£20

Key Facts

We can cater for upto 6 people per course

All courses have a run by a fully qualified instructor

Following successful completion of a course each candidate will recieve a national governing body certificate

Personal tuition is available by arrangement to further improve your skills

Facilities

2000m regatta lake

Safety cover provided either by the instructor or centre waterman

Full shower and changing facilities on site

On-site restaurant and vending facilities

67 bed hotel in the main centre building


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Experience the ultimate sense of freedom and adventure with Sailing at the National Water Sports Centre this Summer. With a range of taster sessions, courses and activity programmes there is nowhere better to develop your skills or just give it a go.

Sailing is one of the most rewarding sporting pastimes and whatever level your at, we're ideally equipped to help you improve and progress your skills. As a fully accredited RYA training centre with highly qualified and experienced instructors, we offer a range of courses to cater for all ages and abilities.

For children we have Taster Courses, spanning over 8 weeks and retailing at only £32.00 (£4.00 per hour and a half session). This will equip children with all the necessary knowledge and experience to start on the road towards gaining internationally recognised RYA qualifications.

We also have a wide range of Courses available for all age groups, these qualifications are Internationally recognised and perfect for those seeking a new hobby, going on holiday or with the longer term goal of becoming a qualified instructor. Whatever your goal, we have the product for you.

 

 

 

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Open Sailing Club

  • Sailing club runs every Thursday throughout the summer from 16:00 until 17:30
  • Only £10 per person per session
  • The whole family welcome
  • The perfect session to develop new and existing skills
  • Minimum age to participate is 8 years and over
£10
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Junior Sailing Taster (2 Hours)

  • A 2 hour activity for 8 to 18 year olds
  • Perfect for those thinking of starting on the RYA development schemes
  • All tuition and equipment providing in this fun, safe and adventurous activity
£20
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Adult Sailing Taster (2 Hours)

  • The perfect introduction for 18+ year olds to the world of sailing
  • All tuition and equipment provided
  • A 2 hour session giving you the the perfect foundation to start on the RYA internationally recognised qualifications
£30
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Young Persons Sailing 8 week programme

  • Just £32 for an 8 week programme, that's just £4 per session
  • Each session lasts one and a half hours
  • Specifically designed for 9 to 19 year olds
  • The ideal foundation for a new hobby, to start progressing onto internationally recognised RYA qualifications or just to have fun and make new friends
£32
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RYA Youth (under 14) Sailing Stage 3 (2 Days)

  • The follow on from Youth RYA Sailing Stage 3
  • Rigging, launching and sailing in any direction
  • Equivalent to Level 2 in the National Sailing Scheme
£110
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RYA Youth (under 14) Sailing Stage 1 (2 Days)

  • Once you have completed this course you will be able to proficiently sail in light winds under supervision
  • Specifically designed for junior sailors
  • Learn some amazing skills and techniques from our highly trained instructors and experience some high-end sailing dinghies first hand
£110
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RYA Youth (under 14) Sailing Stage 2 (2 Days)

  • Ever dreamed of following in the footsteps of some of the worlds greatest explorers? This course will set out the foundations of sailing for you so that you too can become one
  • Our experienced instructors and top of the range equipment will ensure that a great time while learning all about the exciting world of sailing
£110
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RYA Level 1 Start Sailing (2 Days)

  • Once you have completed this course you will be able to proficiently sail in light winds under supervision
  • Learn some amazing skills and techniques from our highly trained instructors and experience some high-end sailing dinghies first hand
£130
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RYA Level 2 Basic Skills Sailing (2 Days)

  • Ever dreamed of following in the footsteps of some of the worlds greatest explorers? This course will set out the foundations of sailing for you so that you too can become one
  • Our experienced instructors and top of the range equipment will ensure that a great time while learning all about the exciting world of sailing
£130


booking faq's

  • What do I need to bring?

    You should bring a swimsuit, old pair of trainers, shower gel, towel and confirmation of bookings

  • How many can fit in a boat?

    This depends upon the craft being used. We have single manned boats, double manned boats and a vision that can fit three people comfortably

  • Can anyone hire a sail boat?

    To hire a boat un-aided you will need the RYA Level 2 Sailing certificate as proof of your competency