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,  Yacht captain Let's Apply Join our crew! Founded in 2018, Alpha Marine was started to encourage everyone to embark on their own sailing adventure. In Singapore, we are currently best known for hosting sailcations and short trips on our yachts. But without the restrictions of the pandemic, we would usually be sailing around the world from Thailand to Japan. We have 4 fabulous Yachts and a small but close knitted team of employees! You are welcome to join our family! We are looking for Yacht Captain that have leadership qualities, ability to work and communicate with rotating crew on board. Captains have to have good attitude such as punctuality, friendly and understanding. In condition of stress, the captain is able to remain calm and provide assistance to those in need. A great understanding and alignment of our values and goals would be a better fit for yourself and us. Roles and responsibility: To ensure the vessel under your command is in a safe and seaworthy condition and ready for charter. To ensure all documentations and licensing are updated relevant to the operations. Be responsible for the maintenance and appearance of the vessel, this includes responsibility for cleanliness and pumping out of the boats. Be responsible for the safety and conduct of guests during the trip and to report irregularities to management. Secure vessels safely to the wharf, jetty or mooring and ensure the vessel is left in secure state with all windows, doors, vents closed and follow proper procedures for engine room shutdown and domestic systems i.e. water pumps, gas bottles are to be turned off. Be of a pleasant and helpful disposition and in doing so ensure an atmosphere of warm hospitality on board and a happy workplace Be a role model for the crew assigned to you Other adhoc jobs Requirements and Qualifications: Candidates must possess at least an National ITE Certificate (Nitec) A team player, meticulous and organized. Good interpersonal and communication skills. PPCDL/ Steersman/ Helmsman license Additional Information Career Level Entry Level Qualification NITEC & Higher NITEC Graduate, Post Graduate Diploma Job Type Full-Time Job Specializations Engineering, Electronics Interested applicants, please fill in your details below "Come Join Us" and send your resume in Words format to hr@discoversailingasia.com . We regret that only shortlisted applicants will be notified. Additional Company Information Registration No. 202009116H Average Processing Time 14 days Industry Tourism / Sailing We Sail. We serve. Building Bonds that last. Ready? Let's set Sail together Roles Come Join Us See you onboard! Apply Now Thanks for submitting! Having some questions in minds? Email us at: hr@discoversailingasia.com

Curious about sailing? Come with us for a four hour taster of what it takes to be a sailor! 4-hour sailing taster Curious about what our multi-day sailing courses entail? Come with us for a 4-hour taster, and seize the chance to get your hands on the wheel, steer the boat, hoist the mainsail, learn sailing knots, and more! We welcome all on board, with no prior sailing experience needed. 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 available dates. If you would like to sign up for 3 pax or less, you may check the calendar for any slots to combine with others, 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 . More information on the sail: 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 ) Course run time: 10AM to 2PM OR 3PM to 7PM 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

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

Fire up the grill and sail in style on our BBQ special; a seven-hour sail with a yacht barbecue package from HungryBBQ! SOUTHERN ISLAND'S BBQ GETAWAY [7 hours] Fire up the grill and sail in style on our BBQ special; a seven-hour sail with a yacht barbecue package from HungryBBQ! Per Boat: Weekdays: SGD1,422.40 Weekends: SGD1,584.40 Note: There will be additional 30% surcharge for bookings during Holiday Peak Season (Christmas, CNY, etc.) Capacity: Up to 10 pax duration: 7 Hours TimeSlots: 11am to 6pm 3pm to 10pm Departure at Marina at Keppel Bay. Prices are on a per boat basis. Relish the good times and good tides, join us on a 7-hour sail to the Southern Island's. We're including a yacht barbeque package from HungryBBQ! 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! There's nothing like a barbecue session when you're out on the water. Check out our barbecue package list here . Do note that the food items are subject to availability and change. For more information on our boats, check out the Meet our Fleet page. Complimentary (subject to availability): 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. 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 Marina at Keppel Bay

frequently asked questions from Discover Sailing Asia. CHILL take a little ocean breather Have the pressures of land been stressing you out? Try taking to the seas and going for a little sail out into the open blue, splash in the seas or add a little kick to your night with a selection of alcoholic beverages. book now For a group of 6: 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 Back to Top choose your adventure Main living area toilet 1/17 Water Play Equipment What to Expect Day 1, from 1500: Embark on a scenic sail to Lazarus Bay You may choose from a selection of water play equipment or splash about in the sea Conclude the day with dinner on the deck Day 2, to 1000: Rise and shine to a light 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. Main living area toilet 1/17 Alcoholic Beverages Alcohol Included: 6 pack of beer 1 bottle of red wine 1 bottle of white wine Disclaimer: The product images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the product.

