Name: Light Sailing Course in Puerto de Alcudia, Mallorca
Price: 65 EUR
Availability: InStock

Master the fundamentals of small boat sailing with practical, personalised lessons in Alcudia Bay. Suitable for beginners and those wanting to refine their skills, the course combines theory and hands-on practice in calm, sheltered waters. Flexible options include 1, 2, or 5-day courses to fit your schedule and goals.

Key Details

Group size: 1-3 people
Duration: 1 day, 2 days, or 5 days (2 hours of course per day)
Location: Puerto de Alcudia, Mallorca
Equipment provided: Small sailing dinghy, life jacket, wetsuit (if necessary)

Key Skills

Rigging and preparing a small sailing dinghy
Controlling the sail and adjusting trim
Steering and maintaining course
Performing basic sailing manoeuvres such as tacking and gybing
Understanding wind directions and reading weather conditions

What to Expect

You’ll begin with a brief theoretical introduction covering boat rigging, sail trimming, and basic sailing principles. The bulk of the course is practical, conducted on the water where you’ll learn to steer, tack, gybe, and respond to wind conditions under the guidance of a qualified instructor. Lessons are tailored to your level, allowing newcomers to build confidence and experienced sailors to hone specific skills.

Practice sessions take place in Alcudia Bay’s protected waters, known for calm seas and consistent winds ideal for learning. The instructor will provide step-by-step support, ensuring you develop safe and effective sailing techniques while enjoying the natural surroundings.

Location

Classes are held in Puerto de Alcudia, a well-equipped marina on Mallorca’s northern coast. The bay offers a spacious, sheltered environment with gentle winds and calm waters, creating perfect conditions for beginners to learn sailing without stress. Nearby facilities include changing rooms and secure storage for personal items and equipment.

The region’s Mediterranean climate guarantees pleasant weather during most of the year, making it suitable for outdoor water sports. The scenic coastline and easy access to the marina add to the convenience and enjoyment of the course location.

Prerequisites

No previous sailing experience is necessary, making the course ideal for those new to the sport. Participants should be comfortable in water and possess a reasonable level of fitness to fully benefit from the practical sessions.

A willingness to learn and participate actively will enhance your progress. The course pace can be adjusted for individual needs, ensuring a positive and rewarding experience for all.

Why Choose Us

The school focuses on delivering personalised, hands-on sailing instruction led by qualified and experienced instructors. Small group sizes allow for individual attention, fostering confidence and skill development in a safe environment. The friendly teaching style helps students progress quickly while enjoying the learning process.

Equipment is regularly maintained to high standards and suited for learners at different levels. The calm, sheltered waters of Alcudia Bay provide an ideal backdrop for stress-free sailing lessons, and the centre’s reputation for quality instruction ensures a reliable and enjoyable experience.