If you have always wanted to take control of the wheel and learn to sail in the Whitsundays, we have the course for you! With both introductory sailing courses and commercial crew courses, anyone can hone their skills and become a master of the sea. Learning to sail in the Whitsundays is a dream thanks to the gorgeous tropical conditions, so book your sailing course today and get a kick start on your dream life at sea!
Learn to sail in the stunning Whitsunday Islands with Deckhands Down Under’s Skill Enhancer Program!
- Head out for a day of invaluable, hands-on sail training
- Work towards your Coxswains Grade 3 practical and sea service record
- Perfect as a first-time course or a refresher for qualified crew
- Learn sailing fundamentals, ropework, tender driving, helmsmanship and more
Learn to sail in paradise and walk away with real sailing experience!
- Learn yacht training safety, regulations and manoeuvres
- Enjoy adventure and discovery for 2 days and nights
- Visit top Whitsunday locations such as Whitehaven Beach, Hill Inlet Lookout, and more
- Walk away knowing the ins and outs of sailing
- Learn in one of the best sailing locations in the world
Note: Course work must be completed online before arriving at the vessel! (More details below under "IMPORTANT INFORMATION")
A fun and practical course, introducing you to the overall running of a yacht!
- Lean theory and skills to sailing
- Train from on board Eureka II
- International Yacht Training program syllabus
- Visit top Whitsundays locations as added bonus
- Walk away with sailing experience and knowledge!