4 days Yacht Sailing Course in Waddenzee Netherlands

### ⛵ 4-Day Sailing Adventure & Introduction Course

Join us for a 4-day sailing experience designed for beginners who want to learn the basics of sailing while exploring some of the most beautiful marinas and islands in the Netherlands. This hands-on course combines practical sailing instruction with a scenic journey through destinations like Marker Wadden, Enkhuizen, Hindeloopen, Vlieland, Terschelling, and more.

### 🛥️ What to Expect:

• Intro to Sailing: Learn fundamental sailing skills in a relaxed and supportive environment.
• Stunning Destinations: We'll sail through various marinas and islands, mooring overnight in picturesque spots.
• Living on Board: The yacht accommodates up to 7 people, with separate sleeping areas. We'll cook together and sleep on the boat each night.
• Facilities: Showers and toilets are available both in the marinas and onboard.

### 🌅 Extra Experiences:

Along with sailing lessons, you’ll also enjoy:

• 🧘 Morning yoga sessions at sunrise
• 📸 Drone photography
• 🍹 Sunset drinks
• 💃 Dancing on deck
• 🏊 Swimming stops
• 🎲 Social time: games, shared meals, and good conversation

### 📍 Departure:

The departure marina is still to be confirmed. Once the group is formed, we’ll coordinate ride-sharing to the starting point.

### 🧭 Course & Curriculum:

Cruising Level 1 – Start Sailing
This beginner-level course covers the essentials of sailing and maneuvering a yacht.
You’ll learn about:

• Personal safety
• Basic sailing theory
• Yacht handling under sail
• Slipping and coming alongside
• Water safety and seamanship

By the end of the course, you’ll have a solid introduction to sailing and hands-on confidence at sea.

### 🛏️ Accommodation:

Sleeping arrangements include shared double beds in the aft and bow cabins.
You may need to share a bed with another participant, or you can sleep in the galley for more privacy.
Bringing a partner or friend is encouraged if you prefer to share with someone you know.
Private single cabin upgrade available at an additional cost

### 💶 Cost & Sign-Up

Cost per person (incl. btw): €550
Cost non-shared cabin (incl. btw): €990
Includes:

• Boat rental (Bavaria C-42 yacht)
• Marina fees
• Insurance
• Sailing course & certification (Cruising Level 1)

Not included:

• Food & drinks (shared grocery shopping will be organized)
• Optional RYA course booklet

### 📝 How to Join

This page is for pre-registration and gauging interest. The goal is to form a well-matched, enthusiastic crew.

1. RSVP to this event
2. Fill out the pre-registration form here

We’ll reach out with next steps once the crew begins to take shape
Let’s set sail, learn new skills, and make memories together on the water. Hope to see you on board!