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The Island Trust – Gold Residential – Sailing – Plymouth

Set sail for five unforgettable days of adventure, teamwork, and discovery on the open water – a Duke of Edinburgh residential that builds skills, confidence, and friendships to last

Our adventure sailing voyages on board Johanna Lucretia our 96 ft Topsail Schooner are a fantastic and exciting way to complete your Gold residential.
You will participate in all aspects of life on board, from helming and navigation to cooking, putting the sails up and rowing ashore. You will be sailing in the magnificent waters of the SW of England where there are plenty of hidden coves and harbours with places to swim, visit beaches and have barbecues.
No previous sailing experience is necessary. Our professional sailing staff will show you exactly what you need to do. There is also the opportunity to achieve your RYA Start Yachting or Competent Crew qualification if you would like to, but no pressure to do so.
You will have opportunities to reflect on your aspirations or set goals and targets for the future.
Voyages start and finish in Plymouth
The voyage fee covers all food, accommodation and safety equipment such as life jackets and waterproofs. We ask you to bring some warm clothing, some pocket money and a positive attitude
11 available voyages from April to October 2026 with an early bird discounted price of £935

Course date:
11 voyage dates from April to October
Course location:
Plymouth
Cost per person:
£935
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