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First Class Sailing – Sail for your Gold Residential – South Coast – October Half Term 2025

Set sail on a unique adventure and earn your Gold Residential Award aboard a sailing yacht!

No previous sailing experience is necessary.

You will be involved in all aspects of sailing the boat. From raising and lowering the sails and steering, to cooking food for your fellow crew mates. Our friendly and experienced instructor will help you develop teamwork and sailing skills.

Not only will you fulfil your DofE requirements, but you’ll also create lasting memories with a team of like-minded explorers.
In addition you will complete the RYA Competent Crew course – transforming you into a useful crew member.

If you have already done some sailing and have taken the RYA Day Skipper shore based navigation class then you may be able to do the RYA Day Skipper course.

Whether you’re a novice or experienced sailor, this adventure is the perfect way to achieve your Gold Award.

Course date:
20th October or
27th October
Course location:
Solent and surrounding area
Course fee:
£850

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