Youth Activity Clubs
We have a wide range of clubs for young people to join. These have been designed to help explore new skills or develop existing ones, while meeting other like minded young people and having fun. For more information about any of our clubs please contact us.
2018 SEASON HAS NOW STARTED! SEE BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION...
+RYA Grafham Flyers OnBoard Club (sailing and windsurfing)
For our younger novice sailors and windsurfers, RYA affiliated Grafham OnBoard Flyers is designed to get young people into sailing and windsurfing. So whether you are a complete beginner or more expert, OnBoard is the perfect choice. The Club meets every Tuesday evening and alternate Saturdays throughout the season.
Tuesday evenings from 6pm - 8pm
Tuesday 10 April 2018 until Tuesday 2 September 2018
Alternate Saturday mornings from 10am - 12.30pm
Saturday 7 April until Saturday 20 October 2018
Session Cost £14 per person
Participants must book and pay for sessions one week in advance. Six participants are needed for the session to run and, if cancelled due to low numbers or weather conditions, the cost will be refunded. We will endeavour to give at least two days’ notice if cancelling based on forecast weather.
If any children want to progress their sailing further through the RYA modules after RYA Stage 3 please look at joining our GCA (Grafham Centre Assocation) Youth section which will run alternate afternoons 2-4.30pm, please contact us for more information.
+Paddlesports Club
Our Paddlesports Club is open to young people aged 8 upwards and is held every Tuesday evenings and alternative Saturday afternoons throughout the season. It offers members the chance to gain BCU qualifications as well as getting out on the water with other paddlers and having fun. The Club combined with OnBoard Club meets every Tuesday evening and alternate Saturdays throughout the season.
Tuesday evenings from 6pm - 8pm Tuesday 10 April 2018 until Tuesday 2 September 2018
Alternate Saturday mornings from 10am - 12.30pm Saturday 7 April until Saturday 20 October 2018
Session Cost £14 per person
Participants must book and pay for sessions one week in advance. Six participants are needed for the session to run and, if cancelled due to low numbers or weather conditions, the cost will be refunded. We will endeavour to give at least two days’ notice if cancelling based on forecast weather.
+Grafham Gibbons
Designed especially for young climbers, Grafham Gibbons incorporates games, skills, techniques and NICAS Awards. The Club runs every Sunday morning throughout the year. Booking is essential.
Sunday morning session 10am – 12 noon
Sunday 8 January - Sunday 17 December 2017
Sunday 14 January - Sunday 16 December 2018
Session Cost £12
+Grafham Centre Association Youth
GCA Youth is especially for advvanced young sailors aged between 8 and 18. Members are expected to hold a minimum RYA Youth Stage 2 qualification and have 2 or more seasons sailing experience. The Club meets every Tuesday evening and on alternate Saturday afternoons throughout the season.
Please contact the Centre for more information.
For more information about GCA please visit http://www.grafhamcentreassociation.org/home.html