Welcome to Weir Wood Sailing Centre.
An RYA training centre in the heart of Sussex

Our Partners at Weir Wood Sport and Lesiure are working hard to build the new online booking system that will make searching for and booking onto courses simple and straight forward. In the meantime, you can find a list of courses available below with their booking status. To register for a couse simply email [email protected] with the details of the course you want to enrol on and we will then reserve you a place on the course, or alternatively fill out the contact form below.

• Weir Wood Sport and leisure

RYA Power Boat Level 2: This is a weekend course and is general accepted as the "basic driving licence" for small powered craft.

RYA Safety Boat Course: The Safety Boat course is designed for those responsible for providing safety cover for sailing activities. Anyone wishing to provide a safety boat cover should hold this qualification.

Adult Refresher: This is a 3 hour session with one of our more experienced dinghy instructors and aimed at those that have sailed in the past but want to freshen up their skills before heading out solo again.

Saturday Youth Sailing Club: As part of our commitment to the sailing community and the continue the legacy of great training at Weir Wood Reservoir. The Saturday Youth Sailing aims to continue to great work done by the former sailing club and give young adults a great start into a life time of sailing.

Adult Sailing Clinics: Our sailing clinics are half day sessions designed around you. Whether you want to improve your boat handling skills, or maximise your efficiency for racing, we have a range of instructors that can deliver the tuition you need.

The Following Courses are Available on Request: Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing, Dinghy Level 2 - Basic Skills, Dinghy Level 3 - Better Sailing, Dinghy Seamanship Skills, Dinghy Sailing with Spinnakers, Dinghy Start Racing, Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 1, Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 2, Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 3, Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 4, Youth Sailing Scheme Start Racing, Level 1 Start Powerboating, Level 2 Powerboat Handling and Safety Boat Course. Simply email [email protected] for more information.

Available Courses (Additional courses available on request.)

Power Boat Courses

Dinghy Courses and Sessions

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