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RYA Day Skipper / Watchleader Theory
Build the knowledge and confidence to skipper a sailing yacht or powerboat safely. Learn navigation, chartwork, weather, passage planning and practical seamanship through the internationally recognised RYA Day Skipper shorebased course.
5 days
A$1,595.00
RYA Day Skipper Practical - 5 days
The RYA Day Skipper Practical course teaches you how to take charge of a yacht with confidence, building on the foundations from Competent Crew. On completion, you’ll gain your RYA certificate and can apply for an International Certificate of Competence (ICC) — often required to charter yachts in Europe.
5 days
A$1,995.00
RYA Day Skipper Practical Weekend
The RYA Day Skipper Practical course builds on Competent Crew and teaches you how to take command of a yacht. You’ll learn to plan and lead short passages, handle the boat under sail and power, and make safe, confident decisions on board.
2 days
A$795.00
RYA Diesel Engines
This one-day RYA Diesel Engine course provides a practical introduction to the key systems of a marine diesel engine. You'll gain the knowledge and confidence to carry out basic maintenance, prevent common causes of engine failure, and handle minor mechanical issues at sea—without needing workshop support.
1 day
A$395.00
RYA Powerboat Level 2
Train on Sydney Harbour and gain the practical skills to drive powerboats safely and confidently. The RYA Powerboat Level 2 course is the industry-standard qualification for professional yacht crew, watersports instructors and marine tourism operators. Learn boat handling, close-quarters manoeuvring, high-speed driving and safety techniques on rigid inflatable boats, and earn an internationally recognised certificate with commercial endorsement options.
2 days
A$795.00
Start Yachting Weekend
Learn to sail on Sydney Harbour in a fun, hands-on weekend designed for complete beginners. Build confidence, experience life on board, and take the first step toward internationally recognised RYA qualifications.
2 days
A$695.00
Sydney Harbour Regatta
The Sydney Harbour Regatta is Australia's premier inshore yacht racing event. The exhilarating race programme on the water is matched only by the fantastic 'après sail' social scene at Middle Harbour Yacht Club.
2 days
A$695.00
Sydney to Hobart Campaign
The iconic 628-nautical-mile Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race is one of the world’s toughest ocean challenges—often called the Everest of amateur yacht racing. Each year, more than 100 yachts take on the elements and the competition in a suberb test of seamanship, endurance, and teamwork. Completing this legendary offshore race is a major milestone on any sailor’s resume.
16 days
A$14,990.00
Sydney to the Whitsunday Islands
This magnificent one thousand-mile sailing adventure is definitely a Flying Fish favourite. It provides an excellent opportunity for competent sailors to gain sea miles, offshore experience, and qualifying passages, in preparation for the RYA Yachtmaster Certificate of Competence assessment.
16 days
A$4,990.00
Try Yachting
Try sailing on Sydney Harbour in just 3 hours. Learn the basics, get hands-on at the helm, and experience the magic of sailing — all in a relaxed, beginner-friendly session. No experience needed. Just come aboard and give it a go.
3 hours
A$149.00
Whitsunday Islands to Sydney
Join a spectacular offshore passage from the Whitsundays to Sydney. This is a fantastic opportunity for adventure-minded sailors to build sea miles and complete offshore qualifying passages under the guidance of a professional instructor. Whether you're preparing for the RYA Yachtmaster Certificate of Competence or simply seeking an unforgettable sailing experience, this voyage delivers challenge, learning, and adventure in equal measure.
2 weeks
A$3,990.00
Whitsundays Sailing Adventure Week
Join our Whitsundays Sailing Adventure course and learn to sail or refresh your skills in one of the world's most stunning sailing locations. Escape the winter chills and enjoy a memorable week sailing in paradise with us. Learn as much as you want from our friendly instructor or relax as hard as you like!
5 days
A$2,295.00
Yachtmaster Offshore Fast Track
This immersive professional training programme combines practical on-water training with shore-based theory and leads to the internationally recognised RYA/MCA Yachtmaster Offshore Certificate of Competence and AMSA Sailing Master Offshore certification. Designed to prepare you for real-world sailing and professional work afloat, these globally respected qualifications provide a proven pathway to employment opportunities across Australia, the UK, Europe and the Caribbean.
12 weeks
A$19,990.00