Family Open Day at UYC

Embrace the Winds of Adventure at Ullswater Sailing School!

Join us for an unforgettable Family Open Day at the prestigious Ullswater Yacht Club, nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Lake District. Set sail on Monday, 6th May 2024, for a day filled with exploration, learning, and unparalleled fun on the iconic Ullswater Lake.

Family Open Day

Event Details:

  • Date: Monday, 6th May 2024

  • Location: Ullswater Yacht Club, Ullswater Lake, Lake District

  • Time: Start at 9:30 AM - Finish at 4:30 PM

  • Session Length: 30 Minutes

  • Price: £5 per person or £15 for a family of 4

  • Experience Required: None! Open to all skill levels

  • Age: Welcoming participants of all ages

No Experience? No Problem!

Our Family Open Day is designed to welcome individuals and families with no prior sailing experience. It’s a fantastic opportunity to get a feel for the sport in a relaxed, supportive, and breathtakingly beautiful setting.

How to Join:

Ready to set sail on an adventure? Secure your spot for an unforgettable day at Ullswater. Early booking is encouraged to ensure you don’t miss out on this unique opportunity.

Embrace the opportunity to start something new, bond as a family, and create lasting memories on the water. Plan your 'New Year, New Me' for 2024 with Ullswater Sailing School. We can’t wait to welcome you aboard!

Please call Edmund Clarke or James Watts, tel 01768 807450, or contact us  to book or learn more about the courses and experiences available.

  • We recommend that you bring a towel, swimming costume, trainers/wet boots and hat and gloves (dependent on the weather you may need sun glasses!) however, just in case, bring along warm clothing, ie a quick drying fleece and layers.

  • You need to be confident in the water, you will be wearing a buoyancy aid. There is no minimum swimming ability requirement.

  • None, just great enthusiasm

  • 30min sessions as a taster on the water. But other session at UYC are available.

  • No minimum or maximum age, this event can be adapted to fit all ages/families.

  • At UYC we have plenty of parking on site, simply turn up, park and ask for the Sailing Manager. He will welcome you and show you where to change etc

  • There will be food available to purchase at UYC for all participants

FAQ’s

“ The kids had a blast and we couldn't believe how they took to sailing!"

- Recent Ullswater Sailing School customer