Sailing Courses and Certifications

Whether you are a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced sailor wanting to perfect your skills, we have a course for you. Join us for one of our sailing courses and learn the fundamentals of sailing or step up your skills.

All courses are certified by Sail Canada

Introduction To Boating

Min 4hrs-
From $500 + GST

This is the perfect opportunity for novice boaters to experience the joy of sailing while learning safe practices for preparing to leave the dock, while underway, and when returning to dock. If you've never been boating before, this is the perfect format for you to get you started and explore BC's coastal waters.

Basic Cruising Standard

Liveaboard (5-day, 4-night)
$1900 + GST

Our Basic Cruising Skills certification will teach you everything you need to know to get started on the water. The focus on this Standard is on the development of basic sailing and seamanship skills as well as the knowledge needed to make the decisions expected of a skipper.

Intermediate Standard

Liveaboard (5-day, 4-night)
$1900 + GST

Are you ready to take your skills to the next level? If you dream of chartering a boat, the Intermediate Standard is the next step. This live-aboard certification follows the Basic Cruising Standard, with a focus on boat propulsion efficiency and balance in various conditions, boat operations and vessel systems, crew management, coastal navigation, and emergency plans.