West Cork Sailing and Powerboating Centre base at Adrigole Harbour, Bantry Bay

"All our photographs are of real sailors here at West Cork Sailing, having real fun - no library shots - you get what you see. " Gail

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School Course Options

Professional School & Youth Group Training Courses

Teaching Through Fun

West Cork Sailing & Powerboat Centre offer top quality sail & powerboat training and team challenges with a large fleet of boats, modern purpose built facilities and friendly professional instructors. Your group has a choice of brilliant activities on & off the water:

A	ISA Sail Training with a variety of boats to suit age and ability. Aiming for ISA Certificates. A great opportunity for youths to achieve a qualification and discover the thrill of sailing.
B	Multi Watersports, fun sailing, kayaking, rafts, swimming, powerboating. A chance to try a variety of watersports and have some fun on the water.
C	Nautical Skills Training Learning a variety of nautical skills, including ISA Certified Sailing and basic navigation, meteorology, water safety, boat maintenance

Or, we can design a programme tailored to your groups needs

Your group also has a choice of accommodation or course only:

Rates include your choice of accommodation & activity.			€
1	Accommodation at Admirals House, Bere Island or Hungry Hill Lodge in Adrigole Plus, Self Service Breakfast & Lunch and Evening Meal at Boat House Bistro each day. Max Number 50, plus 1 free teacher (additional teachers €44 / day full board)	2 Days	152
		3 Days	215
		4 Days	270
		5 Days	317
2	Accommodation at The Birches Bungalow in Adrigole Plus, Self Service Breakfast & Lunch and Evening Meal at Boat House Bistro each day. Max Number 6, plus 1 free teacher	2 Days	134
		3 Days	190
		4 Days	238
		5 Days	279
3	Day Sailing Only Bring your own packed lunch (or we can provide lunch at €5 per person) Max Number 24, plus 1 free teacher (additional teachers €44 / day full board)	1 Day	35
		2 Days	65
		3 Days	93
		4 Days	117
		5 Days	137

In addition to the sailing and watersports, we have a few fun educational additional options -

Marine Biology - a marine biologist joins the students, exploring and explaining the marine life of the harbour.
Local Archeology & Geography - a qualified Tour Guide gives a walking treasure trail tour at the base of the mountain & past peat bog, seeing an Ogham Stone, Standing Stone and other ancient sites.

Take a look at our Transistion Year Achievement packages.

All sailing tuition is with a qualified ISA Instructor and on a safe teaching ratio of 1 instructor to 6 students.
All wetsuits, booties & bouyancy aids, as well as spray tops & helmets where necessary, are supplied.
All ISA safety requirements are supplied & serviced.
All land based activities are on a safe teaching ratio of 1 instructor to 10 students.
See www.westcorksailing.com for more details or call Gail on 027 60132 for a full colour brochure.
We are happy to organise personally designed packages & quotes.

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