Girls Only Sailing Courses
Where Confidence Meets Adventure - In the Caribbean or the Mediterranean
Paradise isn’t just for sunbathing. Whether you’re sailing through the British Virgin Islands or exploring the coastlines of Croatia, your yacht is your classroom, and the sea is your teacher.
Our Girls Only Sailing Courses are the perfect balance of challenge, support, and tropical (or Mediterranean) adventure.
Girls Only Course
Join this women-only sailing adventure in the beautiful destinations of British Virgin Islands or Croatia! Perfect for those seeking both relaxation and skill-building, this course offers expert instruction from experienced female captains.
It’s an empowering opportunity for women to connect, learn, and thrive in a sport often dominated by men. Throughout the week, you can work towards achieving two ASA certification levels, enhancing both your sailing knowledge and confidence. Set sail on an unforgettable journey designed by women, for women.
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Why Choose Sailing Virgins' Girls-Only Sailing Courses?
Learning something new can be intimidating, especially in a traditionally male-dominated activity like sailing.
Our Girls Only courses create a supportive environment where you can:
Learn from female instructors trained through our own Instructor Academy
Ask all the questions without judgment
Master sailing skills at your own pace
Earn respected ASA certification (up to two levels during your week)
Build confidence with like-minded women
Every day offers growth, laughter, and new sailing skills.
Why BVI & Croatia Are Perfect for Learning
Whether you choose the Caribbean’s British Virgin Islands or Croatia’s stunning Adriatic coast, you’re in for ideal learning conditions:
🌴 BVI
Steady trade winds = relaxed but exciting sailing
Calm, protected waters with short, beginner-friendly passages
Island-hopping to spots like Tortola, Saba Rock & Norman Island
🌊 Croatia
Clear Adriatic waters with rich cultural coastlines
Historic towns like Hvar and Korčula
Dockside cafés, scenic anchorages, and vibrant Mediterranean charm
You choose your vibe, both deliver a world-class experience.
What to Expect During Your Week on the Water
Your floating classroom is a modern cruising yacht. It’s always chartered, fully equipped, and ideal for learning. For 7 days, you’ll live, learn, and laugh aboard with fellow women sailors.
This immersive sailing course lets you:
Earn ASA 101 + 103 (or ASA 103 + 104 based on your level and sailing experience)
If eligible, complete ASA 114 (Catamaran Endorsement) aboard a catamaran
Build skipper confidence through hands-on instruction
Explore island towns, hidden bays, and unforgettable anchorages
This is the sailing adventure you’ve been craving, with a crew that lifts each other up.
What s Included in the Course Fee?
We handle the essentials so you can focus on fun and skill-building:
6 nights of accommodation aboard a modern cruising yacht
ASA certification materials and exam fees
Breakfast, lunch, and two dinners aboard
Sailing-related fees (fuel, mooring, marina fees)
How to Join Your Sailing Adventure
Arrive at the marina (in the BVI or Croatia), meet your crew, and set sail.
We’ll help guide your travel plans, connect you with your crew ahead of time, and get you ready for a week of learning, laughter, and serious sailing growth.
Claim Your Spot on Deck
This is your chance to chart a new course. After a week with us, you'll be able to do so much more than you ever imagined. Secure your cabin and join a crew of women ready to make paradise their playground.
Join our Girls-Only Sailing Courses before spots run out!
FAQs About Girls-Only Sailing Courses
ㆍDo I need any sailing experience?
None at all. Whether you're new or know how to sail a bit, we meet you where you are. Beginners start with ASA 101 (Basic Keelboat Certification).
ㆍIs this course 100% women-only?
Yes. From instructors to students, it’s designed for women who want to learn and connect.
ㆍWhat ASA certifications can I earn?
You can earn ASA 101 + 103, or ASA 103 + 104 (if you have ASA 101 or relevant experience). Eligible students aboard a catamaran can also complete ASA 114.
ㆍCan I bring a guest?
Yes, if space allows. Guests enjoy discounted rates and share the experience, but they won’t earn ASA certifications.