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ClubCoastalPeterhead, AberdeenshirePeterhead Marina, harbour and bay

Peterhead Sailing Club

BeginnerTrainingJuniors

Peterhead Sailing Club is a harbour/coastal club at The Lido, offering social sailing, club racing, youth sessions and a pathway from Aberdeenshire Sailing Trust training into regular club sailing.

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Can a beginner start here?

Dinghy sailing, Club racing, Social sailing, Youth sailing, Trips and events, RYA course pathway, Family sailing

Beginner
The club says beginners are suitable for the venue, recommends new adults start with RYA Level 1, and describes a pathway from beginner lessons to club sailing.
Training
Formal training is provided through Aberdeenshire Sailing Trust, including RYA courses, junior programmes, afterschool clubs, and instructor-led adult and junior sessions.
Taster· Unclear
A 2026 open day gave visitors the opportunity to try sailing and other watersports, but no current upcoming taster session date was found.

Activity tags

Club racing· ActivityDinghy sailing· ActivityFamily sailing· AudienceRYA course pathway· TrainingSocial sailing· ActivityTrips and events· ServiceYouth sailing· Audience

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors
Junior options include afterschool club for Primary 3 to S1, Scurvy Pirates for ages 5-7, RYA Youth Stage courses, youth sessions, and family sailing membership for up to 2 adults plus children under 18.
Access
The clubhouse description says the downstairs area is a flexible, accessible space. No detailed access statement was found.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Club membership is listed from GBP 10.00, family sailing membership from GBP 64.00, and boat parking fees from GBP 39.00. Some detailed option prices may require selecting options on the site.

Membership

Official site describes club sailing, social sailing, racing, youth sessions, trips and a pathway from Aberdeenshire Sailing Trust RYA courses into independent club sailing.

Boat hire
The Learn To Sail page says club boats may be available to hire during club sessions, subject to availability.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

Clubhouse· ClubhouseParking· AccessPeterhead Lido base· OtherTwo car parks nearby· AccessAccessible ground-floor access via trust context· ChangingClub boats subject to availability· OtherDinghy park· Storage

Location

Peterhead · 6 nearby clubs mapped

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Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
13 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
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