Land Adventures in Valencia: Yacht Captain Course at Navega Mediterraneo
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Overview
Set sail on a transformative journey with Navega Mediterraneo’s Yacht Captain course in Valencia. Gain essential skills, earn your license, and unlock new horizons on the Mediterranean's sparkling waters.
Adventure Tips
Arrive prepared for hands-on training
Bring comfortable clothing and a hat for sun protection during practical sailing sessions.
Stay hydrated and rested
Ensure you drink plenty of water and get enough sleep before the course to stay alert on water days.
Review navigation basics
Familiarize yourself with basic maritime navigation concepts before the course starts.
Use sunscreen generously
Protect your skin while on the water with high-SPF sunscreen, especially during long practical sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean gulls
- Dolphins in the bay
History
Valencia’s maritime history dates back to Roman times, with the city playing a key role in Spain’s naval trade since the Middle Ages.
Conservation
Navega Mediterraneo emphasizes eco-friendly sailing practices, contributing to the sustainability of Valencia’s marine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare during sunny practical sailing lessons.
summer specific
Comfortable sailing shoes
Provide good grip and support during on-deck activities.
Waterproof jacket
Keep dry and warm during colder, wetter days on the water.
fall/winter specific
Hat with brim
Shield your face from the sun while sailing.
summer specific