Experience the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding in Combe Martin with expert-guided rentals from OSKC Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, it offers a unique way to enjoy North Devon’s stunning coastlines.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, including families and beginners.
Wildlife
History
Combe Martin has been a fishing village for centuries, with a rich maritime heritage that influences the local culture.
Conservation
OSKC Watersports emphasizes environmentally friendly practices, promoting responsible paddling and respecting local wildlife.
OSKC Watersports
Experience the thrill of stand-up paddleboarding in Combe Martin with expert-guided rentals from OSKC Watersports. Perfect for all skill levels, it offers a unique way to enjoy North Devon’s stunning coastlines.
OSKC Watersports is a water activity operator based in Combe Martin, England, offering stand-up paddleboard and sea kayak hire, guided tours, and private experiences along the north Devon coast. The business provides a range of options for beginners, families, groups and experienced paddlers, including single and tandem kayak hire, a giant 10-person “Super Tanker” party SUP, and multiple guided two‑hour tours such as beach-and-cave and Broadsands beach explorations. The Ultimate Exclusive Kayak Tour offers a private two‑hour guide-led outing for groups of up to eight with reserved parking.
All experiences include equipment rental, safety briefings, and expert on-water guidance; several activities explicitly list instruction from qualified staff and hands-on coaching for progression. Sessions such as Stand Up and Paddle with Connor provide focused, two‑hour instruction suitable for families and small groups. Kayak and SUP hires are suitable for all skill levels and highlight the scenic creeks, coves and coastline around Combe Martin, where participants may observe local wildlife including seals and dolphins.
Bookings can accommodate family days, group celebrations and bespoke private tours. Facilities and logistics are designed for convenience with on-site equipment and guided departures from Combe Martin bay. OSKC Watersports emphasizes safety, quality equipment, and locally led experiences that showcase Devon’s coastal landscape. Third‑party reviews and repeat bookings reflect strong local reputation for friendly instruction and well-managed paddles. Equipment is well-maintained and includes top-quality kayaks and a variety of SUP board sizes for different ages and abilities, with staff-led safety briefings provided before each outing and local expertise.
Location
Combe Martin, England
Base on the North Devon coast
Tours Offered
9 experiences
Hire, guided, private and group options
Family-friendly
Yes
Activities suitable for families
Typical Duration
1–2 hours
Sessions and guided tours last 1–2 hours
Reserve kayak hire, SUP sessions, or the Ultimate Exclusive Kayak Tour — private tours are limited to eight participants and include expert guidance and safety briefings.
Wear a life jacket
Always wear a life jacket to stay safe while paddling, especially if you're a beginner.
Check weather conditions
Ensure good weather and calm waters before heading out for a safe experience.
Arrive early
Getting there early helps secure equipment and enjoy peaceful waters.
Practice balance on land
Spend a few minutes balancing on your board before venturing out.
Life jacket
Keeps you safe and buoyant during your paddleboarding session.
Sun protection
Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny days on the water.
summer
Waterproof bag
Keeps your belongings dry while you paddle.
Water shoes
Provides grip and protection for your feet on rocky or sandy bottoms.