Easter Junior Sailing Course 2025 at Galway City Sailing Club

Get ready for an exciting and fun-filled four day course on the water this Easter! Galway City Sailing Club, located just two minutes from the Harbour Hotel in Galway, is thrilled to offer its Easter Junior Sailing Course 2025. This course is perfect for young sailors of all levels, from Beginner to Improver (10-12 years) to Intermediate to Advanced (12-18 years).

This Irish Sailing (IS) Accredited Course is not only a fantastic way for juniors to develop their sailing skills and confidence on the water, but also a chance to make new friends and enjoy plenty of fun activities. The club also features a dedicated training room, ensuring that participants gain both practical and theoretical knowledge to enhance their sailing experience.

Fun & Extras

To wrap up an amazing four days on the water, we’ll be celebrating with a Pizza Party & Prizes on the last day of the course! Get ready for a fun-filled event to mark your achievements and enjoy time with fellow sailors.

Book Your Place: Register For Easter Sailing Course Today

Course Details

  • Dates: Monday, 14 April – Thursday, 17 April 2025
  • Time: 09:30 – 16:30 daily
  • Location: Galway City Sailing Club
  • Age Range: 10 – 18 years
  • Equipment Used: Laser Pico, Topper Argo & Optibat
  • Limited Places: Maximum of 16 participants, allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

Course Structure

This four-day course is designed to enhance participants’ sailing abilities based on their level of experience.

  • Beginner to Improver (10-12 years) – Ideal for those starting out or looking to refine basic skills.
  • Intermediate to Advanced (12-18 years) – For more experienced sailors seeking to develop advanced techniques and racing skills.

Pricing

  • €160 – Members with own boat
  • €200 – Members using club boat
  • €230 – Non-members (using club boat)
  • Junior Membership: You can become a junior member for just €75 per year. Sign up here.

What to Bring

  • Essential Gear: Wetsuit, wet shoes, fleece, hat, and sunscreen.
  • Buoyancy Aids: Provided for juniors (10-12 years). Youths (13-18 years) should bring their own if possible.
  • Facilities Available: Toilets and changing areas on-site.

Weather Policy

Safety is our priority. If any day is deemed unsuitable due to weather conditions, the session will not proceed, and participants will receive a partial refund.

Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to sail, learn, and have fun this Easter! Register now to secure your place.