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Killington Sailing Association

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Killington Sailing Association is a volunteer-run sailing and watersports club at Killington Reservoir.

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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy training, Windsurfing, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, Wing foiling, Youth group sessions

Beginner
Killington Sailing Association describes itself as a friendly volunteer-run club with a warm welcome for everyone. The about page says instruction is available and invites people to try training sessions in dinghy sailing, kayaking, windsurfing and paddleboarding.
Training
The official about page says instruction is available and specifically invites people to take part in training sessions in dinghy sailing, kayaking, windsurfing and paddleboarding. The current events calendar also lists sailing course sessions using club Picos and junior RYA Stage 1 sessions run at Killington by Arnside Sailing Club.
Taster
The club has a current Open Day 2026 notice for June 14, 2026, with booking forms expected around June 3. This is a future event as of the June 12, 2026 check, so it can be treated as current open-day availability.

Activity tags

Dinghy sailing· ActivityDinghy training· TrainingKayaking· ActivityPaddleboarding· ActivityWindsurfing· ActivityWing foiling· ActivityYouth group sessions· Audience

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
The club says it especially welcomes youth groups, and the membership page lists Family/Single membership. The current events calendar includes youth and school sailing sessions at Killington.
Access· Unclear
The official site says the club gives a warm welcome to people with disadvantages, but the checked pages did not provide explicit disabled access, Sailability, adaptive sailing, wheelchair access or support-needs details.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Membership runs until 1 March the following year. Current listed prices are Family/Single GBP100 annual subscription plus a GBP50 one-off joining fee in the first year, and Group GBP200 annual subscription plus a GBP60 one-off joining fee in the first year. The page says concessionary membership can be requested for temporary short-term financial hardship.

Membership

Official about page says the volunteer-run club welcomes everyone, especially youth groups and people with disadvantages, and offers instruction and free use of club craft to members.

Boat hire
Club craft are free for KSA Family and Individual members, and may also be used by Group and Associate members only during organised group activity with their organisation. Bookings are required in advance on the website, with a maximum of 2 hours per booking. The membership page lists paddleboards, dinghies, kayaks including 1 sit-on kayak, and windsurfers as free bookable craft for members.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Modern clubhouse· ClubhouseClub craft· OtherFloating jetty· LaunchWebcams· Other

Location

Killington, Kendal · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Trust

Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
12 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
Sources checked (2)