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  1. RYA Powerboat Level 2

    This two-day entry-level award equips you with the skills and knowledge necessary to drive a powerboat. The course emphasises low-speed close quarters handling, man overboard recovery techniques, an introduction to driving at planing speed, and collision regulation.

    • £165 per 2 day course
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 16
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in
    • All courses run 9am to 5pm for 2 days

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • All Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
  2. RYA Sailing - Dinghy Level 1 (16+)

    This two-day beginner course covers all basics of dinghy sailing, including sailing directions and launch recovery awareness. No prior experience is required for Level 1. Lower qualifications are needed for Level 2. Courses are certified by the Royal Yachting Association.

    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre
    • Astbury Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 16
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Individuals
  3. RYA Sailing - Dinghy Level 2 (16+)

    This two-day course, for those who've completed Dinghy Level 1, develops your sailing skills and confidence. It covers rigging, launching, sailing in all directions, capsize recovery, and safety knowledge. You'll be competent in light winds by the end. All courses are Royal Yachting Association accredited.

    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 16
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Individuals
  4. RYA Sailing - Dinghy Level 3 (16+)

    This two-day course, suitable for those who've completed Dinghy Level 2, aims to enhance your sailing skills in diverse conditions. It includes further coaching from Level 1 and 2, along with introductions to advanced modules like Day Sailing and Seamanship skills. All courses are Royal Yachting Association accredited.

    • Suitable for ages 16+
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 16
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Individuals
  5. RYA Youth Sailing Stage 1 (7-15)

    This two-day course provides an introduction to sailing, covering boat parts and sailing principles with no prior experience required. It includes launching, recovery, sailing across the wind, turning, and steering. Progression beyond Level 1 requires lower qualifications. Courses are accredited by the Royal Yachting Association.

    • Suitable for ages 7 to 15
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre
    • Astbury Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays
    • School Holidays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Individuals
  6. RYA Youth Sailing Stage 2 (7-15)

    This two-day course aims to develop the skills necessary for confidently sailing around a course. It's intended for those who have completed the Start Sailing Stage 1 course. The course covers enhanced sailing skills including tacking, gybing, ropework, and collision avoidance. All courses are accredited by the Royal Yachting Association.

    • Suitable for ages 7 to 15
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre
    • Astbury Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Individuals
  7. RYA Youth Sailing Stage 3 (7-15)

    This two-day course enhances rigging, sailing theory, and recovery, aiming to boost confidence in diverse sailing techniques and capsize recovery. It's designed for those who have completed the Start Sailing Stage 2 course and aspires to sail in moderate conditions. All courses are accredited by the Royal Yachting Association.

    • Suitable for ages 7 to 15
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • Kit Hire

    Not included

    • Food & Drinks
  8. RYA Safety Boat

    Participants must hold RYA Power Boat Level 2 qualification and should have basic knowledge of sailing boats & windsurfing.

    This course provides the skills required to act as an escort craft, safety boat e.g. open-water swimming, or coach boat for a fleet of dinghies, windsurfers, or canoes, or racing and training activities. It also includes rescue techniques and elements of race management.

    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 16
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in
    • Courses from 9am - 5pm

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • All Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Food & Drinks
  9. Easter Holiday Adventure Club - 7-11

    Every day is fun-packed with water and land-based activities.

    Things to consider:

    • The holiday club runs from Monday - Friday.
    • Drop-off is between 8:30 - 9:00 and pick-up is between 5:00 - 5:30.
    • Our programme runs for children ages 7 - 16 years old.
    • We do not provide food so please ensure your child/children have a packed lunch and plenty of drinks and snacks for the day.
    • We recommend bringing a change of clothes and a towel with you and for water-based activities please wear something a little older that you don’t mind getting wet and dirty. We also advise wearing older, closed-toe shoes.

    Please note:

    • If you have children or friends in the same age group and you want them to be in the same group for the week please ensure they are on the same booking.
    • Our groups are split into age ranges to ensure the best experience for all participants, if you have siblings in different age groups please note that they will not be together. We apologise for any inconvenience and look forward to welcoming you soon!
    • Suitable for ages 7 to 11
    • 8 hours
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    Locations

    • Astbury Water Sports Centre
    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • School Holidays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
  10. Easter Holiday Adventure Club - (12-16)

    Every day is fun-packed with water and land-based activities.

    Things to consider:

    • The holiday club runs from Monday - Friday.
    • Drop-off is between 8:30 - 9:00 and pick-up is between 5:00 - 5:30.
    • Our programme runs for children ages 7 - 16 years old.
    • We do not provide food so please ensure your child/children have a packed lunch and plenty of drinks and snacks for the day.
    • We recommend bringing a change of clothes and a towel with you and for water-based activities please wear something a little older that you don’t mind getting wet and dirty. We also advise wearing older, closed-toe shoes.

    Please note:

    • If you have children or friends in the same age group and you want them to be in the same group for the week please ensure they are on the same booking.
    • Our groups are split into age ranges to ensure the best experience for all participants, if you have siblings in different age groups please note that they will not be together. We apologise for any inconvenience and look forward to welcoming you soon!
    • Suitable for ages 12 to 16
    • 8 hours
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    Locations

    • Astbury Water Sports Centre
    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • School Holidays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 12

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
  11. Contact us to enquire today!

    Children's Parties at Trafford

    Our party package includes an instructed hour of your chosen activity, followed by 30 minutes in our classroom. You can bring your own buffet and decorations. Note: We do not offer catering facilities.

    • Suitable for ages 7 to 16
    • 1.5 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekends

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in

    Good for

    • Birthday Parties

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • All kit hire
    • Use of changing room & toilet facilities