With over 25 years experience in delivering shorebased training to yachting professionals, dinghy cruising enthusiasts and those pursuing professional watersport vocations – we know what works.
Enhance your navigation and seamanship skills with our range of RYA shorebased courses. SWAC is an RYA Training Centre located in the heart of Southampton. Our shorebased instructors have decades of experience and bring extensive knowledge so that you always get the best out of our courses.
RYA SAILING INSTRUCTOR
If you’ve got a passion for dinghy sailing, why not train to teach others the exhilarating sport?
RYA POWERBOAT INSTRUCTOR
Be instrumental to our #BetterBoating movement and help train thousands of newbies to the exhilarating world of powerboating
RYA WINDSURF INSTRUCTOR
Have you ever thought about becoming a windsurfing instructor? If you’ve got a passion, we’ve got the course!
SUP INSTRUCTOR
BSUPA’s Instructor scheme will allow you to teach stand up paddle boarding and inspire a new generation of stand up paddlers
COMPLETE PACKAGES
All rounder? Want to make a career out of it? Our complete packages are a popular way to move your way into watersports – fast!
Opening Times
Summer Opening (April – Sep)
Monday – Thursday: 08.30 – 21.00
Friday – Sunday: 09.00 – 17.00
Winter Opening (Oct – March)
Wednesday – Sunday: 09.00 – 17.00
Sales Team
Our friendly sales advisors are contactable 09.00 – 18.30 Monday-Friday and 09.00 – 17.30 on Saturdays, all year round.
Location
Southampton Water Activity Centre,
Longbridge Industrial Estate, Floating Bridge Rd, Southampton SO14 3FL
