Embark on a sailing journey like no other! Our two-day RYA sailing course offers an engaging and hands-on experience right from the picturesque Brighton Marina. Here, you'll receive expert guidance from certified instructors who are passionate about sailing and excited to share their knowledge with you.
Throughout the course, you'll gradually build your confidence and skills on the water. With tailored instruction, you will learn to handle keelboats in diverse sailing conditions while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of Brighton. Each session is packed with practical learning, ensuring that you not only understand the theory but also experience the joy of sailing firsthand.
By the end of these two days, you'll find yourself navigating the waters with ease and enthusiasm, ready to tackle future sailing adventures. So, gather your friends or family, and let the waves guide you to a new passion!
What's Included
- Two Day RYA Level 1 sailing course
- Courses are taken using keelboats
- Waterproofs, bouyancy aids and all equipment is provided
- There will normally be no more than six students to one instructor
- Complimentary premium gift packaging from Into The Blue
Level 1 Syllabus
• Rigging
• How to sail in all directions
• Crewing and helming
• Awareness of launch and recovery
Course Objective
• To be able to sail in light winds under supervision and set your boat up ready for the next time
When Is It Available
• Courses run throughout the spring and summer over two consecutive days at the weekend
• Sessions generally operate from 09:30-15.30 on both days
Location
• Brighton Marina, East Sussex
Suitable For
• Minimum age 16
• No maximum age - if you are agile enough to get in it you can sail it!
• It is not recommended if you have back or neck problems, please consult your doctor if in any doubt
• Wetsuits are provided
Spectators
• Spectators are welcome although dur to the nature of this activity viewing is limited
Anything Else
• There are lots of B&B's and hotels locally and the club can help with recommendations
• There are changing rooms, showers and toilets as well as numerous cafes and bars at the marina
• Free parking is available