January 2025
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
53 weeks, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
The RYA Safe and Fun course is a requirement for all newly qualified Level 2 Racing Coaches, RYA Dinghy Instructors, RYA Keelboat Instructors, RYA Windsurf Instructors and RYA Senior Instructors
1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
53 weeks, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Take the VHF Radio Course (SRC) on line, when it suits you and where it suits you. The course covers routine communications and emergency situations like distress, urgency and safety.
November 2025
8 - 9 Nov 2025
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Course Summary: Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge.
Thu 20 Nov 2025
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
Our one-day RYA First Aid Course covers all the usual first aid subjects, but from a boating perspective. It is aimed at anyone who goes afloat, whether on inland waters, rivers, estuaries or on cross channel passages.
Thu 27 Nov 2025
1 day, 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM (8 hours 30 minutes)
This one-day course runs from 9:30am to 6:00pm and covers the RYA Short Range Certificate (SRC). The exam will take place from approximately 4:30pm, once the course training has finished. Please note, the exam fee of £76 is payable directly to the RYA and is not included in the this course fee.
December 2025
31 Dec 2025 - 1 Jan 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Improve your sailing consolidating skills and trying new ones in a variety of conditions
January 2026
24 - 25 Jan 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
February 2026
7 - 8 Feb 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
14 - 15 Feb 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
21 - 22 Feb 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
March 2026
7 - 8 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
7 - 8 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
14 - 15 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and develop your skills. By the end of this course you'll be a competent sailor in light winds
21 - 22 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
28 - 29 Mar 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Course Summary: Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge.
Sat 28 Mar 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
30 Mar 2026 - 3 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
30 Mar 2026 - 3 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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.
April 2026
4 - 5 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
6 - 10 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
6 - 10 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
6 - 10 Apr 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
11 - 12 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
18 - 19 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 18 Apr 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
25 - 26 Apr 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
May 2026
2 - 3 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
2 - 3 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 9 May 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
9 - 10 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
16 - 17 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and develop your skills. By the end of this course you'll be a competent sailor in light winds
16 - 17 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Course Summary: Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge.
23 - 24 May 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
Sun 24 May 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
25 - 29 May 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
25 - 29 May 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
June 2026
6 - 7 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
6 - 7 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
13 - 14 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 13 Jun 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
20 - 21 Jun 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
Sat 27 Jun 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
July 2026
4 - 5 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
4 - 5 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
11 - 12 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 11 Jul 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
18 - 19 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and develop your skills. By the end of this course you'll be a competent sailor in light winds
18 - 19 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
25 - 26 Jul 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Course Summary: Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge.
Sun 26 Jul 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
August 2026
1 - 2 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
1 - 2 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
8 - 9 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 8 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
Sat 22 Aug 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
22 - 23 Aug 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
September 2026
5 - 6 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
5 - 6 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
12 - 13 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 12 Sep 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
19 - 20 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Build your confidence and develop your skills. By the end of this course you'll be a competent sailor in light winds
19 - 20 Sep 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
Sat 26 Sep 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
October 2026
3 - 4 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
An introduction to sailing dinghies for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat under supervision
3 - 4 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
10 - 11 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
A course for complete beginners specific to learning to sail a keelboat, teaching you how to leave and return and sail in all directions.
Sat 10 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
17 - 18 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Practical Course on the water. No previous experience required - May be preceded by Level 1 Start Powerboating - Minimum Age 12
24 - 25 Oct 2026
2 days, 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Course Summary: Fine tune the basics, and build confidence increasing knowledge in rigging, sailing on all points and developing essential safety knowledge.
Sun 25 Oct 2026
9:30 AM - 5:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)
A one day introduction to Powerboating with no previous experience required. Provides a practical introduction to boat handling and safety in powerboats. It covers boating techniques for launching and recovering a boat from a road trailer, everyday boat handling and the use of safety equipment.
26 - 30 Oct 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.
26 - 30 Oct 2026
1 week, 9:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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.