Learn to Sail at Mounts Bay Sailing Club
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Mounts Bay Sailing Club is a vibrant, family-friendly sailing club on the Swan River in Crawley, welcoming sailors of all skill levels and backgrounds since 1897.
Training & Learning:
- Kids and adults 'learn to sail' courses with qualified instructors
- Structured learning and development programs for beginners through to advanced sailors
- Coaching opportunities to hone skills alongside Perth's best sailors
Regular Sailing Events:
- Friday night Twilight sailing—our signature weekly social event combining casual racing, cruising, and BBQ for members and families
- Club-wide racing events every Sunday during the season
- Evening cruising opportunities
- Weekend racing events
Membership & Participation:
- Welcome new members year-round
- Participation opportunities at any level—from social sailors to competitive racers
- Active participation in club, state, national, and international sailing events
- Members' Bar open Friday evenings from 5pm
With a focus on inclusion and affordability, Mounts Bay offers something for everyone seeking to get on the water and enjoy Perth's most welcoming 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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