Stand Up Paddleboarding out of the amazing and dramatic Lee Bay
Coasteering from the beautiful Hele Bay
Paddleboarding and Coastal Adventure Challenge from the NEW Larkstone Watersports Hub
‘With access to some stunning coastline around Ilfracombe and Lee bay, Active Escape is North Devon’s watersports activity provider for coasteering, stand up paddleboarding (SUPs), e-SUPs and so much more.....’
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Winter paddleboarding can be incredibly peaceful and rewarding - from crisp calm conditions to stunning sunset sessions - but it also requires the right kit and a bit more preparation. This guide is written for paddlers by paddlers covering what you need to stay warm, safe and comfortable out on the water including recommendations on some winter wetsuits, layering and a suitable cag that make a difference when out on the water in winter months. Whether you're a confident paddler or still finding your balance, this is your go to guide for winter SUP sessions.
Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) is the perfect entry to watersports on offer in North Devon. This beginner friendly activity helps build balance, confidence, and core strength while offering a unique perspective of the coastline. Active Escape make it safe, fun and accessible for all, turning first timer paddler's nerves into pure enjoyment!
Paddleboarding's popularity has massively increased over recent years, as has the number of paddleboard related rescues. Our Paddleboard Skills sessions are designed to teach people how to paddleboard, have fun and stay safe while out exploring some amazing pieces of the coast!
About Us
Active Escape are a dedicated adventure and outdoor activities company operating in North Devon. We supply a range of outdoor activities ideal for groups or families, including stand up paddleboarding, Coasteering, our unique adventure challenge and much more. These activities are ideal for a day out, or for larger parties such as Stag or Hen groups. We also do discounts for multiple activity bookings so if you are looking to make the most of your stay in North Devon then you can receive a discount of 10%! We are located along a private piece of the North Devon coastline, allowing us easy access to indoor changing facilities. We Pride ourselves on the personal touch and our aim is to provide you with the best experience possible. Our staff are highly qualified with activities being provided by one of the most experienced coasteering providers in the UK - click here for a full list of our North Devon activities or to send an enquiry.



