Learn to Sail in Metung
14-17th April
Looking for a way to get your kids off their screens and into the fresh air? Tackers is the perfect introduction to sailing, designed specifically for kids aged 7–12, with no prior sailing experience needed!
Date: 14th-17th April
Location: Metung Yacht Club
Total Duration: 15 hours over 4 days
Cost: $380
Tackers 1
In Tackers 1 the sailing adventure begins! Kids will have a blast sailing in pairs in small boats, providing the perfect mix of fun, friendship, and fundamental sailing skills. The program is designed to start from the basics, developing water confidence and sailing skills.
8.30am - 12.15pm
Tackers 2
In Tackers 2, kids build upon the skills acquired in Tackers 1 and delve deeper into boat handling techniques. Our instructors encourage and support children to sail independently, further enhancing their sailing prowess.
1.00pm - 4.45pm
Tackers 3
In Tackers 3, the adventure peaks as kids sail independently, focusing on speed and racing skills. This advanced course is designed to fine-tune their sailing craft to further grow their skills giving a competitive edge.
1.00pm - 4.45pm
Metung Yacht Club
Discover sailing at the Metung Yacht Club, located on the shores of the stunning Gippsland Lakes. This club, with a rich history of sailing, invites you to join their community. Once you've mastered the basics with one of our comprehensive courses, an array of nautical activities awaits such as exciting racing events, Twilight sailing or social cruises.
