Aquarius
Sailing Club is situated on the Middlesex bank of the River
Thames, between Hampton and Sunbury locks, 300 yards upstream of
Platt's Ait. Directions,
the entrance to the club is at the Sunnyside Reservoir and the Club is at the red circle on the
Multimap.
More detail.
Aerial view
but in this one it can't be positioned correctly and it should be in
the lower right hand corner of the bottom reservoir (Sunnyside).
New members are welcome with or without sailing experience or a dinghy. All classes of mono dinghy under 15' are welcome, the main classes are Laser, Signet, Pico, GP14, Bosun and Graduate. The Club also owns a number of dinghies for use by members wishing to learn to sail or to race. The Annual Full Membership Fee is only £55, and the entry fee is waived. Application form (54kb PDF)
The facilities comprise a clubhouse (picture 22kb) that includes an
attractive clubroom with a licensed bar overlooking the river,
changing rooms, shower/toilet facilities and stores. Good
launching facilities are available with dinghy storage along the
riverbank. The Club also has a car park and trailer park.
From Easter to late autumn there is a full sailing programme with handicap racing being held every Sunday. Members have access to the moorings at any time for individual sailing and friendly racing is often arranged in the summer. The Club bar is open every Wednesday evening. A number of social events are arranged during the year including an Annual Dinner, a Summer Jazz & Barbecue evening, an Annual Regatta and Quiz Nights etc.
AQUARIUS SAILING CLUB, Thames Water, Sunnyside, Lower Sunbury
Road,
HAMPTON, Middlesex, TW12 2ES
Note the club entrance is 1/3 mile West of this post code
Clubhouse Tel. 0779 599 1519 (better to
phone Secretary as club phone is NOT normally manned)
Email:
Please do NOT send post to the Club
Enquiries to Mrs , Hon. Secretary on
020 8337 9000 or by E-mail
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