RYA Sailing Courses for Adults

Whether you are looking for your first taste of this fantastic sport, or looking to improve your seamanship skills, we have something for you at Onboard. Draycote is a perfect location for all levels of ability and are fleet is specially chosen to get you enjoying your time on the water.

Our courses are run over weekends, Saturdays only or during the week, so there's something to suit everyone's schedule! Alternatively if you can't make a course, we can arrange one-to-one tuition at a time to suit you.

Choose a course below, or call us on 01788 814418 and we will help you find the way forward.


Course Info:
Price:£55
Start Time:10:00
Duration:2 hours
Dates: 
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Discover Sailing - Taster


A 2 hr taster session to introduce you to the sport of sailing.
Not sure if sailing is for you or not? Learn the basics in a crewed sailing dinghy with the added bonus of having an RYA instructor on board.
 
Please call us on 01788 814418 to book a taster session at a time to suit you. 
Course Info:
Price:£310
Start Time:10:00
Duration:4 days
Dates: 
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Saturday Start Sailing And Basic Skills


Beginners sailing course (RYA level 1 and 2). This course provides a comprehensive introduction to dinghy sailing, covering a wide variety of skills to enable you to sail confidently in moderate conditions.
Course Info:
Price:£310
Start Time:10:00
Duration:4 days
Dates: 
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Weekender Start Sailing


Beginners sailing course (RYA level 1 and 2) over two consecutive weekends. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to dinghy sailing, covering a wide variety of skills to enable you to sail confidently in moderate conditions.
Course Info:
Price:£295
Start Time:10:00
Duration:4 days
Dates: 
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Midweek Start Sailing and Basic Skills


Beginners sailing course (RYA level 1 and 2) run midweek. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to dinghy sailing, covering a wide variety of skills to enable you to sail confidently in moderate conditions.
Course Info:
Price:£310
Start Time:10:00
Duration:4 days
Dates: 
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Adult level 2 catamaran Course


RYA level 1 and 2 course run on catamarans. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to cat sailing, covering a wide variety of skills to enable you to sail confidently in moderate conditions.
Course Info:
Price:£165
Start Time:10:00
Duration:3 days
Dates: 
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Level 1 course


3 day level 1 course for adults
Course Info:
Price:£295
Start Time:16:30
Duration:1 day
Dates: 
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Adult Evening Course


This course is run over 6 weeks on Wednesday evenings from 6pm giving you the basics of sailing we will be working towards our RYA level 1 and 2 qualifications
Course Info:
Price:£310
Start Time:10:00
Duration:4 days
Dates: 
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level 1 & 2 bank Holiday


RYA Level 1 and 2 course
Course Info:
Price:£170
Start Time:10:00
Duration:2 days
Dates: 
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RYA Better Sailing


RYA Better Sailing (RYA level 3). This 2-day intermediate course focuses on improving your sailing technique and boat handling skills as both helm and crew. Designed to help build confidence, it enables you to develop the skills you learnt on level 1/2.
Course Info:
Price:£90
Start Time:10:00
Duration:1 day
Dates: 
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Catamaran conversion


New for 2012! A 1-day catamaran conversion course aimed at those who can already sail but would like to try multihulls.
Course Info:
Price:£90
Start Time:10:00
Duration:1 day
Dates: 
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Seamanship Skills


A 1-day RYA advanced sailing module. This course teaches you to make seamanship decisions and solve problems afloat. You will cover reefing afloat, sailing backwards, recovering a person overboard, anchoring and sailing without a rudder/centreboard.
Course Info:
Price:£90
Start Time:10:00
Duration:1 day
Dates: 
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Sailing with Spinnakers


A 1-day RYA advanced sailing module. This course covers everything you need to know about sailing a modern 3-sail boat: rigging a spinnaker, gybing, recovering the spinnaker and how to sail the best possible course downwind.
Course Info:
Price:£30
Start Time:10:00
Duration:1 hours
Dates: 
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Private Tuition


1:1 or 1:2 dinghy sailing tuition with an RYA instructor
All dinghy sailing courses can be run as private tuition. Private tuition provides great flexibility and can be used to hone in on specific skills and areas of your sailing that you want to improve on. Up to £30 an hour per person.
 
Please call us on 01788 814418 to discuss your requirements and arrange a date to suit you.
 

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