Stranraer Water Sports Association

08/09/2026

🧑‍🎄🎁🎄Stranraer Water Sports Christmas Party 🎄🎁🧑‍🎄

Join us for a morning of fun and laughter at the SWSA Annual Christmas Party!

Dive into festive cheer with exciting games 🎲, delicious food 🍪, and great company in the welcoming atmosphere of Stranraer Water Sports.

Expect a very special visit to add magic to the day! 🧑‍🎄

Led by our experienced staff and volunteers, this 2.5-hour celebration promises joy, community spirit, and unforgettable memories.

Whether you're a member or new to SWSA, come share in the holiday fun!

Book your spot now https://widget.eola.co/f6dqb/activities/swsa-annual-christmas-party and be part of a true seasonal highlight!

08/09/2026

🎃Join us for a Spooktacular Halloween Party 🎃

👻Friday 30th October: 4.30pm-6.30pm👻

Enjoy games, pumpkin carving, marshmallow toasting, music, and fun with friends on Stranraer Beach.

Our spooky evening promises laughter, thrills, and a welcoming community vibe.

Dress up in your best Halloween costume and get ready for a night filled with treats, surprises, and unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on this unique celebration where the spirit of Halloween meets the charm of Stranraer’s waterfront.

Book now: https://widget.eola.co/f6dqb/activities/2zgay and join the fun—if the ghosts don’t get you first!

08/09/2026

07/09/2026

Kayaking - Stranraer Oyster Festival - Paddle Boarding

💦Make a Splash on Loch Ryan! 💦
Ready to get out on the water and try something new? Join Stranraer Water Sports during the Stranraer Oyster Festival for a fantastic, free taster session of paddle boarding 🛶or kayaking 🚣‍♀️on the beautiful waters of Loch Ryan!

Whether you’re a complete beginner or simply fancy giving a new water sport a go, our friendly team will be on hand to help you discover the fun of being out on the water.

📅 Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th September
📍 Oyster Festival – Stranraer Oyster Festival
⏰ 1 hour Taster sessions: 12 noon - 1pm & 1.30pm – 2.30pm
💙 FREE OF CHARGE!

Places are limited, and booking on the day is essential.
To secure your place, simply visit the Stranraer Water Sports team at our stand at the Stranraer Oyster Festival and sign up for your preferred session.
!Don’t forget to take your towel, your bathing suit and shoes to wear in the water!

Soak up the festival atmosphere, enjoy the stunning Loch Ryan coastline and make a splash with us!

Come along, get involved and experience Loch Ryan from a whole new perspective!

Stranraer Oyster Festival, Stranraer Water Sports Association

06/09/2026

🌊☀️ The Summer Holidays are over, but Water Sports continue with SWSA ☀️🌊

Our weekly sessions on Loch Ryan:

MONDAY
Youth Sessions - Ages 12-17 years - 4.20pm-6.30pm:
A fun filled afternoon on the water 🌊, exploring different types of craft like sailing ⛵, windsurfing 🏄🏾‍♀️, kayaking 🚣‍♀️, canoeing or paddle boarding 💦.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/kids-youth-activities

TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
Kids Sessions - Ages 8 - 14 years - 4pm-6pm:
A fun filled afternoon on the water 🌊, exploring different types of craft like sailing ⛵, windsurfing 🏄🏾‍♀️, kayaking 🚣‍♀️, canoeing or paddle boarding 💦
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/kids-youth-activities

THURSDAY
Community Windsurfing - Ages 8+ - 5.30pm-7.30pm
Our Community Windsurfing Session is open to beginners and experienced windsurfers, come and join us on the water.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/windsurfing

SATURDAY
Intro to Kayaking for Adults - 18+ - 10am-12noon:
Immerse yourself in the stunning waters of Loch Ryan while discovering the joy of kayaking in a friendly, supportive environment.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/paddlesports

Intro to Paddle Boarding for Adult - 18+ - 1pm-3pm:
Perfect for complete beginners or those wanting a refresher. This two-hour experience covers essential paddling techniques, safety skills, and equipment use, all guided by our expert instructors.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/paddlesports

Get in touch:
✉️[email protected]
☎ 01776560030

05/09/2026

We’re in the customer vote for a Tesco Fruit & Veg grants.
It’s a scheme which gives community projects like us grants of up to £1,500.

The grant will be used to increase the provision of our land-based games for our young people and provide fresh fruit and vegetable snacks to promote healthy eating and living during sessions.

As a Tesco Customer, you can now vote in Tesco Stranraer Superstore during August, September, November and December, to decide how much funding we get, so please support us next time you shop at Tesco!

04/09/2026

Kayaking - Stranraer Oyster Festival - Paddle Boarding

💦Make a Splash on Loch Ryan! 💦
Ready to get out on the water and try something new? Join Stranraer Water Sports during the Stranraer Oyster Festival for a fantastic, free taster session of paddle boarding 🛶or kayaking 🚣‍♀️on the beautiful waters of Loch Ryan!

Whether you’re a complete beginner or simply fancy giving a new water sport a go, our friendly team will be on hand to help you discover the fun of being out on the water.

📅 Saturday 12th & Sunday 13th September
📍 Oyster Festival – Stranraer Oyster Festival
⏰ 1 hour Taster sessions: 12 noon - 1pm & 1.30pm – 2.30pm
💙 FREE OF CHARGE!

Places are limited, and booking on the day is essential.
To secure your place, simply visit the Stranraer Water Sports team at our stand at the Stranraer Oyster Festival and sign up for your preferred session.
!Don’t forget to take your towel, your bathing suit and shoes to wear in the water!

Soak up the festival atmosphere, enjoy the stunning Loch Ryan coastline and make a splash with us!

Come along, get involved and experience Loch Ryan from a whole new perspective!

Stranraer Oyster FestivalStranraer Water Sports Association

03/09/2026

🌊☀️ The Summer Holidays are over, but Water Sports continue with SWSA ☀️🌊

Our weekly sessions on Loch Ryan:

MONDAY
Youth Sessions - Ages 12-17 years - 4.20pm-6.30pm:
A fun filled afternoon on the water 🌊, exploring different types of craft like sailing ⛵, windsurfing 🏄🏾‍♀️, kayaking 🚣‍♀️, canoeing or paddle boarding 💦.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/kids-youth-activities

TUESDAY AND THURSDAY
Kids Sessions - Ages 8 - 14 years - 4pm-6pm:
A fun filled afternoon on the water 🌊, exploring different types of craft like sailing ⛵, windsurfing 🏄🏾‍♀️, kayaking 🚣‍♀️, canoeing or paddle boarding 💦
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/kids-youth-activities

THURSDAY
Community Windsurfing - Ages 8+ - 5.30pm-7.30pm
Our Community Windsurfing Session is open to beginners and experienced windsurfers, come and join us on the water.

Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/windsurfing

SATURDAY
Intro to Kayaking for Adults - 18+ - 10am-12noon:
Immerse yourself in the stunning waters of Loch Ryan while discovering the joy of kayaking in a friendly, supportive environment.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/paddlesports

Intro to Paddle Boarding for Adult - 18+ - 1pm-3pm:
Perfect for complete beginners or those wanting a refresher. This two-hour experience covers essential paddling techniques, safety skills, and equipment use, all guided by our expert instructors.
Book Now: https://stranraerwatersports.com/paddlesports

Get in touch:
✉️[email protected]
☎ 01776560030