Start Sailing as a child (2025-26 season)
We love helping kids discover the joy of sailing and the confidence that comes from being out on the water. Our Start Sailing programme is designed for children aged 8–14 who are new to sailing or have limited experience.


Date & Location
Sailors placed in the next intake
Worser Bay Boating Club, Marine Parade, Seatoun, Wellington, New Zealand
About the Event
How It Works
To join the programme, your child signs up as a Junior Member of Worser Bay Boating Club.Junior membership includes free Opti coaching sessions, which run on Saturday mornings, 9.00am–12.00pm, during Term 4 (2025) and Term 1 (2026).
All coaching is run by Yachting New Zealand–qualified coaches and takes place in our safe, sheltered bay — perfect for learning and having fun.
The club provides plastic Optimist dinghies (Optis) and buoyancy vests for all sessions.
Who Can Join
Children aged 8–14 years at the start of the course
Registration
Register & Pay Individually
$170.00
Total
$0.00
