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  1. February Half Term (7-11)

    Treat your children to a holiday club like no other. With a wealth of activities all week and a whole host of new friends to make, we will see you on the water! 

    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 - 11 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.
    • £49.50 per day - 10% off all week
    • Suitable for ages 7 to 11
    • 8 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • School Holidays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • 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.

    Participants do not need wetsuits.

    • £175 per 2 day course.
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

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

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Instruction
    • Safety Equipment
    • 2 day course, 9am - 5pm

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
    • Wetsuits
  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 accredited by the Royal Yachting Association.

    Participants do not need wetsuits.

    • £175 per 2 day course.
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

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

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Instruction
    • Safety Equipment
    • 2 day course, 9am - 5pm

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
    • Wetsuits
  4. RYA Sailing - Dinghy Level 3 (16+)

    This two-day course, suitable for those who have completed Dinghy Level 2, aims to enhance your sailing skills in a variety of conditions. It includes further coaching from Levels 1 and 2, along with introductions to advanced modules such as Day Sailing and Seamanship skills. All courses are accredited by the Royal Yachting Association.

    Participants do not need wetsuits.

    • £175 per 2 day course.
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

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

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Instruction
    • Safety Equipment
    • 2 day course, 9am - 5pm

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
    • Wetsuits
  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. The Royal Yachting Association accredits courses.

    Participants do not need wetsuits.

    • £175 per 2 day course.
    • Suitable for ages 7 to 15
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park
    • Astbury Water Sports Centre

    Availability

    • Weekdays
    • School Holidays

    Suitability

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

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Instruction
    • Safety Equipment
    • 2 day course, 9am - 5pm

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
    • Wetsuits
  6. RYA Youth Sailing Stage 2 (7-15)

    This two-day course aims to develop the skills necessary for confidently sailing. 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. The Royal Yachting Association accredits all courses.

    Participants do not need wetsuits.

    • £175 per 2 day course.
    • Suitable for ages 7 to 15
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

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

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Instruction
    • Safety Equipment
    • 2 day course, 9am - 5pm

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
    • Wetsuits
  7. RYA Youth Sailing Stage 3 (7-15)

    This two-day course enhances rigging, sailing theory, and recovery, aiming to boost confidence in a range of sailing techniques and capsize recovery. It's designed for those who have completed the Start Sailing Stage 2 course and aspire to sail in moderate conditions. The Royal Yachting Association accredits all courses.

    Participants do not need wetsuits.

    • £175 per 2 day course.
    • Suitable for ages 7 to 15
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

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

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • Safety Equipment
    • 2 day course, 9am - 5pm

    Not included

    • Food & Drinks
    • Wetsuits
  8. 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.

    PLEASE NOTE: This course is for two consecutive days.

    • £200 per 2 day course
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    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
  9. RYA Safety Boat

    For this two-day course, 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.

    • £200 per 2 day course
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 16 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    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 & Drinks
  10. Sailing Clinic

    Our Sailing Clinic aims to give participants focused, high‑quality coaching that accelerates their skills and confidence on the water.

    Through targeted drills and plenty of time on the water, sailors refine their boat-handling, improve their technique, and develop a deeper understanding of wind, trim, and tactics.

    The Clinc will be a relaxed atmosphere with a 'Sailing Club' feel to the session. This also creates a supportive environment where sailors can ask questions, try new skills, and learn alongside others with similar goals.

    Whether preparing for racing, building general competence, or overcoming specific challenges, the Sailing Clinic provides a structured, enjoyable boost for sailors’ progression.

    • £37.50 per session
    • Suitable for ages 16+
    • 2 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • Weekdays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 16
    • Minimum height: 1m / 3 ft 3 in
    • Participants must have RYA Level 2 or above

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Instruction
    • Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Wet Shoes - Mandatory
  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 at Sale Water Park

    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
  12. Check back soon for 2026 availability!

    Trafford Summer Holiday Adventure Club (7-11)

    We are hosting Holiday Clubs every week during the Summer Holidays. These five-day clubs, running from Monday to Friday, are packed with adventure.

    • £198 per week
    • Suitable for ages 7 to 11
    • 8 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • School Holidays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 7

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Food & Drink
  13. Check back soon for 2026 availability!

    Trafford Summer Holiday Adventure Club (12-16)

    We are hosting Holiday Clubs every week during the Summer Holidays. These five-day clubs, running from Monday to Friday, are packed with adventure.

    • £198 per week
    • Suitable for ages 12 to 16
    • 8 hours
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    Locations

    • Trafford Water Sports Centre at Sale Water Park

    Availability

    • School Holidays

    Suitability

    • Minimum age: 12

    Good for

    • Individuals

    What's included

    • Full Instruction
    • Safety Equipment

    Not included

    • Food & Drink