Calm Quote by Ashley Roberts

I liked the South-West straightaway - the beautiful scenery, the way the mountains slope down to the sea. And the wildness of it all.

— Deny King

I like slightly obscure places, where the waves may not be world class, but you can tie some culture in with your surf trip.

— Ben Howard

I'm partial to the Cornish coast, as it's near where I grew up in Plymouth. The views across the water are stunning. I love…

— Tom Daley

I have been lucky enough to go to all sorts of places - diving in Malaysia, snorkelling with wild turtles in Cuba and dolphin-spotting…

— Kate Garraway

I've always loved the seaside and I used to be a fairly keen surfer, but it's a solitary activity so when my husband and…

— Alice Roberts

I like Cornwall and particularly the Isle of Mull on the west coast of Scotland where I got married. It's absolutely beautiful.

— Lee Mack

I live by the sea, but the body of water I have the most feeling about is the Mississippi River, where I used to…

— Susan Glaspell

I've taken a mail packet boat along the southern Newfoundland coast and spent some time on St. Pierre and Miquelon watching the seal colonies.…

— Joseph Monninger

The crystal-clear water in Thailand offers the best swimming and snorkelling experience.

— Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters

When I was little I adored the windy beaches of Ventor and the dinosaur cliffs at Alum Bay. I was thrilled to take the…

— Susanna Reid

I love the ocean; growing up around Laguna Beach, I spent my summers surfing, diving, and snorkeling.

— Greg MacGillivray

New England waters are some of my favorite - they are some of the richest waters because they are temperate waters and nutrient-rich, and…

— Brian Skerry