Sailing courses and lessons

Want to learn to sail or brush up your skills? We are a Royal Yachting Association Training Centre and offer a range of courses to qualify for internationally recognised RYA certificates.

Sailing courses

Sailing boat on Coniston copyright Charlie Hedley

Sailing tuition is available throughout the summer season, from Easter to September.

Courses include:

Each course is two days long, perfect for a weekend. Depending on the weather, a combination of Level 1 and 2 takes 5 days and costs £360

Sailing lessons

We also offer individual sailing lessons from novice level to more advanced, in one of our boats or your own if it’s suitable for instruction.

Sailing lessons are available from £80 for two hours up to three people or £110 for three hours up to three people.

Power boat courses

We also offer RYA Powerboat courses for £95 per day.

How to book

Please contact us at:

Coniston Boating Centre
Lake Road
Coniston
LA21 8EW

Tel: 015394 41366
Fax: 015394 41833
Email: conistonbc@lakedistrict.gov.uk

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