Practical Sail Cruising Courses

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SAIL CRUISING COURSES


SAIL CRUISING COURSES

Why not come along and try out big boat sailing. Whether you want to enjoy a weekend sailing in some of the most beautiful stretches of water in the UK in the safe hands of our experienced instructors or set your sights on developing your skills by undertaking one of our RYA certified sailing courses then give North Wales Power and Sail a call. You will learn and experience big boat sailing on our sail training vessel Sea Breeze a 32’ Westerly Fulmar.

Beginners

Sailing is an exhilarating, fun activity that allows you to experience the great outdoors from the perspective of the sea. Learn the fundamentals of how to be an effective member of a crew or simply enjoy the scenery.

Intermediate

These courses are designed to build on your prior sailing experiences and knowledge and successful candidates will achieve a standard required to skipper a yacht safely by day and in familiar or less challenging environments.

Advanced

These courses are designed to give students practical skills to plan and skipper longer passages and to achieve a standard required to skipper a yacht safely by day or night on coastal and offshore passages.
RYA Start Yachting
Duration: 2 Full Days
Designed to provide a short introduction for novices to sail cruising. Minimum age 8 years old but must be accompanied by a fee paying responsible adult.

from £330

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Weekend Menai Straits Cruise
Duration: 2 Full Days
Come and enjoy everything that this beautiful stretch of the North Wales coast line has to offer.

from £330

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RYA Competent Crew
Duration: 5 Full Days
Designed to provide the complete beginner with the skills required to be a useful member of the crew of a cruising yacht. Minimum age 12 years old but must be accompanied by a fee paying responsible adult. Prices based on a continuous 5 day course. Course can also be run as three sets of 2 days or 5 days non-consecutively in sets of 3 days and two days. Please call for price.

from £695

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RYA Start Yachting

Duration: 2 Full Days

Designed to provide a short introduction for novices to sail cruising. Minimum age 8 years old but must be accompanied by a fee paying responsible adult. Student to Instructor ratio 5:1










 

from £330

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Weekend Menai Straits Cruise

Duration: 2 Full Days

Come and enjoy everything that this beautiful stretch of the North Wales coast line has to offer. Student to Instructor ratio 5:1












from £330

Learn More
RYA Competent Crew

Duration: 5 Full Days

Designed to provide the complete beginner with the skills required to be a useful member of the crew of a cruising yacht. Minimum age 12 years old but must be accompanied by a fee paying responsible adult. Prices based on a continuous 5 day course. Course can also be run as three sets of 2 days or 5 days non-consecutively in sets of 3 days and two days. Please call for price. Student to instructor ratio 5:1 

from £695

Learn More
RYA Start Yachting

Duration: 2 Full Days

Designed to provide a short introduction for novices to sail cruising. Minimum age 8 years old but must be accompanied by a fee paying responsible adult.
Student to Instructor ratio 5:1









from £330

Learn More
Weekend Menai Straits Cruise
Duration: 2 Full Days

Come and enjoy everything that this beautiful stretch of the North Wales coast line has to offer.
Student to Instructor ratio 5:1











from £330

Learn More
RYA Competent Crew

Duration: 5 Full Days

Designed to provide the complete beginner with the skills required to be a useful member of the crew of a cruising yacht. Minimum age 12 years old but must be accompanied by a fee paying responsible adult. Prices based on a continuous 5 day course. Course can also be run as three sets of 2 days or 5 days non-consecutively in sets of 3 days and two days. Please call for price. Student to Instructor ratio 5:1

from £695

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Day Skipper
Duration: 5 Full Days
Designed to provide the evidence of appropriate skills and background knowledge when requested by officials of foreign countries. Minimum age is 16 years old.

from £695

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International Certificate of Competence
Duration: 2 Days
Designed to provide the evidence of appropriate skills and background knowledge when requested by officials of foreign countries. Minimum age is 16 years old.

from £350

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Coastal Skipper
Duration: 5 Full Days
The student will gain practice in planning and skippering longer passages with a significant number of night hours where watch keeping rotas become relevant. Minimum age 17 years old . Prices based on a continuous 5 day course.

from £695

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Day Skipper

Duration: 5 Full Days

Designed to provide the evidence of appropriate skills and background knowledge when requested by officials of foreign countries. Minimum age is 16 years old. Student to Instructor ratio 5:1




from £695

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International Certificate of Competence
Duration: 2 Days

Designed to provide the evidence of appropriate skills and background knowledge when requested by officials of foreign countries. Minimum age is 16 years old.




from £350

Learn More
Coastal Skipper

Duration: 5 Full Days

The student will gain practice in planning and skippering longer passages with a significant number of night hours where watch keeping rotas become relevant. Minimum age 17 years old . Prices based on a continuous 5 day course. 
Student to Instructor ratio 5:1

from £695

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Day Skipper

Duration: 5 Full Days

Designed to provide the evidence of appropriate skills and background knowledge when requested by officials of foreign countries. Minimum age is 16 years old. Student to instructor ratio 5:1




from £695

Learn More
International Certificate of Competence
Duration: 2 Days

Designed to provide the evidence of appropriate skills and background knowledge when requested by officials of foreign countries. Minimum age is 16 years old.





from £350

Learn More
Coastal Skipper

Duration: 5 Full Days

The student will gain practice in planning and skippering longer passages with a significant number of night hours where watch keeping rotas become relevant. Minimum age 17 years old . Prices based on a continuous 5 day course. Student to Instructor ratio 5:1


from £695

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Yachtmaster Prep Week
Duration: 5 Full Days
For those students wishing to undertake an RYA Yachtmaster practical examination at either Coastal or Offshore level . Minimum age is 17 years old.

from £700

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Yachtmaster Prep Week
Duration: 5 Full Days

For those students wishing to undertake an RYA Yachtmaster practical examination at either Coastal or Offshore level. Minimum age is 18 years old.


from £700

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Booking Enquiry
We are a flexible team here at North Wales Power and Sail, please drop us a request with the course you want to take and your dates and we will get back to you as soon as possible!

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Booking Enquiry
We are a flexible team here at North Wales Power and Sail, please drop us a request with the course you want to take and your dates and we will get back to you as soon as possible!

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