As a Sea Cadet you will test your talents and stamina and develop new skills to give you a head start in life. 

You can join us as a cadet if you are between 10 and 18.

Junior Cadets 10—12

This is all about having fun and making friends. You'll take part in lots of events and activities like sailing, canoeing and abseiling, plus learn about first aid and communications.   

Sea Cadets 12—18

Get to grips with subjects both on water and land as part of basic training, all on a nautical theme. You can take part in courses and competitions ranging from rock climbing and shooting to music, power boating and sailing. These can give you a head start in life and boost your confidence, plus it's good fun.  

Royal Marines Cadets 13—18

Do you thrive on a challenge? Do you pride yourself on your team work and strive to keep improving? Then Royal Marines Cadets could be for you. Adventure activites like Field Craft, Weapons Training Map Reading and Drill are part of the training and you'll get the chance to take part in challenges abroad and in the UK. Royal Marines Cadets Detachments are an integral part of Sea Cadets with 114 Detachments in the UK.

Currently Carlisle Unit does not have Royal Marine Cadets.