Sailing School for Adults
In Tirrenia
Sailing School for Adults
Sailing courses are available for adults (14 years and older) and take place all year round (from March to October on dinghies or catamarans). The courses are led by certified instructors from the Italian Sailing Federation, offering both beginner and advanced lessons, based on yours goals on dinghies, on catamarans or on offshore sailing boat.
The course is suitable for those new to sailing who wish to discover the world of sailing, as well as for those with some experience who want to deepen their skills with an advanced course. Lessons on dinghies are held individually or in small groups (up to 3 people) and last 2 hours. You can arrange the lesson schedule directly with the instructor.
To participate in our courses, the following are required:
- A medical certificate for non-competitive activities, valid for obtaining the FIV membership card
- FIV membership card is mandatory for insurance purposes, issued by our secretariat.





Sailing Lessons for Adults > 14 years on Dinghies and Catamarans
TYPE | DURATION | COST PER PERSON |
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BASIC Lesson for 1 person | 2 H / Laser Std – Laser Fun – Vaurien – HobieCat Catamarans | € 90 |
BASIC Lesson for 2 people | 2 H only on Velic (Phileas Boats) with instructor on board | € 70 |
BASIC Lesson for 3 people | 2 H only on Velic (Phileas Boats) with instructor on board | € 60 |
ADVANCED Lesson for 1 person | 2 H / Laser Std – Laser Fun – Vaurien – HobieCat Catamarans with instructor on board or on rubber dinghy | € 120 |
ADVANCED Lesson for 2 people | 2 H / Laser Fun – Vaurien – Hobbie Cat Catamarans with instructor on rubber dinghy | € 100 |
Courses for Adults > 14 years on Dinghies and Catamarans
TYPE | DURATION | COST PER PERSON |
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BASIC Course for 1 person | 8 H = 4 lessons of 2 hours / Laser Std – Laser Fun – Vaurien – HobieCat Catamarans , with instructor on board | € 320 |
BASIC Course for 2 people | 8 H = 4 lessons of 2 hours / only on Velic (Phileas Boats), with instructor on board | € 240 |
BASIC Course for 3 people | 8 H = 4 lessons of 2 hours / only on Velic (Phileas Boats), with instructor on board | € 200 |
ADVANCED Course for 1 pearson | 8 H = 4 lessons of 2 hours / Laser Std – Laser Fun – Vaurien – HobieCat Catamarans with instructor on board or on rubber dinghy | € 400 |
ADVANCED Course for 2 people | 8 H = 4 lessons of 2 hours / Laser Fun – Vaurien – HobieCat Catamarans with instructor on rubber dinghy | € 320 |
- Period: All year round, excluding the winter months of November, December, January, and February
- All lessons are by direct appointment with the instructors
TOPICS:
- Basic Lesson/Course: Winds, Courses, Knots, Launching and Hauling, Steering, Departure and Return, Harness, Capsize, Equipment Management
- Advanced Lesson/Course: Meteorology and use of specific Apps, Steering in strong and gusty winds, Departure and Return in formed waves, Harness, Capsize, Equipment Management, Introduction to Racing
Sailing Lessons for Adults > 18 years old on Offshore Sailing Boat (36 feet)
TYPE | DURATION | COST PER PERSON |
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BASIC Lesson for 1 person | 3 H | € 90 |
BASIC Lesson for 2 people | 3 H | € 70 |
BASIC Lesson for 3, 4 or 5 people | 3 H | € 60 |
ADVANCED Lesson for 1 person | 3 H | € 120 |
ADVANCED Lesson for 2 people | 3 H | € 100 |
ADVANCED Lesson for 3, 4 or 5 people | 3 H | € 90 |
Sailing Courses for Adults > 18 years old on Offshore Sailing Boat (36 feet)
TYPE | DURATION | COST PER PERSON |
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BASIC Course for 1 person | 12 H = 4 lessons of 3 hours | € 320 |
BASIC Course for 2 people | 12 H = 4 lessons of 3 hours | € 240 |
BASIC Course for 3, 4 o 5 people | 12 H = 4 lessons of 3 hours | € 200 |
ADVANCED Course for 1 pearson | 12 H = 4 lessons of 3 hours | € 400 |
ADVANCED Course for 2 people | 12 H = 4 lessons of 3 hours | € 320 |
ADVANCED Course for 3, 4 o 5 people | 12 H = 4 lessons of 3 hours | € 280 |
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- Period: All year round
- Mooring sailing boat: Molo Mediceo Livorno
- All lessons are by direct appointment with the instructors
TOPICS:
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- Basic Lesson/Course: Winds, Courses, Knots, Steering, Navigation with Mainsail and Genoa, Security, Man over board Rescue, Reduction of sails, Mooring, Exit and return from the harbour, Sailing Equipment Management
- Advanced Lesson/Course: Meteorology and use of specific Apps, Steering in strong wind, Reefing the mainsail, Rough water navigation, Man over board Rescue, Navigation under Spinnaker, Equipment Management, Partecipation in non-competitive regattas “Veleggiate”