Having not used a Powerboat before I approached the course with reservations? I should not have worried. The instructors were friendly and relaxed. You were one of 3 in a RIB with an instructor who worked with you through out the week-end. You had plenty of time to practise and get a handle on the technical skill against the wind... More

The centre acts as a B&B for people participating in water sports. It is run as a charity and could do with a little more of a commercial/professional approach as given the location and captive market it should be a little gold mine. Bedrooms are clean and bright the beds are suitable for teenagers not adults. The showers etc clean... More

Just got back from a 2 night break at the Mountbatten Watersports centre, Plymouth..... and all of us had a great weekend!. Our eldest daughter uses a wheelchair, and the accomation is excellent, , we have never stayed anywhere where we can get a family room with an adapted bathroom (Most hotels only offer accessable accomadation in a twin room... More

We (Family of 4) spent a lovely weekend based out of the Mount Batten Centre (dont confuse with Mountbatten Hotel), staying in a family room overlooking the water. The Centre offers a wide range of water sports and diving courses for all ages with accommodation on site and the added advantage of being right opposite the Barbican, which you can... More