Sindbad School of Sailing

Sindbad School of Sailing regularly offers cruise and learn sailing lessons for learn to sail certificate for

Live aboard instruction takes place on cruising sailboats of the 35-40 foot range and usually last 7 nights.  Participants experience the full range of boat handling and navigational skills required for successful and safe cruising.

Join us for an exciting seven day, seven night cruise, from Nanaimo to the Sunshine Coast, the Gulf Islands, Desolation Sound or wherever the wind takes us and learn as you go.  

Boarding at Stones Marina in Nanaimo, the Cruise and Learn Boat will be a 40 Ft. Oceanis,   

We will spend some nights in marinas, others at anchor in some quiet anchorages at various islands, learning cruising, boat handling skills, navigation and having lots of fun.  We will have fabulous meals on board and there will be ample time to explore the Islands, trails & nature to work it all off.

If you are interested in the Cruise & Learn departing Nanaimo let me know your plans, you need to get your deposits in as soon as possible to hold your berth.  Hopefully we can fit you in on your choice date.

Air Canada

Watch for Air Canada Seat Sales -  Air Canada flies to Nanaimo and the earlier you start watching flights the better chance there is of getting a good seat sale  http://www.aircanada.com/en/home.html

WestJet

You may also want to check out West Jet https://www.westjet.com/en-ca/book-trip/flight

Arrival and Departure dates are the first and last day of the cruise & learn 

Please provide me with your arrival and departure so arrangements can be made to pick you up at the airport and take you to the Marina and vice versa.

Any certified skippers that want to charter or sail with us on a flotilla should also let me know, I can provide discounted prices for charters in Nanaimo.