At Southampton Water Activities Centre (or SWAC as we like to call it) we’re passionate about water sports…from sailing and rowing, to powerboating and stand up paddle boarding, we’ve got it all covered.
So whether you’ve never been in a boat before and can’t tell the pointy end from the flappy bit, or if you’re a seasoned sailor looking to improve, we can guarantee that we’ve got a course, experience or package that will be perfect for you.
With over 25 years of experience in operation, a talented team of instructors, and a hugely impressive array of boats and equipment, Southampton Water Activities Centre is the perfect place to indulge your passion for life on the water. Our expert team are in place to help you Discover, Explore or Excel all that there is to love about sailing, SUPing, rowing and powerboating.
Local
Eat and Drink
- No.5 Basment at Mango - Southampton (0.3 miles) - If you love staying up with great people, enjoying delicious cocktails and dancing through until 3am...
- The Docks Coffee House - Southampton (0.4 miles) - One for the accomplished caffeine connoisseur, there’s always a compelling reason to pay The Docks...
- Dancing Man Brewery - Southampton (0.7 miles) - The Dancing Man brewery is an award winning Micro Brewery located on the Southampton waterfront. Ser...
- Gatehouse Grill - Southampton (0.8 miles) - Welcome to the Gatehouse Grill Steakhouse at Kuti's Royal Pier in Southampton, Hampshire. We go ...
- Royal Thai Pier - Southampton (0.8 miles) - Welcome to the Royal Thai Pier on the ground floor at Kuti's Royal Pier in Southampton, Hampshir...
See and Do
- Southampton Water Activities Centre Southampton (0.0 miles) - At Southampton Water Activities Centre (or SWAC as we like to call it) we’re passionate about wate...
- Seadogz RIB Charter Limited Southampton (0.1 miles) - High Speed RIB Experiences in the Solent! Operating from Ocean Village Marina Southampton, Seadogz of...
- Powerboat Days Southampton (0.1 miles) - We provide Sunseeker Driving Experience gift vouchers for individuals for just £125 per person (and...
- Steamship Shieldhall Southampton (0.5 miles) - SS Shieldhall - Alive and Steaming! Don’t miss the chance to cruise on Southampton’s ‘hidden g...
- Dancing Man Brewery Southampton (0.7 miles) - The Dancing Man brewery is an award winning Micro Brewery located on the Southampton waterfront. Ser...
Shopping
- Transmobility - Upper Shirley (2.5 miles) - Transmobility began life as a local wheelchair taxi specialist, working tirelessly to provide profes...
- Cascades Shopping Centre, Portsmouth - Portsmouth (14.7 miles) - An undercover high street shopping mall of 60 stores with award winning multi-storey car parking, an...
- The Garlic Farm & Mersley Cottages - Newchurch (17.0 miles) - The Garlic Farm's renowned shop and restaurant make for a unique and memorable visit. Learn abou...
- Isle of Wight Pearl - Brighstone (18.0 miles) - Isle of Wight Pearl is a family owned and run business which has called the island home for almost 3...
- Adgestone Vineyard - Sandown (18.4 miles) - Established in 1968 and resting on the south facing slopes of the island's Brading Down, Adgesto...
