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  • Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence | DiscoverSailingAsia

    The Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence (PPCDL) is required for driving a pleasure craft/ powered yacht that are less than 24 meters in length within Singapore Port Limits. Powered Pleasure craft driving licence(ppcdl) Discover Sailing Asia provides the Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence (PPCDL) Course, which is comprehensive course that provides you with the freedom to pilot your own craft upon course completion and the passing of the required examinations. The Powered Pleasure Craft Driving Licence (PPCDL) is required for driving a pleasure craft/ powered yacht that are less than 24 meters in length within Singapore Port Limits. Please note that we are only providing the PPCDL course, but not the theory examinations and practicals. Examination costs will be covered by students themselves, at their own time and availability for the tests. Per pax: SGD 378.00 (incl. GST) DURATION: 2 Days (Not Overnight) DATES: Training Dates: Either: Tue 8:30am - Wed 7:30pm Thu 8:30am - Fri 7:30pm Sat 8:30am - Sun 7:30pm topics COVERED: General Seamanship Nautical Terms: Buoys, beacons and lighthouses, emergencies at sea, such as grounding, fire, collision, poor visibility, etc. VHR Radio distress calling Mechanical and Electrical Equipment Knots, anchoring, tides, weather Pleasure Craft Regulations Singapore Port Regulations Rules of the Road Regulations for preventing collisions at sea Look outs, safe speed, steering and sailing rules, stand on vessel, giving way vessel Conduct in low visibility, narrow channels, traffic separation schemes, light and shapes, sound and light signals Practical Boat Handling & Navigation Theory Starting procedure: briefing on engine, pre-sailing checks, equipment checks, throttle and steering control, boat handling, man overboard drills, anchoring, berthing drills and unberthing drills, ropework Look out and collision avoidance drills Familarisation of local waters, expressing positions at sea, compass errors, variation and deviation. Passage Planning Passage planning, avoiding congested areas, time speed and distance factors, traffic separations scheme, shelters, refueling etc. Practical Boat Handling Fixing and plotting , reinforcing theory lessons, steering and sailing rules, collision avoidance, look out duties, steering and navigating the boat. Emergencies Useful Information The PPCDL Course requires minimum 5 participants to proceed. Please form your own teams of 5 or more before signing up. Please refer to the calendar for course dates. Class size is up to 10. Note that photographs and videos taken during the course may be used for training and marketing purposes. *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Back to Top

  • Corporate Sailing Program | DiscoverSailingAsia

    Looking for a corporate team building program? This is the perfect one for your company! CORPORATE SAILING PROGRAM Embark on one of the world's most exciting team meetings. Come aboard, hoist the mainsail, learn sailing knots, and more! Bring your team together in a fun and challenging environment with our corporate sailing program. Leave the office behind and head to the seas for a truly memorable corporate event! duration: 5 HOURS PROGRAM outline: Departure from Marina at Keppel Bay The history of sailing Safety equipment on board How to tie sailing knots such as the figure of 8 and bowline knots How to steer the boat Common sailing terms used on board How to furl/unfurl the jib and hoist the mainsail How to tie a clove hitch Man overboard procedures Strength and direction of the wind Tie a bowline knot How to use a winch How to tack and gybe How to anchor a boat Different sailing manoeuvres End off the program with a race Participants will get a taste of what it's like to be a skipper/captain aboard a 30ft - 45ft sailing cruiser under the guidance of experienced skippers and crew. Upon completion, participants will receive a Discover Sailing Asia certificate of completion! PER BOAT: Maximum of 10 Pax (two groups of 5) *Capacity subject to Covid-19 restrictions* For more information, please contact us via email at enquiries@discoversailingasia.com *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Back to Top

