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Things To Do In Tenby

Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Coasteering & Surfing In Tenby

Adventure Activities, Family Days Out And Coastal Experiences In Pembrokeshire

Looking for the best things to do in Tenby? Outer Reef offers unforgettable coastal activities including kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, surfing, equipment hire, family adventure days, group bookings and activity packages across Tenby and Pembrokeshire.

Whether you are visiting Tenby for a family holiday, planning a stag or hen weekend, organising a school trip, or looking for a proper adventure by the sea, we can help you choose the right activity for your group and the conditions.

Surf • SUP • Kayak • Coasteer • Family Activities • Group Packages
Things to do in Tenby including kayaking paddleboarding coasteering and surfing with Outer Reef
Location Tenby
Activities Surf + SUP
Adventures Kayak + Coasteer
Established 1999
Best For Families & Groups
Tenby Adventure Activities

The Best Way To Experience Tenby Is From The Water

Tenby is famous for its beaches, harbour, colourful houses and coastal views, but the real magic starts when you get on the water. With Outer Reef, you can explore the coastline by surfboard, paddleboard, kayak or coasteering route.

Our team uses local knowledge to choose suitable venues and activities based on the tide, weather, swell and wind, helping you enjoy the best possible session on the day.

Paddleboarding in Tenby with Outer Reef
Calm Water Adventure

Paddleboarding In Tenby

Explore Tenby from the water on a stand-up paddleboarding session. A brilliant option for families, friends, beginners, couples and mixed-ability groups.

Kayaking in Tenby and Pembrokeshire with Outer Reef
Explore The Coast

Kayaking In Tenby

Kayaking is one of the best ways to discover sheltered bays, coastline, wildlife and hidden corners around Tenby and the Pembrokeshire coast.

Coasteering near Tenby and Pembrokeshire with Outer Reef
Wild Coastline

Coasteering Near Tenby

Swim, climb, scramble, explore and jump your way around the Pembrokeshire coast with experienced guides. A favourite for adventurous groups and families.

Surfing Near Tenby

Learn To Surf During Your Tenby Holiday

Tenby is a fantastic base for a surf holiday in Pembrokeshire. Depending on conditions, Outer Reef runs surf lessons at suitable Pembrokeshire beaches including locations such as Freshwater West, Manorbier and Newgale.

If you are new to surfing, book a beginner lesson with equipment included. If you already know the basics, you could hire surf equipment and get in the water from just £20.

Family Things To Do In Tenby

Family Activity Days And Coastal Memories

Tenby is one of the best family holiday bases in Pembrokeshire. Outer Reef activities are ideal for children, parents, grandparents and mixed-ability groups who want to do something active, memorable and different together.

  • Private family surf lessons
  • Family paddleboarding sessions
  • Family coasteering adventures
  • Kayaking and coastal paddles
  • Multi-activity family packages
  • Equipment hire for beach days
Groups, Stags & Hens

Group Activities And Adventure Weekends

Planning a stag weekend, hen weekend, birthday, youth group trip or team event in Tenby? Build your trip around coasteering, surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking or a multi-activity adventure package.

Outer Reef can help you choose the best option for your group size, ability level and weekend plans.

Choose Your Tenby Activity

Not Sure What To Book?

Here is a simple way to choose the right Tenby activity for your group.

Best For Beginners

Paddleboarding

A relaxed, scenic option for first-timers, families, couples and mixed-ability groups when conditions are suitable.

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Best For Exploring

Kayaking

A great way to explore the coast, sheltered bays and water-level views around Pembrokeshire.

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Best For Adventure

Coasteering

The biggest adrenaline option, with swimming, scrambling, exploring and optional jumps along the coast.

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Tenby Packages

Turn One Activity Into A Bigger Adventure

If you are staying in Tenby for a few days, consider turning one session into a full activity break. Outer Reef packages can include surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, coasteering, family activities and group adventure sessions.

Equipment Hire In Tenby

Hire Kit And Get On The Water

If you already know what you are doing, equipment hire can be a simple way to make the most of your Tenby beach day. Hire options may include surfboards, wetsuits, paddleboards, kayaks and coastal activity equipment depending on location and availability.

Surf equipment hire starts from £20, making it one of the quickest ways to get active during your Tenby trip.

Gift Vouchers

Give Someone A Tenby Adventure

Outer Reef gift vouchers are perfect for birthdays, Christmas, family surprises and anyone who would rather make memories than collect more stuff.

Vouchers can be used towards activities such as surfing, paddleboarding, kayaking, coasteering, equipment hire, packages and selected courses.

Tenby And Pembrokeshire Locations

Use Tenby As Your Adventure Base

Tenby is a brilliant base for exploring the wider Pembrokeshire coast. Depending on the activity and conditions, Outer Reef may use locations across Tenby, Saundersfoot, Stackpole, Freshwater West, Manorbier and other suitable coastal venues.

Things To Do In Tenby FAQs

Questions Before Booking

What are the best adventure activities in Tenby?

Paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, coasteering, equipment hire and family activity packages are some of the best adventure activities in and around Tenby.

Is paddleboarding suitable for beginners?

Yes. Paddleboarding can be a great beginner-friendly activity when conditions are suitable and you are guided by experienced instructors.

Can families book activities in Tenby?

Yes. Families can book paddleboarding, kayaking, surfing, coasteering, private family sessions and multi-activity packages.

Do you offer stag and hen activities?

Yes. Stag and hen groups can book coasteering, paddleboarding, surfing, kayaking and multi-activity adventure packages.

Can I hire equipment?

Yes. Equipment hire is available for suitable customers depending on activity, location and availability. Surf equipment hire starts from £20.

What if conditions change?

Coastal conditions can change, so the Outer Reef team may adjust the location, activity or session plan to keep things safe and enjoyable.

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Book Your Tenby Adventure

Ready To Get On The Water In Tenby?

Book kayaking, paddleboarding, coasteering, surfing, equipment hire, family activity days, stag and hen packages or group adventures with Outer Reef.

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Outer Reef is proud to be recognised with a Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Award. Read our latest reviews from surf lessons, coasteering, paddle boarding and kayaking adventures.

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