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Basic sailing lesson in Stintino

Basic sailing lesson in Stintino

Duration
1 hour

Difficulty
Easy

Cancellation
Last minute

Participants
From 1 to 2

Highlights

  • Discover the fascination of sailing with a 1-hour lesson in Stintino, north-western Sardinia
  • Learn the basics of sailing, from nomenclature to manoeuvring the boat
  • Get ready to sail the turquoise sea of Stintino following the advice of the experienced instructor
Activity available in
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Full description

On the beautiful beach of Stintino, with its incredibly clear waters and white sand, a new and exciting experience awaits you: a 1-hour sailing lesson that will make you feel like the king (or queen) of the seven seas!

Under the expert guidance of an instructor, you will board theHobie Cat 16, a racing catamaran that is as fascinating as it is easy to manoeuvre. After a short introduction ashore to learn the secrets of sailing, you'll take to the clear waters to test your new skills.

What are you waiting for?

What we will do

The appointment is at the beautiful beach of Stintino (SS ) at the time selected during the booking process. Upon your arrival, theinstructor will take you aboard theHobie Cat 16, a racing sailing catamaran that is very easy to manoeuvre.

The lesson will begin with a theoretical part ashore of about 10-15 minutes, during which you will learn the basics of sailing, from the wind rose to the nomenclature of boat components and sails.

You will then board the boat for a 45-minute practical session. During this time, you will have the opportunity to experience the basic techniques of sailing, including how to orient the sails according to wind direction, perform manoeuvres such as turning, and how to shift your weight to maintain balance on the boat.

You will also enjoy the panorama of the Stintino coastline, with its incredibly clear waters, while sailing. The lesson will last about 1 hour in total.

Who it is aimed at

The activity is suitable for everyone from 8 years of age. Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied on site by a parent or responsible adult.

It is not necessary to know how to swim to participate in this activity.

Other information

The lesson can be booked every day from April to October.

The venue can be reached by public transport and there is a pay car park on site. On site there are showers, toilets, changing rooms and a secure room where you can store your personal belongings during the activity.

Accompanying persons are welcome to stay at the bar/restaurant or relax on the beach.

Recommended clothing

Swimming costume

Don't forget to bring

  • Towel
  • Cap

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What is included

  • Instructor
  • Sailing equipment
  • Flotation jacket
  • Certificate of Participation

How it works

  • Book
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  1. 1
    Send a booking request

    We will only pre-authorise the payment

  2. 2
    Receive confirmation within 48 hours

    In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity

  3. 3
    Live your experience

    Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!

  1. 1
    Buy a gift voucher

    Valid for 12 months from the date of issue. You will receive it by email, in pdf format.

  2. 2
    Choose your preferred date

    Contact the guide at the contact details on the voucher and arrange a day for the activity.

  3. 3
    Live your experience

    Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!

Meeting point
Stintino, Sassari

Stintino
Exact location provided after booking

Frequently asked questions

What happens in case of bad weather?

If you have made a fixed-date booking and the weather conditions are not suitable for safely carrying out the activity (according to the expert opinion of the guide), you will be fully refunded. The guide may offer you an alternative date or time for the activity. You are free to accept or decline these proposals. If you cannot reschedule, we will proceed with a full refund!

If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?

For this activity, the cancellation policy is last minute. You get a full refund if you cancel within 24 hours from the activity start. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.

What payment methods do you accept?

On Freedome, you can pay with any rechargeable credit card or prepaid card (including Postepay) from Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB networks. We also accept debit cards enabled for online payments. You can also use the digital wallets Apple Pay and Google Pay.

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