Paignton · Brixham · Dartmouth · Torquay
Devon Sea Swim offers experienced, supportive open water swim coaching in Torbay, helping people build confidence, develop skills and enjoy the sea in their own way. Whether you’re dipping socially, swimming for fitness or training for an event, sessions are designed to meet you where you are and help you progress at your own pace.
With a deep knowledge of local waters — from the beaches and coves of Torbay to the River Dart — sessions are shaped by conditions, safety and a strong connection to the sea. The focus is on helping you feel capable, informed and at ease, whatever your goal.
Led by highly experienced coach Rhian Manley — the first Torbay Harbour authorised professional open water swim coach — Devon Sea Swim combines technical expertise with real-world experience. With a background that spans competitive swimming, endurance events, sea survival, lifeguarding and years of exploring local waters in all conditions, Rhian brings a calm, confident approach that supports swimmers of all levels to grow in skill and confidence.