7 days
Madeira, Portugal
Easy
July, August, September
Our entry level course, the seven day beginner sailing course takes students through the paces in one week of live-aboard sailing. A relaxed trip where no prior sailing experience is required.
DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATION | Marina do Funchal, Madeira, Portugal |
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DEPARTURE TIME | Sunday 9:30 AM | |||||||
RETURN TIME | Saturday at noon | |||||||
WEAR | Comfortable athletic clothing, boating shoes, hat, rain jacket and sunscreen | |||||||
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Course Preparation
PREREQUISITES | No sailing experience or certifications required | |
ONLINE COURSE PREPARATION | About 20 hours; course material will be provided after booking your course. | |
INCLUDED CERTIFICATION |
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Meeting point: Marina do Funchal, Madeira
Day 3 Sail to Porto Santo Island
Experience real Ocean open water Sailing in the 4h sail between green lush Madeira island to the paradise golden beach of the neighbour Porto Santo island where we have the perfect sailing stadium and protected waters waiting for us to continue training and some beach time.
Day 5 Desertas islands.
An exciting downwind run full of adrenaline and top speeds is usually a high light of the week.
Arriving in the natural park Desertas island, a sanctuary of the almost extinct Mediterranean monk seals for an overnight anchorage.
Day 6, final lessons and exam toping up with one of the worldwide famous levadas (mountain walks for a breath of pure fresh mountain air to suck in your memorable week on the sea.
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