Hong kong Want to see Singapore beyond it's grandeur skylines and mega-shopping malls? Then why not test out the harbors of the famous sea port. Come visit some of its offshore islands tucked away in the South - like Lazarus Island or Kusu Island . Imagine pristine beaches and secluded locations, hidden gems with deep history - each one covered with a plethora of flora and fauna. Or if you're feeling courageous, embark on your own venture with a professional sailing crew to Tioman (Malaysia). There you can sail, dive and snorkel with the local creatures that stretch along the shore or kick-back and take in the full wonder of a tropical paradise. KIDS SAILING & SNORKELING 3 Hours Looking for a fun activity for your loved ones on the weekend? Join in the fun in the sun and sea with our kids edition sailing and snorkeling package! Sail down to the southern island as you watch your little one experience what it's like being a skipper for the day. Per pax: SGD250 more info sailing cruise experience 3 Hours Sail down to the Southern Islands of Singapore for a short breather! Experience for yourself the joys and freedom of sailing, learn how to reign in the ropes and raise the sails as you visit the islands for a restful time away from the buzz. Per pax: SGD105 more info Singapore Southern Island Family Cruise 2D1N A perfect family weekend get-a-way on the shores of St John's island. Embark on a guided tour on St John's island learning about the local flora and fuana or venture to Kusu Island. to meet the turtle dwellers. Per pax: SGD250 more info Southern Island Cruise Paddle Board 2D1N Catch a tan and ride the waves with a beginner friendly water sport. Popular in many asia countries, stand-up paddle boarding is a fun activity for the weekend. Per pax: SGD305 more info Southern Island Diving Expedition 2D1N Meet and greet the local critters lurking in the depths of Pulau Hantu, from sea urchins to colourful fishes, there is plenty to explore in the elusive waters of Singapore. Per pax: SGD340 Book Now yoga & detox cruise 2D1N Is this stress of life getting you down? Take a break on our Singapore Southern Island Yoga and Detox Cruise. Only 20 minutes away from Sentosa, the quiet beaches are perfect for a serene yoga session. Per pax: SGD680 Book Now Dining on Deck: Chef Samuel Quan 2D1N Enjoy a four course meal specially prepared by well-renowned founder of Bespoke Dining Club chef, Samuel Quan. Having worked in renowned 3 Michelin-Starred French restaurant Les Amis and won numerous accolades since 2013, Samuel ‘s cooking is a unique experience of itself. Package for 2: SGD1077 Book Now Singapore - Tioman Adventure Cruise 5D4N If you dream about spending a couple of days away from the office in a tropical paradise over a long weekend, then this is a cruise you want to be on. Pulau Tioman in Malaysia is one of the best dive sites in the World and a must go to destination. Per pax: SGD1587 Book Now Singapore Southern Island Cruise 2D1N Want a new way to explore the glistening Lion City? Sail to one of Singapore's best kept and quaint islands, Lazarus Island. Only 5 minutes away from the mainland, the pristine beaches are perfect for a serene and quality retreat with your loved ones with the company of sun, sand and sea. Per pax: SGD250 Book Now Back to Top

