Adult RYA Day Sailing Dinghy Course

Sailboat on lake near forested coast with buoy

Course Details
Duration: 2 days (0915-1645 hours each day)
Location: Findhorn Bay, Moray
Certification: RYA Day Sailing Certificate upon successful completion

What You’ll Learn
Rigging and boat preparation
Sailing techniques in varying conditions
Navigation fundamentals
Understanding wind and tides
Safety procedures and seamanship skills
Sail trimming and boat handling

What to Bring
Lunch and snacks for each day (no facilities available during on-water training)
Footwear that can get wet (old trainers, water shoes, or neoprene boots work well)
Weather-appropriate clothing (layers recommended)
Change of clothes
Waterproof sunscreen
Hat and sunglasses with strap
Water bottle

Prerequisites
Basic sailing experience is recommended, such as the RYA Level 2 certificate as a minimum. If you’re unsure whether this course is right for you, please contact us to discuss your current skill level.