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Summer Programme

23rd July to 3rd September 2006.

Open this page as a Word document or download a Summer Programme Booking Form.

Islington Boat Club is a water-based youth club for 9 to 18 year olds who can swim a minimum of 25 metres to come along and take part in water-based activities. All activities are run and supervised by qualified staff.

Cost is £2 per day or £20 for the whole of the six weeks holiday. Full membership for a year is £45. Concessions for families on income support.

We are open seven days a week from 11am to 4pm, (except Bank Holiday weekend, 26th/27th & 28th August), with activities on the water from 11 to 1pm, and again 2 to 4pm. Lunch is from 1pm to 2pm, when activities on the water stop but the Club remains open and we play games in the park We have a small canteen on site for basic snacks and drinks.

We run lots of activities every day at the Club, such as canoeing, kayaking, sailing, (depending on wind!), bellboating and power boating.

  • Monday AM: One Star Course begins - Nurture Group
  • Monday Lunchtime: Hockey
  • Monday PM: Power boat trip to Laburnum
  • Tuesday AM: Canoeing
  • Tuesday Lunchtime: Cricket
  • Tuesday PM: Polo
  • Wednesday AM: Bellboat Races
  • Wednesday Lunchtime: Football
  • Wednesday PM: Slalom
  • Thursday AM: Canoeing races - Canoeing games
  • Thursday Lunchtime: Football Rounders
  • Thursday PM: Trip through the mile tunnel
  • Friday AM: Open canoe games - Bell boat games
  • Friday Lunchtime: Members choice
  • Friday PM: Canoeing games - Games

All of the above is flexible, it depends on what the members want to do on each day.

We also do a lot more than two activities each day and this is only meant as a guide.

 

Canoeing courses - 10 places on each course

Every week we will be running a One Star canoeing course, this is for people with little or no canoeing experience and is recommended for all new members. The cost is £10 per week long course and covers badge, certificate and entry to the Club for that week. Each course is from 11 to 1pm every day.

Off-site Day trips

Sailing ~ Cost £4 per trip. 12 places per trip. Three trips over the six weeks

High Ropes ~ Cost £5 per trip. 8 places on each trip. Three trips over the six weeks

Water skiing ~ Cost £6 per trip. 8 places on each trip. Three trips over the six weeks

Victoria Park ~ Cost free. 10/18 places on each trip. Three trips over the six weeks

 

There is a trips sheet for every single trip/course that we are doing.

These will have all of the information on them and a parental consent form that must be signed by a parent or guardian.

All activities that have a cost must be secured by paying a deposit or full payment.

Every member must have a completed membership form and it must be signed by a parent or guardian. Every member that fills out a form is entitled to one free admission to the Club.

 

 

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