RYA Training Courses
RYA Sailing and Powerboat Training - Keep Sailing Surbiton
We are thrilled to announce that we have partnered with Keep Sailing to deliver all of our RYA (Royal Yachting Association) courses. This collaboration promises high-quality, professional training to all levels of sailors, from beginners to seasoned sailors.
Keep Sailing Surbiton, based at Thames Sailing Club, is the perfect place to learn sailing, power boating and stand up paddleboarding while enjoying the beauty of the river in a relaxed and friendly environment.
ONLINE BOOKING SYSTEM - See course, dates and availability.
Adult Sailing Courses
- RYA Start Sailing Level 1: Perfect for complete beginners, this 2-day course covers basic boat handling techniques and essential safety knowledge
- RYA Basic Skills Level 2: Build on your foundation with this intermediate course covering more advanced boat handling in different conditions
Powerboat Courses
- RYA Powerboat Level 2: Comprehensive course covering close-quarters handling, high-speed maneuvers, and man overboard recovery. Great for the ICC to dive boats abroad.
Youth Sailing Courses (Age 7-16)
- RYA Youth Stage 1-3: Age-appropriate sailing instruction for children and teenagers
- School Holiday Camps: Fun-filled sailing activities during school breaks
Youth SUP Courses (Age 7-16)
- 2 Day Youth SUP Courses: Perfect for fun and games on the River.
Why Choose Keep Sailing Surbiton?
- Prime Location: Easy access from London on the scenic River Thames
- Professional Instructors: All our instructors are RYA-qualified with extensive experience
- Modern Fleet: Well-maintained boats suitable for all skill levels, with new fleet of Fusion for 2025!
Course Information
- Season: Courses run from March through October
- Duration: Most adult courses run over 2 days (weekends or consecutive days), youth courses run over 5 days in the school holidays.
- Booking: Easy online booking with flexible scheduling options
- Equipment: All necessary sailing equipment provided, just bring weather-appropriate clothing
Contact us today to start your sailing journey on the Thames!