Under 18's - Keelboat Level 1

This course will give you a fun introduction to the basics of sailing a small dinghy and gives you the opportunity to push yourself if you wish.

The Improver Camp builds on learning in the beginners camp, with the sailors aiming for their RYA stage 3 and State Racing of the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme. These camps are an excellent opportunity to get out on the water and get a lot of sailing in.

The Advanced camp builds on sailing a double handed dinghy, with the sailors aiming for their RYA Stage 4 and Sailing with Spinnakers of the RYA Youth Sailing Scheme.

A course for complete beginners. learn how to sail in all directions and awareness of launching and recovery. specific to learning to sail a keelboat.

Build your confidence and gain the skills needed to sail and make decisions in good conditions

Improve your sailing skills, consolidating skills and trying new ones in a variety of conditions 2026 Course Dates Will Be Released Soon.

WOMENS' RYA KEELBOAT LEVEL 1 - START YOUR SAILING JOURNEY - Always wanted to try sailing but never quite taken the plunge? Our Women's RYA Keelboat Level 1 course is for complete beginners who would like to learn in a relaxed, supportive and confidence-building environment. No experience is needed. Just bring your enthusiasm - we will do the rest.

Ready to take the Helm? This two-day course is designed for under 18's who want to develop real boat handling skills. By the end of the course, students will receive the RYA Powerboat Level 2 certificate - Attractive to parents as it builds real responsibility, safety awareness and practical life skills.