Group Activities at OSTT
Bring your group to the water for an unforgettable experience at Oxford Sail Training Trust. We offer safe, engaging and fully supported watersports sessions for schools, businesses, private celebrations and youth organisations.
Whether you’re planning an educational trip, a team-building day, or a birthday celebration, our instructors tailor each session to your group’s needs. Activities take place at our fully equipped Farmoor Reservoir site, with access to dinghies, paddleboards, windsurfing gear and more.
With over 10 years of experience in inclusive sailing, OSTT provides a welcoming, flexible environment where confidence, communication and fun come first.
Schools & Colleges
We work closely with schools and colleges to provide curriculum enrichment, PE alternatives and end-of-term activity days. Whether it’s a one-off session or a series of outdoor learning experiences, we adapt to suit your age group and educational goals.
- Watersports and teamwork-based activities
- DBS-checked instructors and full safety cover
- Optional RYA award progressions
- Ideal for Key Stages 2–5
Corporate Days & Team Building
Give your team a break from the boardroom and challenge them with a team-building day on the water. Sailing, paddleboarding and multi-craft activities provide natural settings to develop leadership, communication and morale.
- Custom-built sessions for team objectives
- Competitive and cooperative tasks
- Access to heated classrooms and changing facilities
- Suitable for all ability levels
Private Parties
Make your celebration a splash with a private water-based party. We host birthdays, family outings and summer get-togethers with friendly instructors and a relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere.
- Choose from sailing, paddleboarding, or a mix of both
- Flexible group sizes
- All equipment provided
- Indoor space available for post-activity refreshments
Uniformed & Youth Groups
We welcome Scouts, Guides, Cadets, and other youth groups for watersports taster sessions or progressive badge work. Our experienced team supports each group to build skills, confidence and teamwork in a safe environment.
- Activities linked to Scout and Guide badges
- All ages and mixed abilities welcome
- Ideal for evening or weekend bookings
- Fully insured and risk assessed
FAQs for Junior Weekend Wing
These sessions are designed for juniors aged 12 to 16. We tailor the equipment and instruction specifically for this age group.
No. All beginners start by learning balance and wing handling on land and water. Then they progress to foiling through our structured First Flights pathway.
Yes. We teach on wide, stable boards in flat inland water. Instructors supervise every step, and students begin with on-land practice before moving on to foiling.