Come and discover the many wonders of Malaysia and peel the many layers of this fascinating country. Be prepared to be amazed, because there is just so much more to Malaysia than meets the eye. malaysia Situated in the midst of the Asia Pacific region, Malaysia enjoys a strategic location and a year-round tropical climate. With 13 states, three Federal Territories and a population that currently stands at more than 28 million, Malaysia combines the best of Asia and is well known for its diverse cultural landscape, which includes three of Asia’s oldest civilisations – Malay, Chinese and Indian – and the unique ethnic communities of Sabah and Sarawak. One of the world’s top holiday destinations, Malaysia is filled with a wide variety of unique attractions. Whatever your definition of a fulfilling holiday, Malaysia has all the necessary elements – pristine beaches and breathtaking islands, a rich tapestry of cultures and history, well-preserved heritage treasures, world-class modern facilities, a fascinating collection of flora and fauna, lush and well-maintained nature reserves, a delightful array of mouth-watering cuisine and a long list of shopping hotspots – Malaysia will leave you wanting for more. Come and discover the many wonders of Malaysia and peel the many layers of this fascinating country. Be prepared to be amazed, because there is just so much more to Malaysia than meets the eye. Pulau Tioman ADVENTURE CRUISE 5D4N Sail down to Pulau Tioman (Tioman Island), situated on the southeast coast of Peninsular Malaysia, quietly lures travelers from both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Tioman holds plenty of appeal, especially for people who chase marine life for fun. From: $1,999.00/pax more info Back to Top

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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

The aim of this course is to prepare students for the use of Maritime VHF for routine and emergency procedures in coastal waters. professional vhf course (asa 173) The aim of this course is to prepare students for the use of Maritime VHF for routine and emergency procedures in coastal waters. The student will have a thorough understanding of maritime VHF radios and GMDSS systems, and be able to use class D VHF DSC maritime radio for routine and distress communications in a professional and efficient way. Per pax: SGD 378 duration:1D Please refer to the calendar for course dates. Class size is up to 6. Module outline: 1. The general principles and basic features of the maritime mobile service relevant to vessels NOT subject to a compulsory fit under the SOLAS convention: Types of communication of the maritime mobile service Types of station in the maritime mobile service Elementary knowledge of radio frequencies and channels appropriate to the VHF maritime mobile band, including International, US and Canada systems Functionality of ship station equipment 2. Detailed working knowledge of radio equipment: Radiotelephone channels Basic controls and usage Portable two-way VHF radiotelephone apparatus Performance and setup of Maritime VHF antennas Purpose and use of Digital Selective Calling (DSC) facilities Types of Call The Maritime Mobile Service Identity (MMSI) number system Call categorisation and priority (eg. Mayday) Call telecommand and traffic information VHF DSC facilities and usage 3. Operational procedures of the GMDSS and detailed practical operation of GMDSS subsystems and equipment. Search and rescue (SAR) procedures in the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) Distress, urgency and safety communication procedures in the GMDSS Protection of distress frequencies Receiving Maritime Safety Information through NAVTEX and VHF radio Alerting and locating signals Emergency Position Indication Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) Search and Rescue Radar Transponder (SART) 4. Operational Procedures and regulations for VHF DSC and radiotelephone communications: Proper register of MMSI and callsign, and programming of a new VHF DSC radio. Ability to exchange communications relevant to the safety of life at sea Distress communications by voice Urgency communications by voice Safety communications by voice Reception of MSI by VHF radiotelephone Awareness of the existence and use of the IMO Standard Marine Navigational Vocabulary Proficient use of international phonetic alphabet Regulations, Obligatory procedures and practices Practical and theoretical knowledge of radiotelephone call procedures, including Mayday, Pan Pan, Security, Mayday Relay calls. Traffic charges Practical traffic routines Practical use of DSC functions of a class D VHF radio for alerts before various types of telephony communications. Properly reply a DSC call , including correctly using Acknowledge. 5. Knowledge of regulations for VHF communications Regulations, obligatory procedures and practices 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

Meet our lovely boats, which provide a comfy accommodation for our sailors everyday. The Funing Beneteau Oceanis 45 Type: Sailing Yacht with Auxiliary Engine Dimension (m): 13.3L x 4.4B x 1.8D Maximum Capacity of 12 Made in France Meet the 3 ladies The interior SALOON Saloon Private Cabin MASTER CABIN Master Cabin Master Cabin Bathroom with Shower The interior SALOON Saloon SALOON Bathroom with Shower Master Cabin Master Cabin Cabin Master Cabin Made in 2018 3 Private Cabins 2 Bathrooms with Showers Living Area Kitchenette Megan Made in 2018 3 Private Cabins 2 Bathrooms with Showers Living Area Kitchenette Moonshine Made in 2018 4 Private Cabins 2 Bathrooms with Showers Living Area Kitchenette Gloria Beneteau Oceanis 46 Name: Dasher of the Sleigh Type: Sailing Yacht with Auxiliary Engine Dimension (m): 13.7L x 4.2B x 1.9D Maximum Capacity of 12 Made in France Made in 2006 Best for Sailing 3 Cabins and 2 Bathrooms Back to Top

