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Aberystwyth University Sailing Club

BeginnerTrainingJuniors

Aberystwyth University Sailing Club is a student dinghy and team-racing club with beginner-friendly sessions, fleet access, theory sessions and sailing at Aberystwyth, New Quay and Bala trips.

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University sailing, Dinghy sailing, Team racing, Beginner sailing, Race training, Theory sessions, Yacht sailing opportunities, Bala Lake trips, Social sailing

Beginner
The Students' Union page says the club welcomes sailors and non-sailors of all abilities, tailors sailing sessions to all abilities, and says trips require no previous sailing experience, only enthusiasm to learn.
Training
The page describes sailing sessions ranging from relaxed cruising to race training, Theory Thursdays for learning sailing, and trips that require no previous sailing experience.
Taster· Unclear
No public taster session, open day, or trial sail offer was found on the checked Students' Union page. The page says trips need no previous experience and users should watch social media for sign-up details.

Activity tags

Dinghy sailing· ActivitySocial sailing· ActivityTeam racing· ActivityBala Lake trips· ServiceBeginner sailing· ActivityRace training· TrainingTheory sessions· ActivityUniversity sailing· AudienceYacht sailing opportunities· Activity

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
This is an Aberystwyth University student club page, with joining handled through the Students' Union login. No junior or family sailing offer was found.
Access· Unclear
The club publishes a broad inclusivity policy covering acceptance regardless of ability and other characteristics, but no specific disabled access, adaptive sailing, or Sailability information was found.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

No public membership fee or sailing-trip price was found on the checked Students' Union page. The join area requires users to log in.

Membership

Official Students' Union page says membership gives access to the club fleet, wetsuits and buoyancy aids, with sessions tailored to all abilities. The club is aimed at Aberystwyth University students.

Boat hire
Membership grants access to the club fleet of Fireflies and Laser 2s during sailing sessions, and wetsuits and buoyancy aids are available to borrow.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Boathouse· OtherBuoyancy aids· OtherFirefly dinghies· OtherLaser 2 dinghies· OtherStudents' Union club· OtherTheory sessions· OtherUniversity competition programme· OtherWetsuits· Other

Location

Aberystwyth / New Quay · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
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11 Jun 2026
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