  • 4D3N Phuket Krabi Phi Phi Discovery | DiscoverSailingAsia

    4D3N phuket,Krabi, Phi Phi ISLAND DiSCOVERY Embark on an unforgettable 4-day, 3-night sailing adventure through the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking islands of Thailand's Andaman Sea. This journey will take you to some of the most iconic destinations, including the vibrant beaches of Phuket, the dramatic limestone cliffs of Krabi, and the pristine shores of the Phi Phi Islands. Starting from the luxurious Ao Po Grand Marina in Phuket, you’ll sail through emerald-green waters, explore hidden lagoons, snorkel in vibrant coral reefs, and relax on secluded beaches. Whether you’re kayaking through sea caves, discovering picturesque islands, or simply soaking in the magnificent sunsets, each day brings new opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With your experienced crew at the helm and a well-appointed yacht as your floating hotel, this tour is designed to offer the perfect balance of excitement and serenity. Enjoy delicious meals onboard, take in the incredible scenery, and create lasting memories as you discover the beauty of Thailand’s Andaman coast. From: SGD 1,650 per person (2 persons per Cabin) Note: There will be additional 30% surcharge for bookings during Holiday Peak Season (Christmas, CNY, etc.) duration:4D3N Kindly note that prices are dynamic and subject to change based on seasonality What to anticipate: Day 1 "Check In (1400hrs) Ao Po Grand Marina / Koh Panyee: Boarding begins with an orientation around the yacht and time to get you settled in your cabin, followed by a safety briefing and an overview of the program. We then depart to the island of Koh Panyee. Enjoy a beautiful sunset over the islands at Phang Nga Bay as we sail towards a local fisherman floating village. Immerse in the local hospitality as we enjoy a delicious fresh seafood dinner on the island. You’ll be able to buy local souvenirs in this traditional village. Overnight at Koh Panyee on board at anchor. Day 2 "Koh Hong, Phra Nang Beach / Cave / Ao Nang Beach: After breakfast, we set sail to Koh Hong Krabi. In Thai, “Hong” means room. This exceptional site is only accessible by tender through a cave leading you inside an open lake surrounded by a 100m cliff. Enjoy the spectacular views while we have lunch on anchorage. After lunch, we depart to Phra Nang Beach which is a stunning white-sand beach surrounded by tall limestone cliffs on the tip of the Railay Peninsula, in Krabi. It is considered one of the best beaches in Thailand, accessible only by boat with plenty of things to do such as rock climbing, kayaking, snorkeling, and exploring the famous Princess Cave. We will spend the afternoon here before heading over to Ao Nang Beach around sunset for Dinner on the beach. Here you will have a good selection of restaurants to choose from and you can also enjoy abit of night life and entertainment by fire twirlers on the beach. Relax with a drink in your hand on the beach or party the night away. Day 3 "Bamboo Island / Maya Bay / Koh Phi Phi: Today, we will head to Bamboo Island after breakfast. Swim in the beautiful crystal clear waters and relax on the white sandy beaches of Bamboo Island. After a quick morning swim, we will head to Maya Bay where the movie “The Beach” was shot, starring Leonardo Di Caprio. After 2 hours sailing around the island, you will also see the cliffs and caves where swallows nests are harvested before being exported…. Weather permitting, we will also stop at Koh Phi Phi Ley for some snorkeling amongst the beautiful coral reefs. At the end of the afternoon, we go back to Koh Phi Phi Don. Mooring at Ton Sai Bay. You will then be able to go shopping and discover the island. After dinner enjoy the fire shows on the beach, get an authentic thai massage or just simply sit back enjoy the festive spirit of Phi Phi. Day 4 "Koh Khai / Ao Po Grand Marina: After breakfast on board, we head towards Koh Khai (Chicken Island). No chickens here, but this is a great place to get some snorkeling and last min souvenirs before heading back. We will stop briefly at Koh Khai for lunch onboard before heading back to Ao Po Grand Marina. Our estimated arrival time at Ao Po Grand Marina would be 1700hrs What’s included: 1 set of linen per cabin (Bed sheets, pillow case, blanket, bath towel) Snorkel gear with fins (subject to availability) 3 Breakfasts / 3 Light Lunches onboard / 1 Dinner Snacks, Coffee, Tea, Drinking Water onboard *The menu is subject to change and will depend on what the captain can procure on the day of sailing. For specific dietary requirements do notify us and we'll try out best to accomodate. ** Please note that the following itinerary is subject to change based on weather conditions during your trip and you may not visit all of the islands / anchorages highlighted in this suggested itinerary

