Spring, Summer and Autumn camps

Spring, Summer and Autumn camps

UK Sailing Academy (UKSA)

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Children aged 8 to 15 who want a residential watersports week trying sailing, windsurfing and kayaking.

Checks and schemes: DBS checked · First aid trained · Residential

  • Ages 8–15 · Years 3–10
  • This year's dates have finished
  • Cowes, Isle of Wight
  • By the week

About this programme

UKSA's Spring, Summer and Autumn camps are school-holiday watersports camps for children aged 8 to 15 of all abilities at the charity's waterfront base in Cowes, Isle of Wight. Activities include dinghy sailing, keelboating, kayaking, windsurfing, paddleboarding and raft building, with children grouped as Kids (8 to 11) and Youths (12 to 15). Camps can be booked as a non-residential day camp with a packed lunch, or as a residential stay of four nights (Monday to Thursday) for ages 12 and over.
Schedule
Five-day residential multi-activity camps (Mon-Fri) covering windsurfing, sailing and kayaking, with evening social activities in the 50 North social area.

By age

  • Kids 8 to 11 years: Watersports camp
  • Youths 12 to 15 years: Watersports camp

Entry

Suitable for ages 8 to 15 of all abilities; no prior experience required.

Dates and prices

All listed dates have finished. 2027 dates are released in January. Checked 27 Sept 2026.

Past dates (7)
  • Week 7 · Mon 17 to Sat 22 Aug 2026 · £800Finished
  • Week 6 · Mon 10 to Sat 15 Aug 2026 · £800Finished
  • Week 5 · Mon 3 to Sat 8 Aug 2026 · £800Finished
  • Week 4 · Mon 27 Jul to Sat 1 Aug 2026 · £800Finished
  • Week 3 · Mon 20 to Sat 25 Jul 2026 · £800Finished
  • Week 2 · Mon 13 to Sat 18 Jul 2026 · £800Finished
  • Week 1 · Mon 6 to Sat 11 Jul 2026 · £800Finished

Activities

sailing, powerboating, windsurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, navigation

Good to know

Included

  • All equipment
  • Packed lunch daily (non-residential)
  • Residential (12+ only): 4 nights bunk-style accommodation Monday to Thursday, buffet breakfast, packed lunch and hot evening meal, full evening activities progr
Lunch
Provided

Venue

Map of Arctic Road, West Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7PQ

Arctic Road, West Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7PQ

Nearest station: Haven Street Station

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About UK Sailing Academy (UKSA)

The UK's premier sailing and watersports training centre on the Isle of Wight — RYA courses for juniors.

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Spring, Summer and Autumn camps

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