Spring & Summer camps

About the course

Our Spring and Summer camps include an action-packed programme of water-based activities and can be booked as a fully residential experience or as a non-residential day camp at our secure 3.5 acre, waterfront base in Cowes on the Isle of Wight.

Children are supervised at all times by our experienced and safeguard trained watersports instructor team throughout the day. Those on residential courses have access to their own dedicated kids area and evening activities programme run by our expert evening entertainments teams.

Please note: Course participants will be grouped into two different age categories – Kids 8 to 11 years and Youths 12 to 15 years.

For children ages 6-7 years old we run a Dinghy Minis course.

Activities

  • Dinghy Sailing
  • Keelboating
  • Kayaking
  • Windsurfing
  • Stand Up Paddle Boarding (SUP)
  • Raft Building and Raft Racing
  • Water-based Team Games
  • Pool Games
  • Crabbing
  • Gutter Boat Racing
  • Archery
  • Orienteering

Note: UKSA will aim to deliver the water-based activities advertised however due to weather or course numbers the activities may be changed or modified to suit the running of the course.

What’s included

Non-Residential
  • All equipment
  • Packed lunch daily
Residential (12+ only)
  • All equipment
  • 4 nights kids camp bunk style accommodation (Monday – Thursday)
  • Buffet breakfast, packed lunch and hot evening meal
  • Full evening activities programme, including:
    • UKSA Olympics
    • In-house Cinema
    • Disco
    • Human Board Games
    • Egg Drop
    • Crabbing
    • Quiz
    • Treasure Hunt
    • Pool Games

Children are supervised at all times by our experienced and safeguard trained watersports instructor team throughout the day. Those on residential courses have access to their own dedicated kid’s area and evening activities programme run by our expert evening entertainments teams.

We offer a discounted rate for permanent island residents please contact us for more information. 

For any parents/carers of children aged 10-14 years old who have previously attended a Test the Water programme with their school who may require financial support to be able to attend our courses can access funding via the Polly’s Challenge Fund.

Dates and pricing

Course From To Non-res All-inc
Spring Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 03/04/2023 07/04/2023 £250
Spring Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 03/04/2023 07/04/2023 £250
Spring Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 10/04/2023 14/04/2023 £250
Spring Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 10/04/2023 14/04/2023 £250
Spring Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 29/05/2023 02/06/2023 £250
Spring Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) 29/05/2023 02/06/2023 £250 £350
Summer Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 24/07/2023 28/07/2023 £250
Summer Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) 24/07/2023 28/07/2023 £250 £350
Summer Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) – Non – Residential only 31/07/2023 04/08/2023 £250
Summer Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) 31/07/2023 04/08/2023 £250 £350
Summer Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 07/08/2023 11/08/2023 £250
Summer Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) 07/08/2023 11/08/2023 £250 £350
Summer Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 14/08/2023 18/08/2023 £250
Summer Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) 14/08/2023 18/08/2023 £250 £350
Summer Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 21/08/2023 25/08/2023 £250
Summer Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) 21/08/2023 25/08/2023 £250 £350
Autumn Camp Kids (8-11 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 23/10/2023 27/10/2023 £250
Autumn Camp Youth (12-15 Yrs) Non-Residential Only 23/10/2023 27/10/2023 £250

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