  • Join Us | DiscoverSailingAsia

    About Discover Sailing Asia: launched in 2018, Discover Sailing Asia designs and operates innovative cruise itineraries. Today, the company owns 5 yachts and has 16 team members based in 4 locations. Having operated in 7 countries, 20 ports and served more than 2,500 customers in our first 2 years,  our mission Help people around the world discover freedom through sailing To play, press and hold the enter key. To stop, release the enter key. discover sailing asia Family Core Values FUN Create enjoyable memories for everyone Ready? Let's set Sail together Available Roles Learn more Yacht Captain Learn more crew Come Join Us See you onboard! Apply Now Thank you for contacting us! We will review your message and get back to you as soon as we can. For More Information, Email us at: hr@discoversailingasia.com Roles

  • 2D1N Pulau Ubin Sailcation | Sailing Yacht Holiday | DiscoverSailingAsia

    A unique staycation a sailboat at Pulau Ubin. Pulau Ubin like you've never seen it before! PULAU UBIN Sailcation [2D1N] Take in the rustic charm of Pulau Ubin on this sailing getaway where lush greenery and abundant wildlife await . Enjoy an exciting sail from the mainland where the boat can sometimes slant at an 30-degree angle! Sit at the bow and enjoy the sea breeze, or watch your captain expertly manoeuvre the boat. You may even get a chance to steer the boat! Per Boat: Weekdays: SGD1,805 Weekends: SGD1,905 (Up to 6 Pax) **Current max capacity is 5** duration:2D1N Your Adventure: Day 1, from 1200: Enjoy scenic view of our coasts as we depart SAF Yacht Club for Pulau Ubin on your exciting sail. Look out for Singapore's traditional fish farms, also known as kelongs , along the way. Enjoy your lunch at the floating restaurant (optional) Once we reach Pulau Ubin, it’s time to get your bathing suits on for a dip in the waters. You can even take some time to walk around Pulau Ubin town centre or rent a bicycle to do some further exploring. A paradise for nature lovers, Pulau Ubin has plenty to offer with its lush greenery and abundant wildlife. Have a splashing good time in the water on a kayak or stand up paddle board! You can even kayak into the mangroves and catch yourself some mangrove oysters or mud crabs. End off the day with a delicious sunset barbecue! Get cooking as the sunset bathes the world in a warm, soft glow, the perfect way to finish the day's adventures! Day 2, till 1000: Wake up at first light to a tranquil sunrise, refreshed from a night's sleep at sea. Keep your eyes peeled for the thriving wildlife on Pulau Ubin, and you might spot river otters or a few bird species! Enjoy a continental breakfast on board, and bid goodbye to Pulau Ubin as we depart at 8am. Complimentary: Private cabins for a cosy time with your loved ones. For more information on our boats, refer to our Meet our Fleet page. Continental Breakfast BBQ Dinner Water will be provided. Feel free to BYOB, with no corkage charges! Stand Up Paddle board Kayak Add-ons: Pet On Board Fee: $100 For people who wish to bring their furry friends on board. However, please note that pets must remain in the cockpit/deck and you are responsible for the safety of your pets. Kitchen Cleaning Fee: $80 Want to cook up a storm during your sail? We have a fully functional gas stove and oven for your use. Lunch at Floating Restaurant: $300 Can't be bothered to cook? Pre-purchase your lunch with us! Pre-purchase our alcohol packages to enjoy drinks onboard. Package A: Ice Cold Beer (320ml x 24 serves) - $150 Package B: 6 Bottles of Sparkling Wine - $300 Package C: 6 Bottles of Champagne - $550 *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . * For FAQ, click here . Departure from SAF Yacht Club Check out what guests had to say about their experience

  • Live | DiscoverSailingAsia

    frequently asked questions from Discover Sailing Asia. live experience life on the seas Want to know how a sailor lives? Feel the wind in your hair and the sway of the sea? Or simply looking for a unique staycation to have fun with while experiencing something new along the way? Life on the boat could be the right thing for you. book now For a group of 5: SGD 1790 (weekdays) SGD 2000 (weekends) duration: 2D1n; 1500 to 1000 Your experience includes: Living aboard a French-built, Oceanis 45 3 Private cabins 2 showers 2 meals - dinner on day 1 and breakfast on day 2 choose your adventure Main living area toilet 1/17 Sailing Expedition What to Expect Day 1, from 1500: Embark on a scenic sail to St John's island - here you will have the opportunity to reign in the sails and learn how to sail Explore the islands of St John's island and conclude the day with dinner Day 2, to 1000: Rise and shine to a specially prepared breakfast Return to shore and bid farewell to your crew e Disclaimer: The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

