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Sailing Taster Sessions

  • Date and time:
    Sundays 1pm to 5pm
  • Duration:
    4 Hours
  • Previous experience:
    None required
  • Minimum Age:
    8 years and above

Sailing Taster Sessions – Try Sailing for the First Time

Our Sailing Taster Sessions are the perfect introduction to dinghy sailing, giving participants the chance to experience the thrill of being on the water in a safe and fun environment. Ideal for beginners or those curious about sailing, these sessions provide a hands-on experience with expert guidance.

Session highlights: 
• Introduction to the key parts of the boat
• Learning basic steering and sail control
• Sailing across the wind and simple turns
• Understanding essential safety procedures
• Access to our modern fleet of sailing dinghies, including Hartley 10s, RS Zests, RS Fevas, RS Quests, and Hansa 303 accessible boats

By the end of the session, participants will have a taste of sailing, a basic understanding of how to handle a dinghy, and the confidence to consider further learning.

Expert instruction is provided by our qualified, DBS-checked instructors, ensuring a safe, supportive, and enjoyable first experience on the water.