YELLOW WEATHER WARNING WWSL Memberships
WWSL Adult Membership
Adult Membership gives you year-round access to the reservoir for launching and enjoying your own craft.
This membership includes both Adult and Couples options, offering flexibility for individuals or two adults from the same household who want to enjoy the water together.
Adult Membership: £150 per year
Couples Membership: £250 per year
Adult Membership Perks:
Unlimited water access for launching and using your own dinghies, windsurfers, wings, wingfoils and paddlecraft.
Member discounts with 20% off centre-run activities, 10% off centre-run courses and 10% off in the Clubhouse Café and Bar.
Access to clubhouse facilities including changing rooms, toilets and social areas with your personal member code.
Optional equipment storage for dinghies, kayaks, canoes and paddleboards (available for an additional fee).
Community and socials with exclusive access to member events, regattas and seasonal gatherings.
Connection to community of like-minded members who share your passion for the outdoors and life at Weir Wood.
WWSL Youth Membership
The Youth Membership is designed for young people aged 7–17 who want to get out on the water safely and develop their skills in sailing, paddling, rowing and other supervised activities.
Only valid when accompanied by a supervising Adult or Supervisory Member
Youth Membership: £50 per year
For families with multiple members, a Family Membership option is also available, offering even better value for households enjoying the water together.
Youth Membership Perks:
Supervised water access for sailing, paddling or rowing alongside an accompanying Adult or Social Member.
Member discounts with 20% off centre-run activities, 10% off centre-run courses and 10% off in the Clubhouse Café and Bar.
Access to clubhouse facilities when accompanied by a supervising member.
Youth-friendly training and development through structured club sessions and group activities.
Community and socials with access to youth events and family gatherings throughout the year.
Connection to community that encourages learning, fun and confidence on the water.
WWSL Family Membership
The Family Membership is perfect for households who want to enjoy Weir Wood together, combining access, value and community for adults and young members alike.
Family Membership: £300 per year (up to two adults and two youth members)
This option includes full water access for both adults and supervised youth participation, making it the easiest way for families to spend quality time on and around the water.
Family Membership Perks:
All-in-one access for up to two adults and two youth members — full water access for adults, supervised access for youth.
Member discounts with 20% off centre-run activities, 10% off centre-run courses and 10% off in the Clubhouse Café and Bar.
Access to clubhouse facilities including changing rooms, toilets and social areas for the whole household.
Optional equipment storage for family craft — dinghies, kayaks, canoes or paddleboards (available for an additional fee).
Community and socials including family days, regattas and member events designed for all ages.
Connection to community through shared experiences that make every visit to Weir Wood more rewarding.
WWSL Social Memberships
The Social Membership is ideal for parents, guardians and supporters who want to be part of the WWSL community without going on the water.
It offers access to the clubhouse, social events and appropriate shore access only when supervising Youth Members — perfect for those who enjoy the lakeside environment and community atmosphere without participating in watersports.
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Social Membership: £50 per year
Social Members can act as Supervisory Members for Youth Memberships, allowing them to accompany and oversee young members safely from the shore.
Social Member Perks:
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Appropriate shore access for supervising Youth Members only — not for general water use.
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10% discount in the Clubhouse Café and Bar for year-round savings on food and drinks.
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Invitations to member socials and selected community events throughout the year.
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Supervisory permission to accompany and oversee Youth Members safely from the shore.
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Clubhouse access during opening hours to enjoy the community setting and facilities.
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Connection to community of friendly, like-minded members who value the outdoors, wellbeing and the Weir Wood lifestyle.
Membership FAQs
What does my membership include?
Your membership allows you to launch and use your own craft — including dinghies, windsurfers, wings, wingfoils, paddleboards, kayaks and canoes.
It also includes access to clubhouse changing rooms and toilets (with out-of-hours access for Adult, Couple, and Family members using their member codes).
Is equipment storage included?
No — storage is optional and charged annually:
Dinghy storage: £150 per space per year
Paddlecraft storage (SUP/kayak/canoe): £50 per craft per year
Storage spaces are for members only and subject to availability.
Do I need to book to launch my own craft?
Yes. All members must register their attendance through the online booking system each time they visit. When booking as a member, an automatic 100% discount is applied — the booking is purely for safety and site management purposes, allowing us to know who is on the water and when.
Non-members must book in advance and can only launch during staffed office hours.
What’s the difference between Social Membership and a full Water User Membership?
Social Membership: Access to the clubhouse and appropriate shore areas for youth supervision, plus 10% off in the café and bar. No water access.
Other Memberships: Full water access for launching and using your own craft, with member discounts and facility access.
Is the water supervised?
No — the water is not always supervised. Members use it at their own risk and must follow all safety rules.
Swimming is only permitted during organised, lifeguarded sessions.
What are the opening hours?
Office hours (for hire, café, and supervised sessions) are listed on our website and updated seasonally.
Adult, Couple and Family members can access the water and changing rooms out of hours using their codes.
How do I join?
You can join online via our booking portal or email info@weirwood.co.uk for help choosing the right membership.
How do I access facilities out of hours?
Members receive secure gate and keybox codes.
Keys must always be returned to the keybox after use — personal keys are not issued.
Do I get a membership card or craft sticker?
Yes. All members receive boat stickers and a membership card.
Do I need my own insurance?
Yes. Members launching personal craft must hold valid third-party liability insurance (minimum £5 million).
This must be produced on request and should align with recognised standards such as RYA or Paddle UK.
Are wetsuits available for hire?
No. WWSL does not hire wetsuits.
Buoyancy aids are available for hire activities and must be worn during all watersports.
