Junior Watersports Activities
The perfect introduction to water sports with a focus on fun whilst learning new skills.
Bawsey Bay is your Ideal Venue for Junior Activities
Bawsey Bay Watersports is located in Norfolk, within the natural grounds of Bawsey Estate and Country Park. Our base is on The Great Lake, a 60-acre lake. We are dedicated to offering professional watersports tuition, enabling young people to experience the excitement of various watersports activities.
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Bawsey Bay Watersports holds an AALA licence in stand up paddleboarding, kayaking and windsurfing and is also an accredited Paddle UK Delivery Partner . In order to ensure the safety of students, we adhere to a strict 1:8 instructor to student ratio.
Our tuition is carried out by qualified instructors, all of whom hold National Governing Body (NGB) instructor qualifications including first aid, powerboating and safeguarding. On top of that all our staff undergo in-house training to ensure safe and competent delivery. All instructors are DBS checked.
Scouts, Guides and Community Youth Groups
Are you looking for a water sports session for your Scout, Guide or community group? Bawsey Bay Watersports is the perfect location.
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We recommend either sit on top kayaking or stand up paddleboarding as these are the quickest sports for the children to pick up and the vast majority of the session will be spent on the water. For smaller groups we also offer windsurfing.
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We offer youth watersports sessions that can be either single half-day or full-day multi-activity sessions. Available activities include stand-up paddleboarding, sit-on-top kayaking, and windsurfing.
If you are looking for something more bespoke, please contact us at info@bawseybay.com.
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Junior Full Day Multi Activity
Junior Watersports Sessions Ages (8 - 14yrs)
Group sizes of 8, spaces are limited
09:30 - 16:30
This one-day course provides the perfect taster into watersports, under the guidance of qualified instructors in a safe environment.
A full and fun packed day of paddlesport watersports activities including stand up paddleboarding and sit on top kayaking where the instructor will teach the basic skills with lots of games and fun on the water.
The perfect introduction to water sports with a focus on fun whilst learning new skills.
Our junior watersports sessions have a structured delivery to enhance the learning experience and equip you with the ability to become competent and confident on the water across a variety of sports.
Pre requisites
This day session is open to complete beginners, no previous experience is necessary. All we ask is that you are proficient in the water and have the ability to swim.
Rough Itinerary
09:30 - Arrive / Meet/Greet - Safety Briefing
10:30 - Watersports Activities
12:30 - Lunch
13:30 - Watersports Activities
16:30 - Depart
Cost: £55pp including full use of equipment
What you need to bring
- Packed lunch
- Plenty to drink
- Swimwear (to wear under the provided wetsuit)
- Towel
- Any medical requirements i.e. inhaler,
- Shoes/Old trainers you don't mind getting wet
- Dress accordingly for the weather, spare clothing, warm clothing, sunscreen, sun hat.
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How to book
Bookings are online and made in advance. We work to strict instructor to student ratios therefore we have limited availability. If you have any queries please contact us on either email or phone
You will then be sent a pre course form/waiver to complete.
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Facilities
We have separate changing rooms for groups that can be split into male and female we also have a toilet/shower block on site.
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Equipment
Bawsey Bay Watersports provides all the relevant equipment and personal safety equipment i.e. wetsuits and buoyancy aids Please make sure you read the ‘what to bring section
