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Whether you’re a bunch of novice dinghy or yacht sailors or you already know your way around a yacht and the finer points of dinghy sailing, a family sailing holiday is an experience you'll never forget. And there are loads of great ways to enjoy sailing together on holiday.

When it comes to choosing a dinghy, our beachie team will help you based on your experience, but before you get out there, here’s a quick run-through of our most popular boats and what experience level they’re best for. 

Always wanted to give kitesurfing a go? Here we give our tips for getting into kitesurfing, including what you’ll need, and how to prepare.

Whether you want a holiday to practice, relax, recuperate and/or take your tennis game to new places, you’ve come to the right place. Here’s the low down on what our tennis holidays have to offer

Serving is such a vital part of tennis at the top level, and it’s probably the part that most part-time players struggle to master. A Neilson tennis holiday puts you in the perfect places and with the perfect people to get not just a functional serve, but one that will become a potent weapon in your arsenal.

A forehand comes pretty naturally. The backhand, however, is out-of-kilter and awkward, just as the phrase “backhanded compliment” suggests. But if you want to step out onto the court with confidence, it’s best to master the art. Here are our top backhand tips to complete your tennis game.

From the packing to the journey to the holiday itself, there's plenty of potential for stress when you have your favourite clan in tow.

But plan it right and a family holiday can be everything you want it to be. Exciting, active and relaxing for everybody. Here are our top tips for a chilled out family holiday

While your kids might not be old enough to join you on your more adventurous sporting endeavours, there's a fantastic range ofactivities that you can enjoy as a family. 
From family bike rides to game of tennis, check out our favourite ways to treat the whole family to a hit of those feel-good endorphins:
 

As parents, it’s something we all have to face. It could be their first day at school or their first sleepover, but, at some point, we have to let the little ones go and do their thing. Here’s how you can make those difficult moments a little easier, and why Neilson holidays are the best environment for it.

With our brand new ‘Select’ Mar Menor Beachclub set to launch this July, we spoke to former Neilson water sports instructor Tez Plavenieks about his time on the waves of Europe’s biggest saltwater lagoon.

Whether you’re dreaming of soaring mountains and olive groves, sandy beaches and sea caves, or bustling harbours and ancient culture, this roundup of our favourite Greek islands will inspire some serious wanderlust.

Our beachclubs have a great choice of inclusive activities for you dip in and out of. But what if there’s a particular sport you love or have always wanted to try? Whilst our beachclubs offer a wide range of options, some are better suited to indulging your passion than others.