Discover the thrill of windsurfing in a safe, supportive and fun environment with our Adult Learn to Windsurf course at Sandy Bay Sailing Club. This course is designed for complete beginners as well as adults returning to the sport who want to refresh their skills.
Over the course, participants will learn the fundamental skills and techniques needed to windsurf with confidence, including:
Understanding wind direction and basic windsurfing theory
How to rig and de-rig your windsurfing equipment
Launching safely from the beach
Basic board handling and balance
Steering, tacking and gybing
Self-rescue techniques and essential on-water safety
Our experienced instructors provide plenty of hands-on guidance so you can progress at your own pace. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to sail a short course confidently and have the foundation to continue developing your skills in stronger winds and more advanced conditions.
This is a fantastic introduction to an exciting, fast-growing water sport — and a great way to build fitness, confidence and connection with the water.
No previous experience required. All equipment is provided.