sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, paddle boarding, powerboating, personal watercraft (Jet Ski) and ocean rowing. As an RYA and BSUPA accredited watersports centre with an AALA license we provide taster sessions and courses for beginners through to instructor level, for kids and adults, groups and private tuition. Whether you simply want some family or group fun time, taster sessions in something new or to improve your current skills we can offer something to suit all. All of our instructors are NGB qualified and DBS checked and we keep instructor to customer ratios low to ensure safety and quality of service at all times. Above all we aim to give you a warm welcome and a great experience, all in an easily accessible beautiful location.

Enjoy the best Salcombe has to offer on one our self-drive hire boats. Whether you wish to explore the estuary, visit a pub with friends for lunch or hang out on the beach with the family, we have the boat for you. No experience or qualifications are required, we will show you where you can go and how to get there.

Fast Rib Trips out of Dartmouth and along the South Devon Coast. Minimum party size 2, maximum party size 9. Trips can be tailormade to fit your expectations

Salcombe Paddleboarding is based in the Salcombe Estuary; the most beautiful stretch of water in the South Hams. Established in 2015, we provide everything you need for an unforgettable day on the water - from lessons and kit hire to guided estuary explorations, all tailor-made for families, beginners and experienced paddleboarders. Prices from £35 per person.

Self - drive motor boats on the beautiful River Dart. Explore the river, moor outside a pub for lunch, pick up a mooring buoy for a picnic. 5 miles of beautiful river to explore. Fish from the boats or crab from a pontoon, visit one of the local villages, or a pub for lunch, pick up a mooring bouy boats available for 2hrs, 3hrs, 4hrs or 6hrs, first available boats is a 10am, and the last returning boat must be 4pm. We are situated in the middle of Dartmouth right on the Quayside by the bandstand, probably the best location to start your cruise from.

Our small, dedicated team of permanent staff have all lived and worked in Salcombe and the South Hams for many years so have a great depth of knowledge about the town and making the most of your South Hams and South Devon holiday! We have over 100 local business members providing services and holiday experiences that will ensure you have the most unforgettable time here in Salcombe. Please just visit our comprehensive Salcombe tourist information website for ideas, attractions and things to do guides for all ages including families. Or simply call us on to speak to our team of locals who know all of Salcombe's best nooks and crannies! We look forward to seeing you in Salcombe in the very near future!

We are a motor/sail boat, kayak and stand up paddle board hire business. We are based on the pontoon in Dittisham on the beautiful river Dart.

Situated on the Point Back Beach in Teignmouth, Devon, we provide self drive motor boats for hire throughout the seasonal months of April to September. Each of our boats are licensed to carry up to 8 passengers and are all self drive. Voyage out to sea to cruise and fish or journey up the picturesque River Teign. We are in a beautiful location, positioned in easy walking distance from the town and with the large point car park located directly behind our beach hut premises.

Join us on board sailing barge SNARK for one of our many activities and events, including sailing, yoga retreats, quayside events, cruises, dinners, B&B, nature watch, celebrations and private charters for business and private use. Individuals and groups of all levels of experience welcome.