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On the Water

Try something new at Royal Quays Marina

On the water in Royal Quays
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Sail cruising RYA courses and adventures

Step aboard and learn to sail on a top-notch Sun Odyssey 419 cruising yacht with  Northumbria Sailing. Offering both on board practical and shore-based theory courses from Competent Crew up to Yachtmaster Ocean, as well as adventure trips, Northumbria Sailing is one of the leading provider of sail cruising courses in the North East.

Northumbria Sailing Homepage
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Powerboat training from Royal Quays

Tyne Marine Training  offers own power boat training for all levels from Beginner to Instructor, both day and night.  Also provide courses for VHF Radio, Navigation Training and First Aid Training.

For all enquiries contact Stephen Scullion on 07359 484463

  📧 TyneMarinaTraining@gmail.com 

ℹ  Tyne Marine Training is not affiliated to boatfolk or Royal Quays Marina

 

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Sea angling and dive charter boats

Fancy trying your hand at the fantastic sea fishing the north east coast offers, or maybe diving some of the many wrecks and reefs? Several independently-operated charter boats operate out of the marina offering the chance to get afloat.

Find out more

Sailing for young people with Ocean Youth Trust North

Sailing can change lives and inspire futures

Thanks to the work of the Ocean Youth Trust North charity, young people can experience the benefits of sail training regardless of ability or means.

We’re proud to be home port for the Trust’s 72 foot Ketch James Cook - she’s the big yellow yacht and quite unmistakable!

About Ocean Youth Trust North
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See pelagic wildlife – seabirds and cetaceans

Go in search of dolphins, whales and seabirds from Royal Quays.

Northern Experience Wildlife Tours run  an annual programme of wildlife watching  trips from Royal Quays Marina

Northern Experience Wildlife Tours Homepage

A little something for everyone

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