Discover how you can check water quality in just 15 minutes at this free community event from Bactiquick, the world’s first handheld real-time water testing device.
Open to surf schools, cold-water swimmers, councillors, community groups, paddleboarders, and those in hospitality and tourism, this event showcases how real-time testing can keep water users safer across Cornwall.
What to Expect
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Live demonstrations on Fistral Beach
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Talk from Founder and Lead Scientist Simon Jackson
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Funding information for community groups, councils, and tourism providers
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Partner discounts (including Surfing England)
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Entry into a prize draw to win a Bactiquick Starter Kit worth £335
Why Attend
Traditional water-quality tests can take up to 48 hours, by which time conditions may have changed. Bactiquick’s portable device gives reliable results in just 15 minutes, detecting a wide range of bacteria such as E. coli, Salmonella and Leptospirosis.




