Learn to Sail at Darling Point Sailing Squadron
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Darling Point Sailing Squadron is a fun, friendly, volunteer-run sailing club offering affordable, family-friendly sailing on Waterloo Bay. Located at the northern end of Manly Boat Harbour on Norfolk Point, we cater for off-the-beach monohull dinghies and skiffs.
Training and Participation:
- Learn to sail courses available for all ages
- Regular Sunday sailing during the Summer season (September to April)
- Monthly sailing during the Winter season (May to August)
- Structured sailing pathway for competitive sailors, including afternoon racing opportunities
Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced sailor seeking competitive racing, Darling Point Sailing Squadron welcomes members of all skill levels to join our vibrant sailing community.
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| Activities : | Water Sports - Sailing |
| Gender : | Any |
| Days : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
| Level : | Undisclosed - Contact Organiser |
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