Sign up for a Discover Dinghy Sailing Experience at South Brisbane Sailing Club in one of our favourite Heron sailing dinghies under the care of your qualified sailing instructor.
Who should come
Whats involved
- You will watch and participate in basic sailing activities on the Brisbane River at West End including how to rig, launch and sail a Heron.
- Over 2 hours you will meet your sailing instructor and set sail for a short series of basic manouvers.
- Its a great opportunity to meet new people interested in sailing at SBSC - one of Brisbane's best places for river sailing.
Experience and requirements
- No previous sailing experience is required.
Because dinghy sailing can be physically demanding, you need to be fit and agile including:
- able to swim 50m
- sufficient upper body strength to pull yourself out of a swimming pool without assistance
- good balance and able to move quickly when the boat is moving
What to bring
- Life Jackets are supplied.
- Wear clothes that you don't mind getting wet - a light long sleeved shirt (for sun protection) and shorts
- Light footwear that you don't mind getting wet
- A hat and sun-screen
- Water bottle
- A towel to dry off.
Cost
- $25 or
- Free if you have already registered and paid for your Start Sailing Course. (Please enter the 100% discount code sent to you when registering.)
Dates and times
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Each Discover Sailing session is about 2 hours.
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Parking can be limited so please aim to arrive 15 mins before the allocated start time.
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Check out dates and times of at our Whats On page.
How to enrol
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