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Discover Adventures at Folkestone Rowing Club
Start your rowing career at Folkestone Rowing Club!
Founded in 1852, we are a welcoming club open to all, where we strive to create unforgettable experiences on the water for our members.
We have a junior section for under 18's, racing crews of all ages as well as Masters 40 and Masters 50 crews.
Experience The Joy
Great Community
Meet fellow rowers in a supportive environment.
Fitness & Fun
Stay active and enjoy the thrill of rowing.
Beautiful Views
Row in the stunning scenery of Sandgate, Folkestone
Discover Our Amazing Club
Folkestone Rowing Club has a great social scene if you don’t fancy rowing! We have quizzes, raffles, open mic nights as well as theme nights.
If you would like to become a Social Member please enquire at the bar.
Our boathouse features state-of-the-art rowing shells for all skill levels.
We offer top-notch facilities perfect for achieving your goals.
If you would like to try rowing, or you have rowed before, please fill out the form and we will get in touch.
Exciting Upcoming Events
Folkestone Beach Sprints Regatta
Our first Beach Sprint Regatta - Open to all
Date: 5th April, 2025 Location: Sunny Sands, Folkestone
Viking Shield
A "warm up" regatta before the season starts
Date: 26th April, 2025 Location: Herne Bay
Shoreham Regatta
The first CARA regatta of the year
Date: 17th May, 2025 Location: Shoreham beachfront
Our Membership Options
Social Membership
£53
Access to all club social events.
If you would like to join please enquire at the bar.
Junior Rowing Membership
£5.50/month
Membership for Under 18's
Access to club facilities and equipment under supervision. Weekly training sessions.
Adult Rowing Membership
£11.50/month
Access to club facilities and equipment. Weekly training sessions available.
Our Rowing Achievements Gallery
Members Love Folkestone Rowing!
We absolutely adore the club, great community!
Emily
Rowing at Folkestone is the best decision we made!
Jack
Joining this club was a game-changer for us!
Sarah
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Join Us at Folkestone Rowing Club!
Connect with us today and start rowing with friends!
Opening Times
Mon -Thurs 3pm - 10pm
Fri 3pm - 11pm
Sat 2pm - 11pm
Sun 12pm - 9pm
Get in Touch
General Enquiries
Rowing enquiries please click here