- Ages
- 8-15
- Duration
- 1 week
- When
- 2027 dates pending
Summary
UKSA's Water-based Summer Camps on the Isle of Wight offer an exhilarating mix of water activities like dinghy sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing for children aged 8-15, with both residential and non-residential options.
UKSA’s Spring and Summer Camps offer an exciting, water-based adventure for children aged 8-15 at their 3.5-acre waterfront facility in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
These action-packed camps feature a variety of activities such as dinghy sailing, keelboating, kayaking, windsurfing, stand-up paddleboarding (SUP), raft building, and engaging team games.
Available as residential or day camps, they include all necessary equipment and meals for residential campers, with a dedicated evening activity program for an immersive experience.
Campers enjoy a comprehensive schedule of activities, designed to cater to different age groups, with a social area known as 50º North for downtime and interaction. Special family fun days are also available, making the UKSA camps a fantastic choice for children eager to explore water sports while enjoying a well-rounded camp experience.
Camp highlights
- Wide range of water-based activities
- Residential and non-residential options
- Experienced, safeguard-trained instructors
- Dedicated kids' area and evening activities for residential campers
Dates and prices
2027 dates pending
1 week
2027 prices pending
The camp confirms availability when you enquire.
What the price covers
Full inclusion details
- All necessary equipment provided such as wetsuits, helmets, buoyancy aids
- Packed lunch provided, all dietary requirements met
- Activities like raft building, kayaking, windsurfing included even for non-residential courses
- Supervision by safeguard trained watersports instructor team
Programme and activities
What you’ll do
- Archery
Academics
Accommodation and meals
UKSA boasts three primary accommodation facilities: The Sea Change centre, which is a recent addition, can house up to 136 guests in modern, en-suite rooms. This facility is favoured by career students for its contemporary amenities.
Lister House provides a more private ambiance. It is primarily chosen by MCA students and boasts twin en-suite rooms with the option for single occupancy.
For larger groups, there's the Endeavour Accommodation, which comprises the Britannia, Endeavour, and Invincible blocks. These offer comfortable dormitory-style rooms. While ensuring comfort, UKSA places a strong emphasis on local, freshly-prepared meals. From breakfast to dinner, the institution takes pride in offering both delicious and nutritionally-balanced meals to its guests.
These accommodations provide a comfortable, safe environment with amenities like en-suite bathrooms, free WiFi, study areas, and more.
Location and travel
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For young adventurers looking to build confidence, make friends, and enjoy the thrill of watersports, UKSA’s summer camp is an ideal choice.
Set in beautiful Cowes on the Isle of Wight, UKSA offers children aged 8-15 the chance to dive into activities like windsurfing, sailing, and kayaking, led by skilled instructors who ensure both safety and fun.
With tailored morning or afternoon sessions available for younger participants aged 6-7, the camp is perfect for kids of all abilities eager to explore the water in a structured, supportive environment.
UKSA goes beyond typical camp activities by creating a well-rounded experience that includes evening social time in the 50º North area, where participants can relax and bond.
For families seeking shared adventure, UKSA’s Family Fun Days provide the opportunity to enjoy water-based activities together, making it a memorable experience for all ages.
Whether you’re considering a week-long camp or a single day of aquatic excitement, UKSA’s programs foster teamwork, build confidence, and offer an incredible introduction to the world of watersports. For a summer of growth, excitement, and outdoor learning, UKSA is a fantastic choice.