  • Racing Clinic | DiscoverSailingAsia

    Perfect for anyone with some basic sailing knowledge, intending to learn more about the technical aspects of sailing and racing! RACING CLINIC Discover Sailing Asia’s Racing Clinic training is perfect for anyone with some basic sailing knowledge, intending to learn more about the technical aspects of sailing and racing. Learn first-hand from Steve Mcconaghy, a professional sailor and tactician from Sydney. A 3 times World 11m Champion, Steve also represented Australia at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He has run many yachting programs in Australia and overseas, including extensive experience in Asia. Steve will be leading the 2-days training for the Racing Clinic, prior to the race! Per pax: SGD - Min. 8 pax to form a team. Email us for sessions! DURATION: 4 Days DATES: Training Dates: 23 - 24 July 2022 Racing Dates: 23 - 24 July 2022 outline of racing clinic: 16-17 July 2022: Training (9AM to 1PM, 2PM to 6PM) 23 July 2022: Pre-race practice and revision 24 July 2022: Race at Singapore Regatta RACING CLINIC IS INCLUSIVE OF: Regatta participation fees and entry fee Race boat charter for all 4 days Discover Sailing Asia Long Sleeve Crew T-shirt Regatta opening party at Changi Sailing Club Regatta closing and prize-giving ceremony at Republic of Singapore Yacht Club COURSE MODULES: Module 1: Sail handling and advanced sail trim Spinnakers Types of Spinnakers and Spinnaker Cuts Hoisting both Asymmetrical and Symmetrical spinnakers Gybing Asymmetrical Spinnakers Gybing Symmetrical Spinnakers Leeward drops Windward drop Gybe drop (Kiwi / Mexican drop) Letterbox drop String drop (Theory) Spinnaker Stay Sails (Theory) Mainsail Main Sheet and Traveller Halyard Tension and Cunningham Vang and Outhaul Mainsail Twist Understanding polar diagrams, wind direction and boat speed Jib Types of Jibs (Pros and Cons) Jib Trim Halyard Tension Jib Cars Leech and Foot Lines Jib / Main Slot Use of Jib Downwind Rigging and Backstay Spreaders and Rig Tuning Vs and Ds Forestay and Backstay(s) Mast Bend Mast Rake Mast Shims Module 2: Racing Tactics and Strategy Crew Work Crew positions and scope Boat Trim Positioning Communication Race Starts and Courses Starting Sequences Types of race courses Course markings Racing Rules of Sailing Handicap and Boat Ratings, Corrected Time Race Practice Mock race (Windward / Leeward course) Olympic Trapezoid Island courses PRE-REQUISITES: Basic Keelboat Sailing Standard (ASA 101) Note that photographs and videos taken during the course may be used for training and marketing purposes. *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Back to Top

  • Southern Island Cruise (4HR) | DiscoverSailingAsia

    Instantly book your exhilarating sailing Southern Island adventure around St John's island and Lazarus island! Southern Island Discover Sailing Experience [4HR] It’s time to escape the city and head out on an adventurous sail to Singapore’s secluded beaches on Lazarus Island. Experience the pull of the winds on the sails that can sometimes lead to the boat heeling to a 25 degree angle! Take a seat and watch our crew expertly set the sails. You may even get a chance to take the wheel. Per Boat: Weekdays: SGD1005.50 Weekends : SGD1167.50 Note: There will be additional 30% surcharge for bookings during Holiday Peak Season (Christmas, CNY, etc.) Capacity: Up to 10 pax Departure from Marina at Keppel Bay duration:4hr 3 Slots 9am to 1pm 1.30pm to 5.30pm 6pm to 10pm You will be departing from Marina at Keppel Bay. Please check the availability of dates and book for your desired trip on our booking calendar. Not enough time for water activities and to stroll around the islands? Check out our Full Day Lazarus Adventure (7hrs) here . Prices are on a per boat basis. Your Adventure Feel the wind in your sails! Enjoy the experience of being on a boat powered by the wind as we make our way to the Southern Islands. Once we're on Lazarus Island, take a dip in the sea, bury your feet in the sand, or just soak up the sun on the beach. Let our friendly captains know if you would like to spend more time on the beach or out at sea! For more information on our boats, check out the Meet our Fleet page. Add-ons: Pet On Board Fee: $100 For people who wish to bring their furry friends on board. However, please note that pets must remain in the cockpit/deck and you are responsible for the safety of your pets. Pre-purchase our alcohol packages to enjoy drinks onboard. Package A: Ice Cold Beer (320ml x 24 serves) - $150 Package B: 6 Bottles of Sparkling Wine - $300 Package C: 6 Bottles of Champagne - $550 *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Check out what guests had to say about their experience

