What activities does Sail & Paddle offer?

We offer windsurfing, sailing, canoeing, and stand up paddleboarding at our Water Sports Centre at Croft Farm.

When is the Water Sports Centre open?

Our Water Sports Centre runs from the 1st March until the end of October.

Can I launch my own craft on the lake?

Yes, you can purchase a launch pass in our reception to launch up to two of your own crafts during daylight hours or up to four of your own crafts during daylight hours.

Sail & Paddle Ltd | Sailing in Tewkesbury

Phil Newell, organiser of Sail & Paddle Ltd, would like to share a few words with the sports community. Based in Tewkesbury, UK, this sailing school has been a cherished spot at Croft Farm Water Park since the 1960s. The Newell family, who have been at the helm since its inception, have transformed what was once a vegetable farm into a bustling hub for watersports enthusiasts.

At Sail & Paddle Ltd, there’s a wide array of activities on offer. Whether you fancy stand-up paddleboarding, canoeing, windsurfing, or powerboating, there’s something for everyone. They cater to groups and offer various tuition packages. For those planning a special event, there’s a function room available for hire, and an on-site shop ensures you’ve got all the gear you need.

Accommodation is varied to suit different tastes. From glamping pods to holiday cabins and chalets, options are flexible. The specifics for each type of accommodation are detailed on their website. And for the camping aficionados, lake-side camping and caravan facilities provide a serene setting with all the necessary amenities, including wheelchair and buggy-friendly access.

Croft Farm Water Park, located in Bredons Hardwick, Tewkesbury, is the broader home of Sail & Paddle Ltd. The park is a fantastic spot for families and groups, offering activities for all ages. Whether you want to relax by the lake or dive into some exciting water sports, there’s something to suit your pace.

For the latest updates and news from Sail & Paddle Ltd, visit their website or follow them on social media. Phil and the team are dedicated to making your visit memorable, whether you're a seasoned sailor or new to the waters. Come explore the thrill of watersports in Tewkesbury with Sail & Paddle Ltd.