Fancy Coasteering near London? Read on…
Coasteering near London is brilliant; hurling yourself into the sea, scrambling across wave cut rock, playing in swell that’s travelled across the Atlantic just so you can have fun.
London isn’t know for it’s superb coasteering, if you want crystal clear water and a rugged coastline that’s just perfect for adventures then a little travel is called for.
Coasteering near London. Where to go?
It’s possible to find great coasteering within a few hours of central London, it’s definitely possible jump in the sea, have an amazing coasteering experience and travel back to London in the same day.
Swanage, Dorset
Three hours drive from the City.
Closest train station: Wareham, 2 hours 28 minutes, current advertised fares: £14 single (off peak)
What’s the coasteering like? Crystal clear water, very little tide restriction, incredible limestone cliffs, great caves, great wave cut platforms. Safe, exciting with LOTS of variety.
Who to go coasteering with: Land & Wave offer the best coasteering in Dorset, weekend prices start at £40 per person, book well in advance their diary gets full very quickly.
Torquay, Devon
Four hours drive from central London.
Closest train station: Torquay , 3 hours 15 minutes, current advertised fares: £40 single (off peak)
What’s the coasteering like? Good water quality, some tide restrictions, limestone boulders, some wave cut platforms. Safe, really accessible and good for groups of children.
Who to go coasteering with: Reach Outdoors offer great coasteering in Devon, weekend prices start at £35 per person.
Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Five hours drive from central London.
Closest train station: Fishguard & Goodwick, 5 hours 34 minutes, current advertised fares: £84.30 single (off peak)
What’s the coasteering like? Variable water quality, tide restrictions, limestone formations, mentalhealthupdate.com, some caves, some wave cut platforms. Lots of variety, great caves and features.
Who to go coasteering with: Celtic Quest Coasteering offer great coasteering in South Wales, weekend prices start at £39 per person.
24 January 2017 by Owen Senior