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VOBSTER QUAY OPEN WATER ACTIVITY CENTRE
VOBSTER QUAY
SURFACE WATER TEMP:  20.5 °C    UPDATED:  28-08-2026
SURFACE WATER TEMP:  20.5 °C
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18th August 2026
SUNSHINE INFLATABLES LAKE PARTY 2026
Oh happy days! Our second Sunshine Inflatables Party in August was an absolute blast with so many happy faces floating on the lake. Best of all, the sun even made an appearance! Sunshine, laughter, mocktails and melon slices shared with good friends - what could be better?
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1st August 2026
LAKESIDE SUMMER PARTY 2026
Oh what a night! A massive thank you to each and every one of you who joined us on the quayside last night for a wonderful celebration of summer! In between all the sponge throwing, rat whacking, fin tossing and, of course, the odd cheeky tipple or two, our fabulous musical line up had us dancing throughout the evening.
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30th June 2026
SUNSHINE INFLATABLES LAKE PARTY 2026
The sun may have been strangely absent but we had everything else at our very first lake party - colourful inflatables, mocktails and, of course, lots of laughs!
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14th December 2025
VOBSTER SANTAS 2025
Ho Ho Ho! Relive our festive fundraiser held on Sunday 14th December 2025. Thanks to the unseasonally bright sunshine and good spirits, we were pleased to welcome 85 Santas, reindeer (and even the odd Grinch) that turned out in force to support the event. Much fun was had and almost £3000 was donated to charity.
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14th December 2025
VOBSTER SANTAS CHARITY
RAFFLE 2025
Our ever popular Vobster Santas charity raffle returned with a bang! Thanks to your generosity and the awesome brands that donated some amazing prizes, we raised over £700 for two fabulous - and very worthy - charities. Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket and congratulations to the winners!
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14th December 2025
CHRISTMAS CRACKER CHILL SWIM 2025
It's Christmaaaaaaaasss! Yes folks, it's that most wonderful time of the year when we get together for a very merry festive swim in aid of Charity. After a very chilly (but fun) swim, we 'chilled out' on the quayside with delicious hot food and live music from talented local country singer Rhiannon Paige.
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14th December 2025
CHILL SWIM CHARITY
RAFFLE 2025
We asked you to do something amazing and you truely stepped up! Thanks to your infinite generosity, our charity swim raffle raised over £700 for the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and Mind In Somerset. Thank you - you are amazing!
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30th October 2025
HALLOWEEN NIGHT DIVE
A big shout to each and every one of you that joined us for our very special Halloween-themed night dive. The quayside was haunted by all manner of ghosts and ghouls, witches and werewolves! Congratulations to Gary and Avril from Scuba Blue who won our Halloween fancy dress competition and took home a delicious prize for their efforts!
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10th October 2025
GLOW SWIM 2025
Glow Swim returned on a beautiful October evening with a misty Harvest moon casting its magical glow across the lake. Our photographer was there to capture the fun!
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15th December 2024
VOBSTER SANTAS 2024
Ho Ho Ho! Our ever-popular festive charity dive returned on Sunday 15th December 2024 for more seasonal silliness in aid of the RNLI and Help For Heroes. A big thank you to each and every diver who turned up to support what is without doubt the highlight of our diving calendar. Much fun was had and bags of money was raised for charity.
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15th December 2024
VOBSTER SANTAS CHARITY
RAFFLE 2024
Our ever popular Vobster Santas charity raffle returned with a bang! Thanks to your generosity and the awesome brands that donated some amazing prizes, we raised over £900 for two fabulous - and very worthy - charities. Thanks to everyone who bought tickets and congratulations to the winners!https://www.vobster.com/images/socmed-default.jpg
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15th December 2024
CHRISTMAS CRACKER CHILL SWIM 2024
It's Christmaaaaaaaasss! Yes folks, it's that most wonderful time of the year when we get together for a very merry festive swim in aid of Charity. After a very chilly (but fun) swim, we 'chilled out' on the quayside with delicious hot food and live music from talented local singer songwriter Sam Evans and his band.
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15th December 2024
CHILL SWIM CHARITY
RAFFLE 2024
We asked you to do something amazing and you truely stepped up! Thanks to your infinite generosity, our charity swim raffle raised over £900 for the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and the Wessex Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre. Thank you - you are amazing!
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16th August 2024
SUMMER SERIES AQUATHLON 2024
Whether you're a keen open water swimmer or a multisport athlete, join us at one of our three annual Summer Series Aquathlon events here at Vobster Quay. With a choice of disciplines and distances available to benchmark your performance against the clock, make this exciting event your own!
