On The Water with Sea Cadets

On The Water with Sea Cadets On the Water is back for 2026! The On the Water project gives young people aged 9-14 the chance to take part in free boating sessions during the summer.

Through these activities young people have fun, make new friends and build confidence.

MORE DATES ADDED - On the Water LondonWe've released some more dates for On the Water in London! ๐ŸŽ‰Open to young people a...
15/08/2026

MORE DATES ADDED - On the Water London

We've released some more dates for On the Water in London! ๐ŸŽ‰

Open to young people aged 9-14, On the Water is the perfect opportunity to get out in a boat and try out sailing or canoeing in a fun, safe environment.

All of our sessions are run by qualified, DBS-checked instructors who know how to make sure your child has a great time, whether they're confident with water - or if it's their very first time.

BOOK NOW: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/HiidNCxbie

Avoid disappointment and get your booking in now to have the best end to the summer holidays!

On the Water is free to young people and parents/guardians; thanks to our generous funders, you just need to turn up and give it a go!

Got a question? Email us at [email protected]

Or book now! https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/HiidNCxbie

LAST MINUTE SPACES AVAILABLE - On the Water BirminghamDue to some cancellations, we now have very limited spaces availab...
14/08/2026

LAST MINUTE SPACES AVAILABLE - On the Water Birmingham

Due to some cancellations, we now have very limited spaces available on Thursday 20th August and Friday 21st August at Midlands Boat Station for On the Water!

Open to young people aged 9-14 who haven't yet tried out our fun, free and exciting sessions in Birmingham!

Whether you've been boating before or if it would be your first time, this opportunity is the perfect end to the Summer holidays!

BOOK NOW: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/KGU3xuLdYZ

On the Water Birmingham - FULLY BOOKED!On the Water in Birmingham is now fully booked for the last week of the project. ...
13/08/2026

On the Water Birmingham - FULLY BOOKED!

On the Water in Birmingham is now fully booked for the last week of the project. Thank you to everyone who has taken part already.

If you haven't gotten a space this year, we do hope to run the project again next year.

You can also find out about other activities run by Sea Cadets all year round below:

Sea Cadets is open to young people aged 9-18, giving them experiences, qualifications and life skills you can't get elsewhere.
Whether on the water or on land, there's so much to try out, from sailing to first aid and navigation to engineering.

Sea Cadets units are spread out across Birmingham and the country, with 400 units meeting weekly. Find Sea Cadets near you at: www.sea-cadets.org/units

SeaVenturers is an exciting new programme by Sea Cadets, aimed at young people aged 9-11 years old!

With a focus on STEM, community and leadership & teamwork, SeaVenturers has launched in Birmingham in Smethwick and Cradley Heath - find out more and sign up your young person at: www.sea-cadets.org/seaventurers

Adventure awaits!

It's your last chance to book for next week!Don't miss out on this fantastic FREE opportunity for your child.On the Wate...
30/07/2026

It's your last chance to book for next week!

Don't miss out on this fantastic FREE opportunity for your child.
On the Water still has limited spaces in Birmingham and London for you!

***BOOK NOW***

Birmingham - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/KGU3xuLdYZ

London - https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/HiidNCxbie

On the Water is a fun, free activity programme this Summer for young people aged 9-14. They get to try sailing, canoeing and paddleboarding, making friends and memories along the way!

There's no cost to parents/carers at all, thanks to our generous funders; we can offer these activities for free - so get involved!

Book now to avoid disappointment; we've still got a few spaces left!

Got a question? Message us on Facebook, or email: [email protected]

A fantastic launch for On the Water Birmingham this week!We've already welcomed nearly 100 young people to the project, ...
30/07/2026

A fantastic launch for On the Water Birmingham this week!

We've already welcomed nearly 100 young people to the project, each getting to experience the excitement and thrill of activities on the water - that's around 300 hours of activity!

What is On the Water?
It's a free project for young people aged 9-14 this summer at the Sea Cadets boat station in Birmingham.
Young people get to have up to three FREE sessions of activities such as sailing, canoeing or paddleboarding.

Young people have fun and make new friends in a safe environment with our qualified, DBS-checked and safeguarding-trained instructors.

Want to join in the fun?
Book your FREE sessions now - before it's too late!

BIRMINGHAM: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/KGU3xuLdYZ

LONDON: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/HiidNCxbie

Or click the link in our bio!

Sea Cadets Midlands Boat Station Sea Cadets Royal Docks Boat Station

Spaces still available for next week's sessions in Birmingham! โ›ต๐Ÿ›ถGet moving quickly, as these will fill up fast ๐Ÿ’จBook he...
29/07/2026

Spaces still available for next week's sessions in Birmingham! โ›ต๐Ÿ›ถ

Get moving quickly, as these will fill up fast ๐Ÿ’จ

Book here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/KGU3xuLdYZ
Or click the link in our bio and click Birmingham

Spaces available:
- Monday 3rd morning (5 spaces left!)
- Monday 3rd afternoon
- Tuesday 4th morning
- Wednesday 5th morning
- Thursday 6th morning
- Thursday 6th afternoon
- Friday 7th morning
- Friday 7th afternoon

Don't miss out on this amazing, FREE opportunity for your child!

If they're aged 9-14 they can get up to three free sessions with On the Water - try out various watersports including sailing and canoeing here in Birmingham!

Book now: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/KGU3xuLdYZ

Bookings for On the Water in Birmingham have now reopened!On the Water is a fun, exciting and FREE programme this summer...
21/07/2026

Bookings for On the Water in Birmingham have now reopened!

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

Individual bookings are now open for On the Water in Birmingham! ๐Ÿ™ŒOn the Water is a fun, exciting and FREE programme thi...
03/07/2026

Individual bookings are now open for On the Water in Birmingham! ๐Ÿ™Œ

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

Individual bookings are now open for On the Water in London! ๐Ÿ™ŒOn the Water is a fun, exciting and FREE programme this su...
02/07/2026

Individual bookings are now open for On the Water in London! ๐Ÿ™Œ

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?
- Royal Docks Boat Station

When's it happening?
- Sessions available weekdays from August

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 London On the Water, click the link here:
https://forms.office.com/e/HiidNCxbie

To book a group session for London 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

A fantastic first day at On the Water in Edinburgh!Our group today took part in Sailing and Paddleboarding sessions - wi...
29/06/2026

A fantastic first day at On the Water in Edinburgh!

Our group today took part in Sailing and Paddleboarding sessions - with lots of fun all round ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

Phin the dolphin even came to say hello ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿ‘‹

If you're a local youth group in Edinburgh and would like a fun, FREE activity for your young people to take part in, email us today at [email protected]

We've got lots of spaces still available, but they're filling up fast!

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200b Lambeth Road
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Opening Hours

Monday 9:15am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 9:15am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:15am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9:15am - 4:30pm
Friday 9:15am - 4:30pm

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