Whether you’re a complete novice or seasoned sailor, our women-only sailing courses are an empowering way to get out on the water and share an interest in sailing alongside other women of all ages.
Under the instruction of a professional Sail Canada instructor, obtain:
Sail Canada “Start Keelboat” standard,
Sail Canada Intermediate Crew/Cruise
Or earn your ICC,
International Certificate of Competency qualifications
Build Confidence:
Many women find that learning to sail in a supportive, female-only environment helps them overcome inhibitions and build their confidence, especially when facing a new skill.
Enhance Learning:
Sailing with other women can create a more comfortable and encouraging learning environment, potentially leading to faster skill development and a deeper understanding of sailing techniques.
All-female sailing groups often offer a sense of community and camaraderie, allowing women to share their experiences, support each other, and create lasting friendships.
Some women may be seeking a break from traditional gender roles and step outside of the galley or “female crew member” stereotype, finding that an all-female crew allows them to explore different aspects of the sailing experience.
Adventure itself is of course, a catalyst for self-discovery when you explore new places and try new activities. Combining a connection with the outdoors and that of community is a super powerful mix. An adventure trip with other women becomes a means to greater self-confidence and is a safe place to discover and share your authentic self, which is often not experienced in mixed-gender groups. These experiences help women realize their capabilities and develop a “can-do” attitude that often extends to other areas of their lives after their vacation is over.
These trips are for a diverse group of women, including those who are single, divorced or widowed, or who simply want to travel with other women in a comfortable and empowering setting.
Spaces are limited to just four guests to ensure an intimate and personalised experience. This also means spots will fill quickly, so don’t wait too long to secure yours!
Email us today to learn more about this incredible trip. Whether you’re joining solo, with a partner, or as a group, we can’t wait to welcome you aboard and share this adventure of a lifetime.
Sailing the Gulf islands is an experience that will stay with you forever.
Sail Canada Certified Sailing School & Charter Company Canoe Cove Marina, Sidney, BC | Vancouver Island
