Junior Learn to Sail August 2026

The certificated course spread over three days, aims to enable participants to achieve Young Sailor Scheme Stage 3. All equipment (e.g. dinghies, wetsuits, buoyancy aids) is provided, but you will need to bring suitable footwear, swimwear and towel. This course is aimed at junior between 8 and 16 years.

Course Cancellation Conditions
Bala SC reserves the right to cancel or curtail any course. On the very rare occasion that this is necessary, a full or partial refund will be made as appropriate, or an alternative course offered. No additional liability for compensation or expenses will be accepted.

All applicants’ cancellations must be in writing
Confirmed places that are cancelled in writing by an applicant and received at the Centre no less than 6 weeks before the start date will result in a refund of the course fee, less a 20% administration charge. Cancellations made by applicants and received less than 6 weeks before the start date will result in the full fee being forfeited. In the case of illness, a doctor’s certificate must be produced, in which case the Centre will then refund 50% of the course fee. Please note that any cancellation received on or after the start date will result in the full fee being forfeited.

Weather Conditions
Please be aware that all courses and tuition that are booked will go ahead regardless of the weather and wind conditions. Our Instructors are prepared for this eventuality and adapt the delivery of the course accordingly.

Disclaimer
RYA/NSSA Instructors, NSSA Sailing Masters, RYA Senior Instructors or RYA Coaches do not accept responsibility for any loss, damage or injury suffered by persons and/or their property arising out of or during the course of their activities whilst training and/or coaching and/or instructing unless such injury, loss or damage was caused by, or resulted from negligence or deliberate act.

Further information
If you require further information about the course please e-mail training@balasc.co.uk,leave your query and contact details (phone or email) and a member of the centre will get back to you.