Tamar Lakes Country Park

Tamar Lakes Activity Centre and Country Park are located near Bude, Cornwall. Surrounded by countryside and nestled on the Cornwall and Devon border the lakes are popular with families, cyclists, watersports enthusiasts and more.

On-site facilities include the watersports centre. From here you can try out stand-up paddleboarding, kayaking, sailing and canoeing. They offer hire of their equipment and instructor-led sessions. You can also self-launch your own equipment.

There is fishing available at the lake and there is even a campsite next to the lake with a children’s playground. Around the upper lake, there is a 3-mile circular route which is suitable for bikes, pushchairs and wheelchairs. Bike hire is also available.

Further Information Tamar Lakes Country Park

Is there food and drink available?

There is a cafe serving food and drinks. You are welcome to bring a picnic.

What are the main things to do?

Watersports include kayaking, canoeing and paddleboarding, cycling, fishing and a circular multi-use path. There are toilets and a cafe.

What are the ticket prices?

The park is free to visit. There is a charge for watersports.

Is there parking?

There is parking, but charges apply.

When are they open?

The park is open most of the year and the watersports centre and cafe are open in the warmer months. For up-to-date opening times and dates please visit their website.