Sailing & Boats in Poole

Discover five exciting watersports to try in Poole Harbour, from beginner-friendly paddleboarding and kayaking to sailing, windsurfing and high-energy wakeboarding. With sheltered areas, specialist activity centres and views towards Brownsea Island and the Purbeck Hills, the harbour offers opportunities for complete beginners, families and experienced water users. This guide explains what each activity involves, who it suits and where to find professional tuition or equipment hire in Poole.