  • Basic Keelboat Sailing Standard | Discover Sailing Asia

    Want to learn how to sail but not sure where to start? Perfect for beginners, Basic Keelboat Sailing Standard (ASA 101) is a 4 day American Sailing Association Accredited course where you learn how to skipper a 20' to 27' keelboat. basic keelboat sailing (ASA 101) Always wanted to learn how to sail but not sure where to start? This is an American Sailing Association-accredited introductory course to sailing with no pre-requisites, perfect for beginners! This course allows you to skipper in the US and leads to the ASA's International Proficiency Certificate which lets you skipper in most European countries! Beginners are strongly encouraged to form their own crew of at least 4. This course covers one module. Per pax: SGD 2,779.50 TOTAL duration: 4 Days Classes are held daily with a min of 4 students. Please contact us via whatsapp if you need a customised class date after booking. (In the Booking form, please state the date you would like your class to start. CERTIFICATE SPECIFICATIONS: Able to skipper a 20' - 27' sloop-rigged keelboat during the day, in light to moderate winds and sea conditions This certificate allows you to skipper in the US. Module outline: Basic Sailing Terminology Parts and Functions Helm Commands Basic Sail Trim Points of Sail Buoyage Seamanship Safety module Details: Knowledge: Basic Sailing Terminology Manoeuvres and Points of Sail Navigation Rules Aids to Navigation Safety Gear and Procedures Skills: Safety Equipment Sailing Man Overboard (Person in water) Return and Secure Knots More information on the course: Pre-course study and on-the-water training sessions. Written exam at the end of the course Classes will be conducted on our boats (For more information on what our boats look like, refer to our Meet our Fleet page ) Successful candidates will receive an American Sailing Association certificate upon completion. Students will then be eligible for the next course level of Basic Coastal Cruising Standard (ASA 103) The course brings you one step closer towards the ASA's International Proficiency Certificate (IPC) which requires ASA101, ASA103 and ASA104. The IPC allows you to skipper in the US and select *European countries. * European countries include Belarus, Croatia, France, Greece, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey Course run time: 4 days of Sailing Practicum and Theory Pre-requisites: None Courses are conducted year-round. Note that photographs and videos taken during the course may be used for training and marketing purposes. *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Back to Top

