RYA OnBoard

Introducing young people to sailing and windsurfing. Teaching them so much more.

The RYA OnBoard programme offers young people the opportunity to try out sailing and windsurfing through their local club or centre in a safe, structured and fun environment. 

Open to anyone aged 8-18, the programme enables those taking part to experience all the excitement and relaxation that being on the water offers, whilst at the same time teaching them a wide range of invaluable life skills, from problem solving to leadership and teamwork.

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Information for Parents and Young People

Learn an exciting activity, make new friends and gain new skills to help you on the water, in the classroom and in life in general.
Get OnBoard.

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Information for Clubs and Centres

OnBoard is proven to boost junior memberships, increase revenue and make a real difference to those taking part. Find out how the programme can help your club or centre.

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Information for Teachers and Youth Leaders

The OnBoard programme compliments school curriculums, aids sporting and personal development and teaches invaluable life skills. Get your school or class involved.

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