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Start Your Sailing Adventure

Discover the joy of sailing at Queen Mary Sailing Club and gain the confidence to get out on the water. Whether you're completely new to sailing or looking to build your existing skills, our qualified instructors and friendly learning environment make it easy to get started.

Junior Beginner Courses (School Holiday - Activity Weeks)

Adult Beginner Courses (Weekend Course)

Why Start Sailing?

Sailing is a hugely rewarding sport that combines adventure, skill, and time outdoors. It's a great way to build confidence, learn something new, and enjoy the freedom of being on the water.

Whether you're looking for a fun new hobby, a way to stay active, or an opportunity to meet like-minded people, sailing offers something for everyone. With expert instruction and a supportive club environment, you'll be surprised how quickly you can progress from beginner to confident sailor. 

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Keelboat RYA Level 1: Start Sailing

The Keelboat RYA Level 1 - Start Sailing course assumes that the student has not sailed before.

After you have learnt to rig the boat and received an introduction to the boat's controls, the group will take to the water to experience for the first time under the close supervision of a qualified RYA keelboat instructor.

£280.00

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Learn to Sail (10-15yrs): Stage 1 (5-day course)

Learn how to sail on this this 5 day course, running from 0930 to 1630. A fun and action-packed introduction to the exciting sport of dinghy sailing. This course works towards RYA Stage 1 from the dinghy sailing syllabus. It also includes some on water games to build overall water confidence and teamwork skills.

£395.00

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Learn to Sail (8-11yrs): Stage 1 (5-day course)

Start sailing with this 5 day course, which runs from 09:30 to 16:30. A fun and exciting introduction to the sport of dinghy sailing. This course works towards RYA Stage 1 from the dinghy sailing scheme throughout the week. It also includes some on water activities and games to help build their water confidence throughout the week. 

£395.00

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Youth Windsurfing

Learn to Windsurf (9-15yrs): Stages 1 (5-day course)

5 day course from 0930 to 1630. A fun and action-packed introduction to windsurfing. This course works towards RYA Stages 1 & 2 of the windsurfing scheme. Please note, this course also includes some activities to build water confidence.

£395.00

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RYA Level 1: Start Sailing

RYA Level 1 - Start Sailing course. No experience required and all sailing kit is provided. This is a two day adult course at weekends from 0930 to 1700 and the ideal introduction to the exciting sport of dinghy sailing.

Learn a range of practical skills and knowledge

£280.00

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RYA Start Windsurfing

A two-day introduction to windsurfing for complete beginners, covering everything you need to know to get afloat independently. 

Start Windsurfing is the minimum recognised qualification for Select Windsurfing membership.

HALF PRICE now £125 - Offer ends 31st May

£125.00

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