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JUNIOR ACADEMY

Come sailing, windsurfing, kayaking or canoeing! Come with your friends or meet new ones at our weekly watersports academy. Our popular academy runs from early spring until November/December depending on weather conditions.

Following the success of our summer schools and positive feedback from our customers, we are delighted to offer a Sunday programme geared towards young people. We are offering this opportunity to children and young people to develop their watersports skills through our paddlesport, sailing and windsurfing academies.

RYA Youth Sailing Scheme for 7-16 year olds
Sunday afternoons: 1.30-4.00pm
Total cost: £15 per session

RYA Youth Windsurfing Scheme for 11-16 year olds

Sunday afternoons: 1.30-4.00pm
Total cost: £15 per session

*New for 2010* BCU Youth Paddlesport Scheme for 7-16 year olds

Sunday mornings: 10-12.30pm
Total cost: £15 per session

Course start and finish times:
10am-12.30pm for Paddlesport

1.30pm-4pm for Sailing & Windsurfing

Allow time for changing, setting up and de-rigging. Any participant arriving after the session has begun will not be allowed to partake. In the event of a closed booking, Edgbaston Watersports will endeavour to provide an alternative session. Please refer to your booking forms for our full Terms and Conditions.

Please note many children, especially younger ones, will need to repeat certain courses to get a level finished before moving on to the next level, but be assured they will be challenged and have fun in the process.

Additional Costs:
Youth Sailing Log Book - £3.99
Youth Windsurfing Log Book - £4.99
Youth Paddlesport Passport - £3.99
Certificates - £1.50 each

COURSES

Windsurfing:
We offer a range of windsurfing courses to suit beginners and experienced sailors alike. Plus RYA Start Windsurfing Instructor Course.

Sailing:
Our RYA sailing courses cover theory and practical to get you on the water in next to no time. Plus RYA Dinghy Instructor Course.

Canoeing/Kayaking:
We offer paddling in kayaks, sit-on-tops and open canoes for beginners, intermediate and with BCU/ UKCC accredited training. NEW this year BCU 2 star training & assessment courses.

Powerboat:
Learn to drive a powerboat or safety boat and use a VHF radio in the appropriate manner.

Groups:
Find out about our experience days and activities for schools and youth groups.

Kids/Parties/Family:
Want to have a go at canoeing, kayaking, sailing, raft building or windsurfing. Choose from our Junior Academy, Holiday Programme, Party with a "Splash" or events for the whole family.