Sea Cadets Midlands Boat Station

05/07/2026

Places available!

Individual bookings are now open for On the Water in Birmingham! 🙌

On the Water is a fun, exciting and FREE programme this summer for young people aged 9-14.
- Young people build confidence, learn skills and make new friends
- Try out boating like sailing, paddle sports, windsurfing and more!
- We provide all safety equipment, boats and qualified instructors

Where's it happening?
- Sea Cadets Midlands Boat Station

When's it happening?
- Sessions available weekdays from the end of July

Are there any restrictions?
- Young people must be aged 9-14 on the day they attend
- They can have up to three sessions (morning/afternoon) with us

How do I sign up?

To book an individual space for Birmingham On the Water, click the link here:
https://forms.office.com/e/KGU3xuLdYZ

To book a group session for Birmingham On the Water, email us today at: [email protected]

If you are the parent, guardian or carer for a young person aged 9-14, and are looking for a fun, exciting and free activity for them this Summer, look no further than On the Water!

Have a question, or would you like to find out more about On the Water?
Email us at [email protected], include your phone number, and we'll happily give you a call back

01/07/2026

⚓ Q3 Courses are Here! 🌊

Keep your skills sharp and make the most of the season!

Our Q3 courses at Midland Boat Station are designed to help you grow your confidence, expand your knowledge, and stay safe on the water 🚤

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to take the next step, we’ve got a course for you.

There are still spaces on Q2 !—jump on board and book your spot today!

13/06/2026

⚓ Q2 Courses are Here! 🌊

Keep the momentum going this season!

Our Q2 courses at Midland Boat Station are designed to build your skills, boost your confidence, and keep you safe on the water 🚤

Whether you're new to boating or looking to expand your knowledge, there's a course for everyone.

Don't miss your chance to get on board!

28/03/2026

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18/03/2026

🚤✨ A Fresh New Look at Our Boat Station! ✨🚤

We’re excited to share the latest updates to our Boat Station! Brand-new signage and wall decorations have been installed, giving the space a fresh, modern look.

From bold new signs to eye-catching wall designs, the Boat Station now feels more welcoming and inspiring for everyone who visits. Whether you're launching for a day on the water or just stopping by, we hope the new look adds to the experience!

Be sure to check it out next time you’re here and let us know what you think! ⚓

28/01/2026

👩‍🍳 Chef Needed! 👨‍🍳

We’re looking for a chef to help us out on a few upcoming weekends:

📅 13th–15th Feb
📅 16th–20th Feb
📅 10th–12th April

If you’re free for any of these dates and are a fully enrolled CFAV and have your Food and Hygiene level 2 , please message or email — we’d love to chat!

[email protected]

27/01/2026

⛵ Dinghy Instructor Course – Extra Candidate Needed! ⛵

We’re running a Dinghy Instructor course from 15th–20th February and we’re looking for one more candidate to join us.

If you are keen to qualify as a dinghy instructor, build confidence on the water, and take the next step in teaching sailing, this is a great opportunity!

📅 Dates: 15th–20th February
📍 Location: Midland Boat Station
Accommodation Available

Interested ? Drop me a message or comment below for more details. 🙌⛵

12/01/2026

⚓ Q1 Courses are Here! 🌊
Ready to start the season strong?
Our Q1 courses at Midland Boat Station are designed to help you learn, grow, and stay safe on the water 🚤
Don’t miss out—jump in now!

06/01/2026

When winter arrives at the boat station, creativity sets sail! ❄️A quiet winter day turned into something memorable☃️ A snowy day, a happy crew, and one dockside snowman to brighten the season.☃️ A bit of snow, a lot of teamwork, and one cheerful snowman watching over Boat Station. ❄️