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Cool off and enjoy the water safely with friendly local watersports clubs!
The River Thames is a hot spot for activity, particularly during the summer months, and there are lots of local watersports clubs ready to welcome you and help you get moving more!
While the river can be great for cooling off, it is very important to remember that it can also be dangerous and cause serious risk to life. Click here for more information on enjoying water safely.
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CANOEING - Hampton Canoe Club
With the emphasis on social paddling, groups of paddlers go out every weekend (weather and river permitting), along with Wednesday evenings in the summer. These are a mix of local paddles as well as trips further afield.
New members are always welcome, and there are regular improver sessions to support new paddlers.
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ROWING - Barn Elms Boathouse
Barn Elms Boathouse offers plenty of rowing opportunities for adults and children aged 11+. All abilities are welcome, from complete beginners, to experienced scullers, with no membership commitments!
Join a Learn to Row course with friendly, experienced coaches to try something new and develop your rowing skills!
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SAILING - Tamesis Sailing Club
Tamesis is based in Teddington and offers excellent facilities and sail training, as well as a lively social programme!
This is a very friendly and open club that welcomes all visitors and prospective members. You're welcome to pop along and visit any Sunday morning to either join up or just find out more.
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WATERSPORTS - Thames Young Mariners
Water-based activities at Thames Young Mariners have been set up to help young people and adults hone and learn their skills in a safe environment.
These sessions complement the British Canoeing and Royal Yachting Association courses they run during school holidays for children and on evenings and weekends for adults.
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