Astbury Sailsports Ltd has status as a windsurfing & dinghy sailing training centre from the sports national governing body, the Royal Yachting Association; as well as a full Adventure Activities License for all our sports. Allied with our safety standards that meet RYA criteria, we offer a safe and enjoyable learning environment.
This means that we meet the strict criteria to ensure that your experience in watersports is a safe, successful and enjoyable one. Our safety standards meet all criteria and our safety record is impeccable. The water is tested bi-monthly by the local authority and is the cleanest open water around. Facilities on site include: dry teaching areas, video coaching and equipment hire of all shapes and sizes, BBQ, changing rooms with free hot showers and snack bar. There is, of course, full rescue cover and first aid on hand at all times.
Success and achievement are as important to our instructors as they are to you. They are all enthusiastic individuals selected personally by the centre principal Alison Yates for their experience in both the sports they teach and ability to communicate well whatever the age of the pupil. Individuals, group leaders, teachers or parents have no need to worry. You are guaranteed giggles in a safe environment.
Astbury also has an onsite shop stocking the latest windsurfing equipment and accessories catering for both the beginner and expert alike. With our try before you buy policy you can rent the latest equipment to help with the decision making process and our knowledgeable staff are on hand to help you select what is right for you, be it a new board of a pair of shoes.