Aquarius
Sailing Club is situated on the Middlesex bank of the River
Thames, between Hampton and Sunbury locks, 2 miles upstream of Hampton court and 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
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, Enterprise, 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 £48, and the entry fee is waived. Application form (8kb PDF), other Documents including the Rules and Bylaws.
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
Clubhouse Tel. 020 8979 4720 (better to
phone Secretary) 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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