DAC Children's Learn to Sail 2025-2026

Details

Course commences 18th October 9am to 10:45am and will conclude 21st March 2026. DAC training ceases for Summer holidays between 21st December to 31st January 2026, classes recommences 7th February 2026.
Australian Sailing - 5. Start Sailing 1 and Start Sailing 2

Course information

Registrations for this course are not yet open. Entries open at Fri 19 Sep 2025 06:50.

The Learn to Sail course is based on Australian Sailing Start Sailing 1 and 2, and is designed for children 8 to 12 years of age.

Children need to be confident in the water and parents/guardians are required to stay at the club during the training session.

The course costs is $420 for the season, DAC will supply PFD, the training boats and classes are run by Accredited Australian Sailing instructors.

For all enquiries, please email Andrew Wong DAC Principal Training Officer

email:      learn-to-sail@dobroydsailing.org

 

 


Course Overview
This course combines Start Sailing 1 and 2 together.

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 And Start Sailing 2 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

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