Bristol Water Sport Activities

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.

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.

Bristol Diving School

Albion Dockside Estate, Hanover Place, Bristol, BS1 6TZ
E-mail: newbristoldivingschool@gmail.com
Web: www.bristoldivingschool.net

Please contact the school for further information.

Dive Monkeys

8 Kellaway Avenue, Bristol, BS6 7XR
Tel: 07920 556116
E-mail: instructor@hotmail.co.uk      Web: www.dm-scuba.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.

Compass Sea School - Powerboat and Shore Based Training Centre

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

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: robertrbaker@hotmail.com    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: phil.wightman@trfwia.org.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.  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.

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.

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.

Bristol Nomads Windsurfing Club

Web: www.bristolnomads.org.uk

Windsurfing club based in Bristol and the surrounding area.