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Not all the water-based activities available in the area are listed but if you know of an appropriate activity provider who does not yet have an entry, please submit the information here.
 

Bristol Canoeing

Adventurous Activity Company 26 The Leading Edge, 80 Hotwell Road, Bristol Tel: 0117 925 3196 E-mail: info@adventurousactivitycompany.co.uk Web: www.adventurousactivitycompany.co.uk Canoeing in the docks, climbing/abseiling in the Avon Gorge and mountain biking at Ashton Court.

Paddle On! Canoe Club 103 Conygre Grove, Bristol, BS34 7DW E-mail: howard.wilson@blueyonder.co.uk Please contact the club for further information.

Bristol Canoe Club Web: www.bristolcanoeclub.org.uk Please contact the club for further information.

Pioneer Paddlers 2nd Floor Flat, 299 Hotwell Road, Bristol, BS8 4NQ E-mail: pioneer.paddlers@virgin.net Please contact the club for further information.

Young Bristol Canoe Club 113 Parson Street, Bristol, BS3 5QH E-mail: info@youngbristol.com Please contact the club for further information.

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Bristol Diving

Blue Dolphin Diving Bradley Stoke Leisure Centre, Bristol, Avon Web: www.bluedolphindiving.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk A wide range of courses going from complete beginner to PADI Dive master.

Bristol Diving School Albion Dockside Estate, Hanover Place, Bristol, BS1 6TZ Tel: 0117 927 2747 E-mail: info@bristoldivingschool.com Web: www.bristoldivingschool.com Please contact the school for further information.

Dive Monkeys 8 Kellaway Avenue, Bristol, BS6 7XR Tel: 01179 420084 E-mail: martin@divemonkeys.co.uk Web: www.divemonkeys.co.uk PADI training from entry level ‘Open Water Diver’ all the way to the PADI Instructor grades.

South Bristol Divers Tel: 0117 9570319 Web: www.southbristoldivers.co.uk Meet at South Bristol Swimming pool in Dean Lane, Bedminster on Tuesday Evening between 20:00 and 21:30 or there after in the Robert Fitzharding (Wetherspoons) pub round the corner on Cannon Street.

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Bristol Sailing & Boating

COMPASS SEA SCHOOL  POWERBOAT AND SHORE BASED TRAINING CENTRE  V   Unit 1, Harbour Road Trading Estate,   Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7BL   Tel: 01275 399090 / 07788 185382   E-mail: enquiries@compass-seaschool.co.uk    Web: www.compass-seaschool.co.uk   Courses offered:   RYA Powerboat Level 1& 2 course, International Certificate of   Competence, Intermediate Course, Advanced Course,   Advanced MCA/DoT Commercial   Endorsement, Powerboat Instructor   Course, Advanced Instructor Course,   Marine Radio VHF Short Range Course,   Basic Sea Survival Course, Diesel Engine   Maintenance Course, Radar Course, RYA   One Day First Aid Course, RYA Day   Skipper Shorebased Theory.

Bristol Avon Sailing Club Mead Lane, Saltford, BS31 3ER Tel: 01225 873472 E-mail: enquiries@bristol-avon-sailing.org.uk Web: www.bristol-avon-sailing.org.uk Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing. Dinghy Level 2 - Basic Skills. Dinghy Seamanship Skills. Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 1- 4.  Powerboat Level 1 & 2.

Bristol School Of Navigation Corporate Training Department, Cabot House, Brunel Centre, Ashley Down Road, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS7 9BU Tel: 01173 125020    Fax: 0117 987 3120 E-mail:  corp.train@cityofbristol.ac.uk Web: www.cityofbristol.ac.uk Day Skipper Shorebased Course.  Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased Course.  Yachtmaster Ocean Shorebased Course.  Diesel Engine Course.  Marine Radio Short Range Certificate Course.  Radar Course.  RYA One Day First Aid Course.