  • Southern Island Diving Cruise | DiscoverSailingAsia

    Phuket Island is located in the southwest of Thailand in the Andaman Sea and is considered to be one of the most beautiful sailing areas in the world. It boasts hundreds of idyllic islands, countless secluded beaches, and lush tropical surroundings - perfect for a quick weekend getaway with family a Phuket rest and relax sailing holiday Phuket Island is located in the southwest of Thailand in the Andaman Sea and is considered to be one of the most beautiful sailing areas in the world. It boasts hundreds of idyllic islands, countless secluded beaches, and lush tropical surroundings - perfect for a quick weekend getaway with family and friends. book now Kindly note that prices are dynamic and subject to change based on seasonality. For more information please feel free to contact us and we'll revert to you as soon as possible! From: THB 25870 | EUR 722 duration:2D1N What to anticipate: Day 1, from 17:00: Say hi to the crew who will be with you for your adventure and explore the cabin that is available and enjoy your first meal aboard! Day 2, 1700: Depart from Phuket and sail to the majestic Phang Nga Bay, and explore the surrounding islands in the area. Snorkel and dive and have a day eating and dining on the sandy shores Conclude the day by 1700 with dinner What’s included: 1 set of linen per pax (2 sheets, pillowcase, blanket, face towel, bath towel, and beach towel Snorkel gear with fins *The menu is subject to change and will depend on what the captain can procure on the day of sailing. For specific dietary requirements do notify us in your quotation request and we'll make these arrangements accordingly. vessels to choose from Layout 1/10 Disclaimer: The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product. Oceanis 48 with watermaker 5 cabins - 10 passengers Accommodation: 1 set bunk beds 4 bunk beds 3 showers and toilets Amenities Air-conditioning Watermaker (200L/H) Deck Cockpit sprayhood Swimming ladders Cockpit table + cushions Gallery Refrigerator Gas stove oven 1/16 Disclaimer: The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product. Lagoon 450 Catamaran 4 cabins - 12 passengers Accommodation: 4 Double beds 4 showers and toilets 2 Forepeak Cabin Single Amenities Air-conditioning Cabin Fans Watermaker (60L/H), 12V Jack for MP3 + CD Player Deck Cockpit shower Swimming ladder Cockpit Fridge Speakers Gallery Freezer Fridge Gas stove oven

  • Grommet Kids Sailing Course | DiscoverSailingAsia

    Fun and educational! Your kids will get lots of hands on experience on our sailing boats! Other than sailing they will learn teamwork and problem solving skills. Introducing GROMMET ! Grommet refers to young, adventure-seeking people who love riding the waves! Designed for kids aged 7 years old and up, GROMMET! is a fun, adventurous, and educational programme that will introduce the art of sailing to young explorers. Where adventure meets courage and discovery, kids will pick up invaluable skills like responsibility, problem-solving and teamwork as they take up new challenges and explore what it takes to be a sailor. GROMMET! welcomes all kids on board, with no prior sailing experience needed. If you're looking to go on an adventure like no other, make new friends, learn exciting new skills and have a great time, GROMMET! is the place to be! Per pax: SGD 248.40 duration:4hr 10AM to 2pm 3pm to 7pm Classes are held whenever we have 4 students. Class size is up to 6. Please refer to the calendar for course dates. If you would like to sign up for 3 pax or less, you may check the calendar for any slots for a combined class, or drop us a email at sales@discoversailingasia.com If you want an exclusive boat for yourself, please check out our 4-Hour Discover Sailing Experience Package . a grommet's adventure Time for some introductions! Get to know your friendly instructor, crew, and your fellow Grommets. Receive your nifty sailing experience workbook that includes 2 sailing module checklists, sailing tips and tricks, fun activities and much more! Your safety is our number one priority. Before we set sail, we will run through a safety briefing where you’ll learn more about the safety equipment on board and the appropriate steps to take in the event of an emergency. Once everyone has understood the safety briefing, it’s time to set sail towards the Southern Islands! On the journey there, you’ll get to experience what life as a sailor is really all about. From hoisting the mainsail to helming (steering) the sailboat at the wheel, you’ll not only get to have exciting hands-on experiences as you work closely with your fellow Grommets to sail your boat towards the Southern Islands but you’re guaranteed to have lots of fun while doing so too! what you will learn: Level 1 The History of sailing Safety Equipment on board How to tie sailing knots such as the figure of 8 and bowline knots How to steer the boat Common Sailing Terms used on board How to furl/unfurl the jib and hoist the mainsail How to tie a clove hitch Level 2 Man overboard procedures Strength and direction of the wind Tie a bowline knot How to use a winch How to tack and gybe How to anchor a boat Different sailing manoeuvres What's included: Full-coloured 20 Paged GROMMET! Sailing Experience Workbook with fun activities and sailing theory so you can revise what you learn even after the programme Snacks Bottled Water Fun and friendly instructors More information on the course: Students will participate and get a taste of what it's like to be a skipper/captain aboard a 30ft - 45ft sailing cruiser. Classes will be conducted on our boats (For more information on what our boats look like refer to our Meet our Fleet page ) Upon completion, Grommets will receive a Discover Sailing Asia certificate and will be a Discover Sailing Asia certified sailor. Course run time: 10AM to 2PM OR 3PM to 7PM Courses are conducted Year-round FAQ: Q: Does my child need to know how to swim? A: No, they don’t. We will provide children with life jackets so even non-swimmers can become sailors safely! In fact they will be required to wear the life jacket on board at all times! Q: Does my child need any sailing experience? A: No, this was designed with beginners in mind so no experience is required! Q: Does my kid need to wear any special sailing attire to participate on the day of this programme? A: No special sailing attire is needed. Simply come in comfortable clothes and shoes that you do not mind getting a bit wet. The best type of shoes would be water shoes which are non-slip and waterproof. However, these are not necessary. Remember to bring along a spare change of clothes just in case you decide to partake in any water activities once the boat docks at the Southern Island. Q: What should I bring along? A: This is an outdoor water activity programme. Be well prepared with the following items: Sunscreen Swimsuit A change of clothes and waterproof shoes Towel Sunglasses and cap to protect you from the sun Any necessary toiletries Lots of energy and excitement! Q: Is there drinking water onboard? A: Having loads of fun is bound to leave our sailors in need of a cool glass of water so fret not! We provide plenty of drinking water for all our adventurers on board. Note that photographs and videos taken during the course may be used for training and marketing purposes. *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Full-coloured 20 paged The GROMMET! Sailing Experience work book Back to Top

