Dartmouth Yacht Club

Learn to Sail

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Dartmouth Yacht Club offers sail training for youth and adults alike. Including CANSail and Sail Canada Keelboat courses.

Build the foundation for a life-long love affair with sailing and being on the water by taking a course at DYC.

The CANSail Program is Sail Canada’s national learn to sail program. The CANSail program is taught by trained and certified instructors and it’s curriculum is recognized by World Sailing.

Wetfeet – Ages 5-8

Schedule

Sessions run:
Monday to Friday 
9:00 am – 4:00 pm

SessionDates
SessionDates
1July 1-5
2July 8-12
3July 15-19
4July 22-26
5July 29 – Aug 2
6Aug 5 – 9
7Aug 12 – 16
8Aug 19 – 23

Pricing

$328.00

Per session

DYC Members save 10% on Junior Sail programs and get $25.00 off registration for another family member.

CANSail 1 – 6

Schedule

SessionDates
1July 1 – 12
2July 15 – 16
3July 29 – Aug 09
4Aug 12 – Aug 23
CANSail 1-6

Pricing

$572.00

Per session

DYC Members save 10% on Junior Sail programs and get $25.00 off registration for another family member.

Spring Sail Training

Schedule

May 25 – June 23

Saturdays and Sundays

11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Pricing

$442.00

DYC Members save 10% on Junior Sail programs and get $25.00 off registration for another family member.

Fall Sail Training

Schedule

Sept 7 – Oct 6

Saturdays and Sundays

11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Pricing

$442.00

DYC Members save 10% on Junior Sail programs and get $25.00 off registration for another family member.

Adult training

Schedule

Contact for availability

Monday – Thursday

11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Pricing

$389.00

DYC Members pay only $299

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