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10th December 2023
VOBSTER SANTAS 2023
Ho Ho Ho! Relive our festive fundraiser held on Sunday 10th December 2023. The weather was rather frightful but that didn't dampen the spirits of the 132 Santas, reindeer (and even the odd Grinch) that turned out in force to support the event. Much fun was had and over £5000 was raised for charity.
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10th December 2023
VOBSTER SANTAS CHARITY
RAFFLE 2023
Our ever popular Vobster Santas charity raffle returned with a bang! Thanks to your generosity and the awesome brands that donated some amazing prizes, we raised over £1700 for two fabulous - and very worthy - charities. Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket and congratulations to the winners!
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10th December 2023
CHRISTMAS CRACKER CHILL SWIM 2023
Christmas is a time to celebrate with friends and that's exactly what we did at our awesome Christmas Cracker Chill Swim! After an suitably chilly swim, we had an amazing knees up on the Quayside with delicious hot food prepared by professional chef Dagmar Hewell, live music from talented local singer songwriter Sam Evans and a breathtaking fire eater act from Emily!
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10th December 2023
CHILL SWIM CHARITY
RAFFLE 2023
We asked you to do something amazing and you truely stepped up! Thanks to you, our charity swim raffle raised over £600 for the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance and Dorothy House Hospice Care charities. Thank you - you are amazing!
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27th October 2023
GLOW SWIM 2023
Our second Glow Swim of 2023 splashed down on a beautiful October evening with a spooky Hunter's moon casting its ethereal light across the lake. Our photographer braved the Halloween spirits to capture the magic!
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29th September 2023
GLOW SWIM 2023
Glow Swim returned on a beautiful September evening with a misty Harvest moon casting its magical glow across the lake. Our photographer was there to capture the fun!
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11th December 2022
VOBSTER SANTAS 2022
Ho Ho Ho! Vobster Santas returned to Vobster Quay on a very snowy Sunday for another belly-full of festive laughs and, of course, diving fun! Set against a beautiful thin blanket of snow, Vobster Santas has never looked or felt so festive. Thanks to everyone that made the day so special.
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11th December 2022
VOBSTER SANTAS CHARITY
RAFFLE 2022
Our ever popular Vobster Santas charity raffle returned with a bang! Thanks to your generosity and the awesome brands that donated some amazing prizes, we raised over £1428 for two fabulous - and very worthy - charities. Thanks to everyone who bought a ticket and congratulations to the winners!
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11th December 2022
CHRISTMAS CRACKER
CHILL SWIM 2022
Oh what a night! No amount of snow and ice was going to stop all our fabulous swimmers that joined us for another awesome Christmas Cracker Chill Swim! A particularly festive contingent of swimmers joined us for the best chill swim ever - thanks to each and every one of you!
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11th December 2022
CHILL SWIM CHARITY
RAFFLE 2022
We asked you to do something amazing and you truely stepped up! Thanks to your infinite generosity, our charity swim raffle raised over £925 for the Motor Neurone Disease Assocation. Thank you - you are amazing!
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7th October 2022
GLOW SWIM 2022
What an amazing evening! Click through to view all the awesome photography from our biggest and best Glow Swim event yet. Can you spot yourself?
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12th December 2021
VOBSTER SANTAS 2021
Ho Ho Ho! Relive our festive fundraiser held on Sunday 12th December 2021. The weather was far from delightful but that didn't dampen the spirits of the many Santas, helper elves and even the odd reindeer that turned out in force to support the event.
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12th December 2021
VOBSTER SANTAS 2021
RAFFLE WINNERS
Congratulations to each and every one of the lucky winners who scooped some awesome prizes in our 2021 charity raffle draw in aid of the RNLI and the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance. Thanks to you, we raised over £1000 for each charity!
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15th December 2019
VOBSTER SANTAS 2019
Relive the fun and enjoyment of Vobster Santas 2019, our annual festive fundraising event held every year in aid of the RNLI and the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance.
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15th December 2019
VOBSTER SANTAS 2019
RAFFLE WINNERS
Relive the fun and enjoyment of Vobster Santas 2019, our annual festive fundraising event held every year in aid of the RNLI and the Dorset & Somerset Air Ambulance.
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5th October 2017
GLOW SWIM 2017
Relive memories of an awesome evening of night glow swimming under the light of a full moon.
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15th September 2016
GLOW SWIM 2016
Relive memories of an awesome evening of night glow swimming under the light of a full moon.
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