All-you-can-do holidays

There's no reason why you can't keep active all year round. A sprinkle of positivity and the right gear will see you through the worst of the good old British winter. We caught up with Ally Blacklock, who you may know from her time in our Beachclubs, to see how she keeps her winter windsurfing mojo going.

Kayaking is a brilliant way to break the monotony of the gym, get the blood pumping and work all the major muscle groups. It also stimulates the mind and gets you out in the fresh air. What’s not to like?

Why is Croatia so good for wakeboarding? For a start, it’s home to over 3,000 miles of stunning coastline, with both the mainland and dozens of picturesque islands dotted off the coast to choose from. The sea is a bright turquoise blue, clear as a bell, and practically begs you to jump in.

Mark Petchey is one of the UK’s most successful and influential tennis players, both on and off the court. He’s achieved acclaim as a player and a coach to British tennis star Andy Murray and now works with us on our holidays to bring you a professional tennis experience.

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. Here's a handy video from former GB player Mark Petchey, to help improve your serve. 

Children as young as three can learn to ride, and once your child has picked up the basics, you can set off on longer bike rides and maybe the exciting world of mountain biking.

"What are the best holidays for kids?” “Will they have fun?” “Will they be safe?” Just some of the questions you may find yourself asking before booking your family holiday. This is where our kids’ clubs come into their own: our nannies are brilliant with little ones, so you know they’ll be really well looked after.

Teaching your little ones to swim is one of the best and most memorable gifts a parent can give. But how on earth to do you do it properly? Well, we drafted in some of our swim coaches for their top tips on how to teach children to swim. The fun way.

We caught up with Angus Whittaker, Operations Manager at Neilson HQ to get the low down on Vounaki Beachclub in Greece. Here's what he had to say...

From golden beaches and long summers to delicious food and vibrant cities, there is a lot to love about Spain. But just what is it that makes this beautiful country such a world-class destination for watersports? And which sports could you try during your holiday there?

Whether you're already a keen sailor or totally new to the sport, a summer sailing holiday is an amazing experience. Island-hop through turquoise seas, meander along sun-drenched coastlines and moor up to spend warm evenings on deck, enjoying a beer or two under the stars. Every day brings a new destination and a new adventure.