  • Keelboat Sailing In The Bay | Discover Sailing Asia

    Want to learn how to sail but not sure where to start? Perfect for beginners, Basic Keelboat Sailing Standard (ASA 101) is a 4 day American Sailing Association Accredited course where you learn how to skipper a 20' to 27' keelboat. Keelboat Sailing in the Bay (ASA 101) Always wanted to learn how to sail but not sure where to start? This is an American Sailing Association-accredited introductory course to sailing with no pre-requisites, perfect for beginners! This course allows you to skipper in the US and leads to the ASA's International Proficiency Certificate which lets you skipper in most European countries! Beginners are strongly encouraged to form their own crew of at least 4. This course covers one module. Swedish Match 40 (SM-40) The SM-40 is the ultimate sports craft, designed specifically for the World Racing Match Tour by Swedish sailing legend Pelle Peterson. The 40-foot slender creation has exceptional maneuverability, hefty sail size, and high speed – a perfect tool for sailors to develop their match-racing skills. The SM-40 has been used by elite sailors for racing at the America’s Cup, one of the most prestigious events in the sailing world. Per pax: SGD 2,728.50 TOTAL duration: 4 Days, INCLUSIVE OF: - 4 days of sailing practicum and theory Contact us to Book! Please WhatsApp us at 82670886 for course dates. Class size is up to 6. CERTIFICATE SPECIFICATIONS: Able to skipper a 20' - 27' sloop-rigged keelboat during the day, in light to moderate winds and sea conditions This certificate allows you to skipper in the US. Module outline: Basic Sailing Terminology Parts and Functions Helm Commands Basic Sail Trim Points of Sail Buoyage Seamanship Safety module Details: Knowledge: Basic Sailing Terminology Manoeuvres and Points of Sail Navigation Rules Aids to Navigation Safety Gear and Procedures Skills: Safety Equipment Sailing Man Overboard (Person in water) Return and Secure Knots More information on the course: Pre-course study and on-the-water training sessions. Written exam at the end of the course Classes will be conducted on our boats (For more information on what our boats look like, refer to our Meet our Fleet page ) Successful candidates will receive an American Sailing Association certificate upon completion. Students will then be eligible for the next course level of Basic Coastal Cruising Standard (ASA 103) The course brings you one step closer towards the ASA's International Proficiency Certificate (IPC) which requires ASA101, ASA103 and ASA104. The IPC allows you to skipper in the US and select *European countries. * European countries include Belarus, Croatia, France, Greece, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey Course run time: 4 days of Sailing Practicum and Theory *Students have the option to stay overnight but are not required to* Pre-requisites: None Courses are conducted year-round. Note that photographs and videos taken during the course may be used for training and marketing purposes. *Please refer to the Terms & Conditions here . *For FAQ, click here . Back to Top

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