Private Sailing Lessons
Private & Personalised Sailing Lessons
Tailored Training on Your Yacht or Ours
Take your sailing to the next level with customised, one-on-one coaching. Whether you’re brushing up on skills, preparing for a charter, or just want a focused and flexible learning experience, our private sailing lessons are built around your goals.
What to Expect
Choose your focus: berthing, anchoring, sail trim, navigation, safety, and more
Flexible vibe: relaxed and social or technical and intense—your choice
Available for individuals, couples, or groups (1–6 people)
Learn on our yacht Boomer, or yours
You’ll get practical tips, expert coaching, and real-world experience that makes you a safer, more confident sailor—while avoiding costly mistakes.
Personalised Lessons
on-accredited private tuition is available on your yacht or on ours if there are specific aspects of sailing you want to develop. This is the most personalised training that we offer. This might include:
Options Include:
Accredited private courses – All Blue Water Sailing School courses are available privately. Only your group is onboard—ideal for families and couples.
Non-accredited personalised training – Target specific skills like:
• Marina boat handling
• New owner orientation
• Race coaching
• Charter or expedition preparation
Cost
Private sailing lessons cost $1190 per day on weekdays or $1,390 on weekends (where available) for up to 6 people. Half day rate is $690 weekdays and $890 weekends. Accredited courses take 4 days (concurrent or over a number of weeks), and the theory component and exam costs are extra.