
This course is designed to build confidence and develop the techniques needed to sail a dinghy in various directions under moderate conditions. Ideal for young sailors who have completed Stage 2, this course provides a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience.
During this course, participants will learn to:
The RYA Youth Sailing Stage 3 course is held at our centre, located in Perry, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Our centre offers excellent facilities and ideal conditions for learning and practicing sailing skills.
Participants should have sailing skills to the standard of Stage 2. The minimum age for this course is centre-specific; please contact us for more details.
We are committed to providing high-quality, enjoyable, and safe sailing courses. Our experienced RYA-certified instructors are passionate about teaching and dedicated to helping young sailors build confidence and enhance their skills. With our excellent facilities and supportive environment, you will find the perfect setting to advance your sailing abilities.
Ready to take your sailing skills to the next level? Book your spot in our RYA Youth Sailing Stage 3 course today!
We are situated on the Southern shore of Grafham Water in a small village called Perry in West Cambridgeshire. There is easy access to us from the surrounding area through the A1 and the A14.
We usually run our youth sessions for those aged between 8 and 15 years old. Those aged 16+ would generally join RYA adult sessions.
The course runs for two consecutive days, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM each day. This intensive format provides approximately 16 hours of instruction and practice.
Yes, upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate recognising your improved sailing skills, including the ability to launch and sail a dinghy on all points of sail in moderate conditions and perform capsize recovery.
Safety is our top priority. If weather conditions are deemed unsuitable for sailing, we will reschedule your session to a later date or provide alternative arrangements. We aim to ensure that all participants have a safe and productive experience.
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