Waterway Safety Competition - Opens April 1st
Help us inspire safer behaviour on and around the water. Create a piece of art in any medium painting, drawing, digital art, pottery, photography and submit a photo or video of your creation for a chance to win a prize.

Waterway Competition Gallery

From tranquil corners to grand open spaces, we’d love to see your Waterway

Sailing on the Milford Haven Waterway
Kayaks on the water

Prizes:

Because safety is at the heart of everything we do, our prizes will help support safe and responsible use of the Waterway. Expect everything from a lifejacket to VHF radio training. After all, enjoying this beautiful place goes hand‑in‑hand with looking out for ourselves and each other.

Deadline:

Deadlines fall on the last day of the month, and prize winners will be announced mid-month.

Person going kayaking at Milford Beach
Atlantic grey seal

Terms & Conditions

We’ll be sharing on our Port website and socials sites and through some of our sister platforms. Ownership of your image will remain yours, but by entering you give us permission to share your work as described and to feature it in our end‑of‑year showcase. See full terms and conditions below.

Stay safe afloat

Information to keep yourself and others safe while afloat

Life ring hanging on building at Milford Fish Docks
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Be aware

All Waterway users have a duty to follow the Rules & Regulations.

Leisure User Guide

Learn about using the Waterway for recreation

 

Terms and conditions
The 2026 Waterway competition is promoted by Port of Milford Haven. This competition is open to entrants aged 16 and over; however, individuals under 16 may participate with parental or legal guardian consent. Entries must be the original work of the entrant and reflect the criteria stated on the competition page of our website, be of a suitable quality and must not feature individuals unless they have given their permission, in line with data protection legislation. Images that do not meet these criteria will be rejected and will not be included in the competition. Entries close on the last day of each month at 23:59. Valid entries received will be displayed on our website together with the first name and initial of the surname of the entrant. The winner will be chosen by an internal judging panel in accordance with the competition criteria. All decisions made by the judges are final. The winner will be notified, and all entries may be shared for publicity purposes by Port of Milord Haven. You confirm that, by uploading your entry, you agree to your entry being used in this way. The winning entrant will receive a prize related to safe and responsible use of the Waterway such as a lifejacket or VHF radio training. No cash alternative or substitutions available. The Port's decision is final, and no correspondence will be entered into. The competition may be subject to change or cancellation at any time.

 

Stay safe, have fun, and help us keep this a special place.