Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club is a small friendly dinghy and multihull sailing club, situated on the north Kent coast. Only 40 miles from London, with good road and rail links and some of the best sailing waters in the south east of England. Launching is possible at all states of the tide and our shingle beach makes us popular with families. Our members race all year round and we are an RYA Training Centre with sailing and power boat courses. Our site is ideal for cruises to Southend, the Medway and the Swale as well as the lower Thames.. One of the oldest sailing clubs in the UK, our aim is to encourage amateur dinghy and catamaran sailing, with membership open to all. Our purpose built clubhouse has disabled accessible and child friendly changing rooms, bar, kitchen and shoreside entertainment.
As well as the Isle of Sheppey Round The Island Race we also run open sailing events throughout the year, 2024 sees the Blaze Eastern Championships. an Open Day, the Island Race and Scorpion Open Meeting as well as a full program of club racing, training and family sailing events.
Come and see us on Friday evenings from 7pm and Sundays from 10am
IOS Sailing Club
Marine Parade
Sheerness
ME12 2BE
Training at IOS Sailing Club
Handicap racing at IOS Sailing Club
Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club is the home of IOS Round the Island Race, the longest dinghy and multihull race in Europe Taking place on Sunday 1st September 2024, with an Early Birds day on 31st August with racing at the club. Come for the weekend, welcome on Friday, social on Saturday evening and the main event on Sunday. Click for more details
Fireworks at IOS Sailing Club November 2023