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Discover Sailing (learn to sail)
Discover Sailing courses are Australian Sailing certified and delivered by experienced, accredited sailing instructors.
Start Sailing 1 is perfect for beginners and open to ages from 7-years. Family participation is encouraged with discount offered to children accompanied by one or more parent/guardian. Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club is announcing three learn-to-sail courses this April/May as part of it's 2026 Discover Sailing program.
Discover Sailing courses are Australian Sailing certified and delivered by experienced, accredited sailing instructors.
Start Sailing 1 is perfect for...
Sail with Huon Yacht Club
Monthly meetings for members and enthusiastsSailing events and regattas for all skill levelsSocial gatherings to celebrate the sailing communityOpen to adults interested in water sports and sailingWhether you're an experienced sailor or new to the sport, the Huon Yacht Club welcomes you to participate in its vibrant sailing culture.
Sail with Port Adelaide Sailing Club
Twilight Racing Series held on Wednesday eveningsOpening Day festivities and special events throughout the yearOpportunities to participate in both racing and cruising activitiesWarm welcome for new members and crewMembership provides access to club events and programsVisit the club's website for the latest calendar and registration details.
Join Coastal Sailing with Canberra Ocean Racing Club
Members participate in coastal and blue water racing, with the club owning and managing a Bavaria 46 Cruiser named Namadgi 3, based in the Sydney Harbour/Pittwater region.The club provides opportunities for social and competitive sailing activities suitable for adult members.Membership benefits include access to club-owned yachts, practical sailing experience, and participation in club events without the need for personal yacht ownership.The club has...
Learn Sailing at Jervis Bay
Training sessions available for beginners and experienced sailors.Races are held every Saturday afternoon from October to May, with briefings at 1:00pm and races starting at 1:30pm.Non-members can join for a day using the SailPass temporary membership, which includes insurance and an Australian Sailing Number.All participants must have current membership or a SailPass to take part.Membership offers access to club...
Race and Sail with Jervis Bay Yacht Club
Membership provides access to club races, and temporary membership options such as the SailPass are available for non-members to join in on sailing activities for a day, including personal accident insurance and compliance with Racing Rules of Sailing.
The club uses the...
Sail with Royal Motor Yacht Club
Participate in regular sail racing and regattas designed for competitive and social sailorsAttend training courses and workshops to improve your skills, whether you're starting out or refining your techniqueEnjoy social activities and events in the clubhouse, fostering a friendly and inclusive communityConnect with fellow sailing enthusiasts and build lasting friendships on the waterMembership provides access to a supportive environment where everyone is welcome...
Master Ocean Sailing at Wollongong Yacht Club
Learn to Sail Programs:
Discover Sailing Experience: A 3-hour introductory session for those new to sailing, covering basic skills, terminology, and boat handling on small keelboats (16 years and over)Start Crewing Course: The first step on the Australian Sailing accredited pathway, ideal for developing foundational sailing skills with no prior experience requiredStart Helming Course: Progress to steering and controlling the boat as you...
Join Allsail Sailing Club on Pittwater
Membership Options:
Silver Membership: Includes leisure sailing access with a guaranteed crew, allowing you to sail throughout the year with friendly members on modern yachts.Gold & Platinum Membership: Includes all Silver benefits plus 24 days per annum of private overnight use of luxury cruising yachts (Beneteau Oceanis 39 or Bavaria 40 Sport Cruiser).Racing Membership: Join the competitive...
Race and Sail with Sydney Flying Squadron
Training and Racing: Race historic 18-foot skiffs and other open boat classes, primarily on Saturdays from early October to Easter, suitable for competitive and experienced sailors.Play Opportunities: Participate in regular weekend racing events and enjoy social sailing with a dedicated spectator ferry available during the season for an immersive harbour experience.Membership: Open to sailing and social members, offering excellent value and access to a welcoming sailing community; membership provides participation in club races and social events.
Sail with RANSA at Rushcutters Bay
Racing & Competition
Combined Clubs Winter Point Score Series on SaturdaysMidweek Series on Wednesday afternoons during winterFriday Twilight Series during summer months (October through March)Annual RANSA Regatta held in FebruarySydney Harbour Women's Keelboat Series across summer with female helm and all-female crew divisionsSocial & Community
Regular theme dinner nights and information nightsGuest speaker talksWeekend cruisesAnnual Pirate's Day eventMembership...
