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Sea Safety Advice

Wells

Water safety advice for visitors to Wells-next-the-Sea.

Wells Water Safety Map

Sea Safety Map for Wells and Holkham Our updated safety leaflet provides advice and a map for staying safe around the sea on Wells and Holkham beaches and the saltmarshes. You can download and view or print a PDF version here...

Download the map - updated 27/5/2022

Don't get cut off by the tide

Sandbars at Wells beach

Interview with Inshore Lifeboat Helm

An interview with Wells Inshore Lifeboat Helmsman James Betteridge discussing people cut off by the tide

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Swimming at Wells Podcast

Your local Water Safety Officer Mandy Humphries chatting with Chris Thomson

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Kayaking at Wells Podcast

Chris Thomson chatting about kayaking and paddle-boarding in Wells

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Dinghy sailing at Wells Podcast

A chat with local sailor Chris Thomson

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