Sail & Play is for 7-11 year olds,

Sail and Play one Takes place from 8:30 until 11:00 each day  

Courses run for two and a half hours over three days. enabling the children to progress their skills, gain confidence, have fun and make new friends. This is the pathway program for our beginner sailors and has three levels: 1, 2 and 3. Sail & Play introduces the basics of sailing, with Level 1 starting with children in a boat with an instructor, working towards pairing up with a friend, then independent sailing at Level 2 and 3. This course balances fun and learning about sailing.

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Course Overview

This course introduces participants to dinghy sailing and its fundamental skills so they learn terminology and equipment and practice launching and returning to shore and capsize recovery. 

Course Prerequisites

Water confident.

Who should do this course?

This course is designed for participants who wish to begin sailing in a dinghy. All the equipment and gear will be provided by your accredited Discover Sailing Centre.

Course Outcome

You will gain your Start Sailing 1 completion certificate. 

 

We recognise that some of our course participants are completing the Duke of Edinburgh's International Award and may be using sailing and/or club membership to complete one or more sections of The Award. To learn more, click here.