Want to see Singapore beyond it's grandeur skylines and mega-shopping malls? Then why not test out the harbours of the famous sea port. Come visit some of its offshore islands tucked away in the South - like  our Lazarus and St John's Island. Join the Adventure Sail with Us on an Epic Journey! Are you ready to set sail on an unforgettable adventure? Imagine the thrill of cruising the open sea, the wind in your sails, and the sun on your face, all while surrounded by a fleet of like-minded adventurers. Whether you're an experienced sailor or a curious beginner, our sailing flotilla is the perfect opportunity to explore stunning coastlines, discover hidden gems, and make lifelong memories. Explore Together: Sail in the company of others, share experiences, and make new friends as you navigate breathtaking waters. Guided Adventure: With experienced skippers leading the way, you'll have the support and guidance you need, whether you're learning the ropes or honing your skills. Stunning Destinations: From secluded bays to vibrant coastal towns, our carefully curated route will take you to some of the most beautiful and unique spots. All Skill Levels Welcome: Whether you're a seasoned sailor or stepping on a boat for the first time, our adventure is designed to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone. Unwind & Enjoy: With planned activities, group dinners, and plenty of time to relax, this is more than just a sailing trip – it's a complete holiday experience. Full Day Phuket 3 Islands Exploration Full Day Tour: 10am to 6pm Escape to the stunning waters of Phang Nga Bay on this exciting 1-day island hopping exploration, where you’ll explore some of Thailand’s most iconic and picturesque islands. Set sail from Phuket and immerse yourself in the beauty of towering limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and crystal-clear waters. From: SGD 250.00 per person more info 4D3N Bintan Sailcation 4D3N Batam and Bintan Islands, both part of Indonesia's Riau Archipelago, are about 3-4 hour away via our sail boats. Both islands are now being promoted as the up-and-coming tourist attractions for Singaporeans who want a short getaway. Take the time to enjoy the peacefulness and serenity of sailing using wind power. From SGD896.40 per pax more info 5D4N PuLau Tioman adventure cruise 5D4N Sail down to Pulau Tioman (Tioman Island), situated on the southeast coast of Peninsular Malaysia, quietly lures travelers from both Kuala Lumpur and Singapore. Tioman holds plenty of appeal, especially for people who chase marine life for fun. From: SGD2,018.00 per pax more info 2D1N Phang nga bay experience 2 Days1 Night Spend a night under the stars away from the city buzz on this sailing escapade. This 2-day, 1-night island hopping experience through the stunning Phang Nga Bay, where towering limestone cliffs, crystal-clear waters, and hidden lagoons await. This exclusive tour takes you to some of Thailand’s most iconic islands, with the added luxury of an overnight stay aboard a sailing yacht, making for an unforgettable experience. From SGD 360 per person more info 8D7N PHuket, Phang Nga BAY Adventure 8D7N Discover the untouched beauty of Thailand’s Andaman Sea on this 8-day, 7-night sailing adventure through the spectacular Phang Nga Bay. Starting from the stunning island of Phuket, this extended voyage invites you to explore a region of towering limestone cliffs, hidden lagoons, and pristine beaches. Sail through emerald-green waters, kayak into secret sea caves, and relax on some of the most beautiful and remote islands Thailand has to offer. From SGD 3380 per person more info 4D3N phuket,Krabi, Phi Phi DiSCOVERY 4 Days 3 Nights 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. From SGD 1,650 per person more info ANAmbas islands getaway 6D5N Located 180 nautical miles northeast from Singapore, the Anambas Islands is a secluded archipelago of pristine islands part of the Riau Province of Indonesia, or what we like to call paradise. A visit to the Anambas Islands will instantly relax your soul. From SGD1,615.20 per pax more info