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Dinghy sailing, Dinghy racing, RYA courses, Powerboat training, Junior sailing, Youth sailing, Women on Water, Sailability, Stand-up paddleboarding, Kayaking, Radio sailing
Whitefriars Sailing Club is a Cotswold Water Park dinghy sailing, racing, RYA training, junior/youth and Sailability club at Ashton Keynes.
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Suitability
Costs
Prices
Official 2026-2027 membership prices found: Full adult single GBP 149/year, full family GBP 228/year, young adult GBP 52/year, under 18 GBP 47/year, social GBP 52/year, Sailability season ticket GBP 80. Berths are listed from GBP 69 for first berth, Topper rack GBP 30, kayak rack GBP 12, secure trailer storage GBP 30. Group fees include Women on the Water GBP 30/year and Juniors GBP 20/year plus GBP 17 per junior session. RYA adult two-day sailing courses are listed at GBP 150 for WSC members and GBP 250 for non-members. Open Day admittance is free. Camping prices found: season ticket per pitch GBP 49 and one night per pitch GBP 8.50. Exact public club boat hire session price was not visible, though the hire page says booking requires cart payment and Sailability boats may be hired at the same cost as club boats.
Sessions
Official site and RYA listing describe an RYA Club and Training Centre with dinghy sailing, racing, juniors/youth, Women on Water, Sailability and broader member watersports.
Facilities
Trust
Official website
15 Jun 2026
Directory listing
19 May 2026
Governing body
19 May 2026
Ashton Keynes / Swindon · 6 nearby places mapped
Nearby places to sail
Local forecast
Now · 18:45

Light breeze · Bright haze
Beginner-friendly · Good for learning or a relaxed sail
Gusts 11 kt
Feels 7°
A gentle breeze with light pressure in the sails.
Next 6 hours
Now
8 kt
21:00
7 kt
00:00
7 kt
7-day outlook
Today
27 Oct
Rain
15° / 8°
20 kt · Gusts 35 kt
Rain 100%
Wed
28 Oct
Drizzle
14° / 8°
11 kt · Gusts 20 kt
Rain 10%
Thu
29 Oct
Fog
15° / 8°
7 kt · Gusts 12 kt
Rain 0%
Fri
30 Oct
Overcast
14° / 7°
5 kt · Gusts 11 kt
Rain 0%
Sat
31 Oct
Fog
10° / 6°
5 kt · Gusts 10 kt
Rain 0%
Sun
1 Nov
Overcast
10° / 8°
8 kt · Gusts 15 kt
Rain 2%
Mon
2 Nov
Overcast
13° / 10°
9 kt · Gusts 17 kt
Rain 2%
Forecast near Whitefriars Lake, Cotswold Water Park, not a live water observation.
Check club notices and local conditions before launching. Data by Open-Meteo.