D S Marine 21 Rayens Cross Road, Long Ashton, North Somerset, BS41 9EA Tel: 01275 392610 E-mail: davesidwell@supanet.com Web: www.dsmarine.org.uk Day Skipper Shorebased Course.  Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased Course.  Marine Radio Short Range Certificate Course.  Radar Course.

Pride Of Bristol Powerboat School 3 Old Dock Cottages, Cumberland Basin, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS1 6XL Tel: 07944 531063 E-mail:  youth@prideofbristoltrust.co.uk Web: www.prideofbristoltrust.co.uk Powerboat Level 1 & 2 Course.  Day Skipper Shorebased Course.  Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased Course.

Ridings Adult And Community Education The Ridings High School, High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS36 1JL Tel: 01454 252000 / 01454 252078    Fax: 01454 250404 E-mail: pwightman@ridingshigh.org Day Skipper Shorebased Course.  Coastal Skipper/Yachtmaster Offshore Shorebased Course.  Yachtmaster Ocean Shorebased Course.  Diesel Engine Course.  Marine Radio Short Range Certificate Course.  Radar Course.  Basic Sea Survival Certificate.  RYA One Day First Aid Course.

Thornbury Sailing Club Church Road, Oldbury-on-Severn, Bristol, BS35 1QA Tel: 01454 415261 E-mail: enquiries@thornburysc.org.uk Web: www.thornburysc.org.uk Dinghy Level 1 - Start Sailing.  Dinghy Level 2 - Basic Skills.  Dinghy Seamanship Skills Dinghy Sailing with Spinnakers.  Dinghy Start Racing.  Youth Sailing Scheme - Start Sailing Stage 1 - 4.  Powerboat Level 1 & 2 Course.  Safety Boat Course.

Workman Marine School Portishead Quays Marina Marina Office, The Docks, Portishead, Bristol, BS20 7DF Tel: 07990 900949    Fax: 01452 381157 E-mail: enquiries@gwmarineschool.co.uk Web: www.gwmarineschool.co.uk Inland Waters Helmsman's Course.  Powerboat Level 1 & 2 Course.  Powerboat Intermediate Course.  Powerboat Advanced Course.  Marine Radio Short Range Certificate Course. Basic Sea Survival Certificate. RYA One Day First Aid Course.

Bristol Sailing School - Royal Yachting Association Training Centre Baltic Wharf, Bristol Harbour Tel: 0117 986 4839 Web: www.bristolsailingschool.co.uk Range of sailing and powerboats for RYA Courses. Sailing £75 per day. Taster, RYA Level 1, Level 2, Intermediate, Seamanship Skills. Powerboating £95 per day. RYA Level 1,Level 2, Safety Boat, Inland Waterways Helmsman Certificate, Inland and Tidal Courses, International Certificate of Competence. First Aid, HSE, MCA approved £35.

West of England Schools Sailing Association Bristol Sailing and Powerboat School, Baltic Wharf, Cumberland Road, Bristol, BS1 1XU Tel: 0117 9864839    Centre Manager: Brian Howell West of England Schools Sailing Association is a schools organisation operating in and around the Bristol Area. We are based at the Bristol Sailing School, Baltic Wharf, Bristol harbour and at Chew Valley Sailing Club. We have a large collection of sailing dinghies and powered craft. Schools may join the association and hire RYA instructors and craft on a regular or one off basis. WESSA is a RYA and AALA inspected sailing association.

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Bristol Surfing

Bristol Surf Club 22 Church Lane, Clifton, Bristol, BS8 4TR Tel: 07771 902373 E-mail: enquiries@bristol-surf-club.co.uk Web: www.bristol-surf-club.co.uk A group of Bristol based surfing enthusiasts with links to schools etc.

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Bristol Water Skiing

Bristol Water Ski Club Next to the Cottage Pub, Bristol City Docks, Baltic Wharf, Bristol Tel: 0117 3774255     E-mail: bristolwaterski@blueyonder.co.uk Water Skiing in the city docks, open to all levels of experience.

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Bristol Windsurfing

Bristol Nomads Windsurfing Club Web: www.bristolnomads.org.uk Windsurfing club based in Bristol and the surrounding area.

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