Race 18 Foot Skiffs on Sydney Harbour
Racing & Competition:
Regular season races throughout the 2025-2026 season with up to 30 boats competingAccess to the JJ Giltinan World Trophy, the ultimate 18 Footer prizePoint Score competition with opportunities to compete internationallyTop-performing teams earn subsidised travel to European and international regattasMembership & Equipment:
The League provides fully equipped 18 Foot Skiffs ready...
Sail with Middle Harbour Yacht Club
Participate in weekly club racing and annual regattas, including the Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta.Training programs are available for beginners and experienced sailors, with coaching and mentorship provided.Opportunities for social play and friendly races, fostering a welcoming community atmosphere.Membership includes access to sailing events, club facilities, and a vibrant community of sailing enthusiasts.Whether you're looking to race, learn, or simply enjoy the water, Middle Harbour Yacht Club has something for...
Race the Parramatta River at PRSC
Racing Schedule:
Saturday afternoon racingWednesday evening twilight racingSeasonal racing divisions throughout Winter, Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Summer TwilightOur clubhouse, located on the tip of Looking Glass Point, provides an excellent vantage point for spectators and members to enjoy the racing and spectacular river views. Check our weekly form guides and racing reports to stay updated on competition results and course information.
New members are welcome to join our sailing community. Contact...
Learn Powerboating at MyHarbour Training Centre
Training Programs:
Private lessons and personalized coachingConfidence building courses for nervous or inexperienced boatersRefresher sessions to polish boat handling skillsNight operations courses for those considering evening boatingOnline and practical on-water training componentsMembership & Participation:
Boat Club memberships available with monthly hire allocations (1, 6, or 12 hires per year)Optional 2-hour refresher courses included with...
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Discover Sailing (learn to sail)
Discover Sailing courses are Australian Sailing certified and delivered by experienced, accredited sailing instructors.
Start Sailing 1 is perfect for beginners and open to ages from 7-years. Family participation is encouraged with discount offered to children accompanied by one or more parent/guardian. Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club is announcing three learn-to-sail courses this April/May as part of it's 2026 Discover Sailing program.
Discover Sailing courses are Australian Sailing certified and delivered by experienced, accredited sailing instructors.
Start Sailing 1 is perfect for...
Join Junior Hockey Fun at Team Castlemaine
Term 3 Junior Hockey: Fridays 4pm-5pm, commencing 1 August for 5 weeks, perfect for juniors and beginners.Hookin2Hockey entry program: Fun sessions with qualified coaches to build skills, make friends, and enjoy inclusive play.Opportunities to progress into local competitions for junior teams.Easy registration available for new players to start participating right away.
Play Badminton at Timboon Sporting Centre
To participate, simply drop in during operating hours or inquire about membership options. The centre offers casual visits at $11 or monthly membership at $60, with access to change rooms and shower facilities.
Master Badminton at Ballarat Masters Club
Participate in dedicated masters training and play opportunities during weekday evenings and select weekends.Enjoy social and competitive games suitable for various skill levels, from recreational to advanced.Membership provides access to regular sessions and pathways to join local competitions.
Join Feather Touch Sports Club Badminton
To get involved, interested players should reach out to the club to learn about current training sessions, play opportunities, and membership options available.
Smash Badminton Fun with YG Badminton
Weekly Sunday morning sessions from 8-10am at MSAC, Albert Park, with shuttles provided—just bring your racquet.Number of courts based on registrations; join the WhatsApp group to participate.Open to ages 12+, fostering an inclusive community for social and skill-building play.
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Sailing is an incredible way to experience the water, build navigational skills, and connect with a passionate community of sailors. It ranges from casual day trips on small dinghies to joining a regular crew on larger yachts in a local club circuit. The sense of adventure and the need for precision make it a uniquely engaging activity.
For newcomers, finding the right sailing club, connecting with a trustworthy crew, or locating accredited instructors for lessons can feel overwhelming. Sailing is a skill-based sport heavily reliant on shared knowledge and club infrastructure.
Discover opportunities for all ages and skill levels. Our website can help you find sailing classes, clubs, and lessons, including youth programs tailored for kids, near you.
Beyond the excitement, sailing significantly enhances communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Joining a sailing community means finding mentors and friends who share a lifelong love for the open water and the challenge of navigating the wind and tides.